National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Wichita St. 67, Creighton 64
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 19, 2013
Where: Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, Kansas
Officials: # Don Daily, # Tom Eades, # Scott Thornley
Attendance: 10506

Wichita State 67, No. 10 Creighton 64:
Carl Hall logged 17 points and 13 rebounds as the host Shockers upset the Bluejays.

Malcolm Armstead added 15 points, six rebounds and five assists for Wichita State (17-2, 6-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Armstead made two free throws with 16 seconds left to push the Shockers' lead to three before Ethan Wragge missed two 3-pointers in the closing seconds.

Cleanthony Early and Demetric Williams added 13 and 10 points, respectively, for Wichita State while Doug McDermott scored a game-high 25 points for Creighton (17-2, 6-1). Grant Gibbs chipped in 14 points and eight assists for the Bluejays.

Armstead made a pair of 3-pointers early as Wichita State ran out to a 23-16 lead. McDermott's hit from beyond the arc with two seconds left to pull Creighton within 36-33 at halftime.

A McDermott jumper cut the Shockers' lead to 64-63 with 2:25 left. Hall split at the foul line before Gibbs did the same - unable to tie the score - with 26 seconds left.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Wichita State committed seven turnovers while Creighton had 14. ... Gregory Echenique recorded nine points, a team-high 13 rebounds and five blocks for the Bluejays. ... Both teams struggled at the foul line: The Shockers were 9-for-19 while Creighton was 10-for-17. ... McDermott was 4-for-5 from 3-point range.
Top Game Performances
 
Creighton   Wichita St.
Doug McDermott 25 Scoring Carl Hall 17
Grant Gibbs 8 Assists Malcolm Armstead 5
Gregory Echenique 13 Rebounds Carl Hall 13
Gregory Echenique 3 Free Throws Made Malcolm Armstead 3
Austin Chatman 1 Steals Malcolm Armstead 2
Gregory Echenique 5 Blocks Ehimen Orukpe 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Creighton 64 41.8 8-20 10-17 13 37 6 3 14
Wichita St. 67 38.0 4-23 9-19 12 37 4 5 7