{"id":1325,"date":"2026-04-13T10:07:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/?p=1325"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:07:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:07:58","slug":"the-rewatchability-index","status":"publish","type":"rankings","link":"https:\/\/whiteandbluereview.com\/jaysclassic\/rankings\/the-rewatchability-index\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rewatchability Index"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

These rankings are subjective, data-driven rankings of the best Creighton games since 1998 to rewatch. Rewatchability Score Categories and Descriptions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Game Score Category<\/th>Scoring Scale<\/th>Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Jays Play Quality<\/td>0-100<\/td>This refers to the quality of play by the Jays. This is measured using KenPom’s “dominance” game attribute score.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Game Competitiveness<\/td>0-100<\/td>This refers to the competitiveness of the game. This is measured using KenPom’s “tension” game attribute score.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jays Team Quality<\/td>0-100<\/td>This refers to the quality of Creighton’s team for each game. This is measured using KenPom’s adjusted efficiency margin.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Opponent Team Quality<\/td>0-100<\/td>This refers to the quality of Creighton’s opponent for each game. This is measured using KenPom’s adjusted efficiency margin.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stakes<\/td>0-100<\/td>This refers to the importance of the game.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rivalry<\/td>0-100<\/td>This refers to how significant of a rival this opponent is to Creighton at the time of the game.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Atmosphere<\/td>0-100<\/td>This refers to the noise and energy in the venue the game was played in. This is measured primarily using KenPom’s home court advantage.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nostalgia<\/td>0-100<\/td>This primarily relates to the length of time that has passed since the game was played.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Bonus points category:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
History<\/td><\/td>Bonus points may be awarded for individual or team historical accomplishments or milestones.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n

Categories are assigned unique weights so each category has varying degrees of impact <\/em>
to the Final Rewatchability Score.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Rank<\/th>Rewatchability Score<\/th>Headline<\/th>Opponent<\/th>Date<\/th>Rewatch<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1<\/td>68.9<\/td>Jays capture first Big East Regular Season Championship<\/td>Seton Hall<\/td>3\/7\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>68.82<\/td>Creighton rallies to win in 2OT over Altman’s Ducks to advance to Sweet 16<\/td>Oregon<\/td>3\/23\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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3<\/td>67.56<\/td>JAYS UPSET #1 UCONN<\/td>UConn<\/td>2\/20\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>66.77<\/td>Taylor’s game-winner carries Jays to 2OT win over Florida in NCAAT<\/td>Florida<\/td>3\/15\/2002<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>66.76<\/td>Wragge makes 9 of the Jays team record 21 3s in dominant win at #4 Nova<\/td>Villanova<\/td>1\/20\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>65.56<\/td>Doug scores 41 in final Valley home game in win over Shockers<\/td>Wichita State<\/td>3\/2\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>65.28<\/td>Jays get revenge against Baylor to advance to Sweet 16<\/td>Baylor<\/td>3\/19\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>65.25<\/td>Jays win 3OT Thiller at Seton Hall<\/td>Seton Hall<\/td>1\/20\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>64.71<\/td>Four Jays score 18 in win at #10 Seton Hall<\/td>Seton Hall<\/td>2\/12\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>64.46<\/td>Jays beat eventual National Champion UConn<\/td>UConn<\/td>2\/11\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>64.25<\/td>Neal leads Jays with 24 in gutsy win at #14 UConn<\/td>UConn<\/td>1\/18\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>63.61<\/td>History repeats itself! Jays upset #1 Kansas in Omaha<\/td>Kansas<\/td>12\/4\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>63.17<\/td>Jays beat fiesty Arkansas in Maui instant classic<\/td>Arkansas<\/td>11\/22\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>62.99<\/td>Jasen Green scores 19 and Jamiya Neal’s late slam caps Jays win over UConn in BET<\/td>UConn<\/td>3\/14\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>62.91<\/td>Jays win final MVC Tournament Title over Shockers behind Manigat’s 16<\/td>Wichita State<\/td>3\/10\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>62.76<\/td>Ballock 3 helps lift Jays over eventual national champion Villanova in Omaha<\/td>Villanova<\/td>2\/24\/2018<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>62.67<\/td>JAYS ARE ELITE<\/td>Princeton<\/td>3\/24\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>62.44<\/td>Neal goes for 29p, 12r, 6a to carry Jays past Louisville in the First Round of the NCAAT<\/td>Louisville<\/td>3\/20\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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19<\/td>62.44<\/td>Jays use late run to win 9th straight Big East game by toppling #11 Marquette 77-67<\/td>Marquette<\/td>2\/8\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>62.43<\/td>Foster hits game winner to push Jays to Big East Tournament title game<\/td>Xavier<\/td>3\/10\/2017<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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21<\/td>62.42<\/td>Jays beat short-handed #5 Marquette behind Scheierman’s 26 on senior night<\/td>Marquette<\/td>3\/2\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>62.06<\/td>Doug scores 39 in win over #6 Nova in Omaha<\/td>Villanova<\/td>2\/16\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>61.89<\/td>Doug eclipses 3,000 career points in his final home game with career high 45<\/td>Providence<\/td>3\/8\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>61.79<\/td>Mahoney leads unranked Jays over #8 Nova on the road<\/td>Villanova<\/td>2\/1\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>61.62<\/td>Ty-Shon dominates on both ends to lead Jays over #19 Marquette<\/td>Marquette<\/td>2\/18\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>61.6<\/td>Jays escape Villanova with Ashworth game-winning banked corner three<\/td>Villanova<\/td>2\/1\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>61.56<\/td>Dix scores 21 and six other Jays score 8+ in upset win at #5 Huskies<\/td>UConn<\/td>2\/18\/2026<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>61.45<\/td>Jays overcome Bouknight’s 40 to beat UConn in OT<\/td>UConn<\/td>12\/20\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>60.88<\/td>Baby blue shootout win over Crimson Tide<\/td>Alabama<\/td>12\/16\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>60.87<\/td>Jays win dog fight against Huskies in Big East Tourney semi-finals<\/td>UConn<\/td>3\/12\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>60.86<\/td>Hawkins records 23 points and 11 rebounds in gritty win at #18 UConn<\/td>UConn<\/td>2\/1\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>60.8<\/td>Jays find footing without Watson to win at #16 Butler<\/td>Butler<\/td>1\/31\/2017<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>60.72<\/td>Jays escape two last second attempts to beat St. John’s 57-56 on New Year’s Eve<\/td>St. John’s<\/td>12\/31\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>60.69<\/td>Jays rally from 11 down to win at Wichita St.<\/td>Wichita State<\/td>12\/31\/2011<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>60.67<\/td>Watson’s 32 leads Jays over #5 Xavier<\/td>Xavier<\/td>2\/9\/2016<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>60.64<\/td>Dizzy Zegarowski hits game-winner to push Jays past Providence<\/td>Providence<\/td>1\/18\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>60.57<\/td>Funk leads Jays to win over #11 SIU to win MVC Tournament Championship<\/td>Southern Illinois<\/td>3\/4\/2007<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>60.51<\/td>Jays use 31-2 run to crush Conference Champ Friars in MSG<\/td>Providence<\/td>3\/11\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>60.33<\/td>Baby Jays topple #9 Nova in conference opener<\/td>Villanova<\/td>12\/17\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>59.99<\/td>Jays pull away late to knock off short-handed #23 UConn<\/td>UConn<\/td>1\/23\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>59.9<\/td>Tolliver’s game-winner caps 19 point comeback to beat Wichita State<\/td>Wichita State<\/td>1\/28\/2006<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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42<\/td>59.71<\/td>AOC buzzer beater forces 2OT at Marquette<\/td>Marquette<\/td>1\/1\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/td>59.66<\/td>Korver’s 24 leads 2nd half comeback win over SIU<\/td>Southern Illinois<\/td>1\/18\/2003<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>59.31<\/td>Jays catch fire in the second half from 3 to pull away from Xavier<\/td>Xavier<\/td>1\/29\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/td>59.3<\/td>Jays upset #17 Oklahoma State in Eddie Sutton’s return to Omaha<\/td>Oklahoma State<\/td>12\/20\/1998<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46<\/td>59.18<\/td>Jays rally from 11 down late to beat Missouri St. behind Funk’s 23<\/td>Missouri State<\/td>12\/30\/2006<\/td>Full Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/td>59.12<\/td>Watson leads Jays over Butler in top 12 matchup in Omaha<\/td>Butler<\/td>1\/11\/2017<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48<\/td>59.12<\/td>Watson’s 18 2nd half points lead Jays past #18 Butler<\/td>Butler<\/td>1\/23\/2016<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/td>59.01<\/td>Jays win on Trey Alexander game-winner after squandering 24 point lead<\/td>Villanova<\/td>3\/9\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50<\/td>58.84<\/td>Jays advance in NCAAT with win over Cincinnati<\/td>Cincinnati<\/td>3\/22\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51<\/td>58.77<\/td>Funk’s 33 leads Jays over Missouri St. to advance to MVC Tournament Title<\/td>Missouri State<\/td>3\/3\/2007<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/td>58.74<\/td>Buford scores 21 and closes out Evansville to clinch MVC Tournament Title<\/td>Evansville<\/td>3\/1\/1999<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53<\/td>58.68<\/td>Zegarowski hits all 7 3PA as Jays route #21 Butler<\/td>Butler<\/td>2\/23\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54<\/td>58.63<\/td>All 5 starters recorded double figures and Jays rally late to beat Marquette<\/td>Marquette<\/td>2\/20\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/td>58.62<\/td>Josh Jones blocks potential game-winner as Jays top Alabama in NCAAT<\/td>Alabama<\/td>3\/16\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56<\/td>58.49<\/td>Jays blue out Big Red in Lincoln<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/3\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57<\/td>58.4<\/td>Buford scores 24 in road win at Iowa<\/td>Iowa<\/td>11\/25\/1998<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58<\/td>58.33<\/td>Kalkbrenner sets Jays NCAAT scoring record (31) and outduels Terquavian in win over NC State<\/td>N.C. State<\/td>3\/17\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59<\/td>58.29<\/td>Zegarowski leads Jays past #5 Villanova<\/td>Villanova<\/td>2\/13\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/td>58.26<\/td>Two kids from Omaha put exclamation point on win over #9 Wisconsin<\/td>Wisconsin<\/td>11\/15\/2016<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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61<\/td>58.18<\/td>Jays cruise to big win over #13 Xavier<\/td>Xavier<\/td>1\/28\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62<\/td>58.09<\/td>Kalkbrenner (21), Alexander (20), and Scheierman (19) lead Jays past #19 Providence<\/td>Providence<\/td>1\/14\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63<\/td>58.07<\/td>Jays rally late to topple #10 Marquette on the road<\/td>Marquette<\/td>3\/3\/2019<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64<\/td>58.05<\/td>Kalkbrenner powers Jays past #18 Huskies<\/td>UConn<\/td>3\/2\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65<\/td>58<\/td>Funk beats buzzer to beat Northern Iowa<\/td>Northern Iowa<\/td>1\/15\/2005<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66<\/td>57.7<\/td>Jays rally against Shockers to advance to MVC tournament title game<\/td>Wichita State<\/td>3\/2\/2003<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/td>57.35<\/td>Kalkbrenner logs 22 points and 12 rebounds in win over #23 Providence<\/td>Providence<\/td>1\/6\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68<\/td>57.12<\/td>Bishop’s clutch FTs advance Jays past Gauchos in NCAAT<\/td>UC Santa Barbara<\/td>3\/20\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/td>57.05<\/td>Jays dismantle Salukis to win MVC Tournament Championship<\/td>Southern Illinois<\/td>3\/10\/2003<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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70<\/td>56.64<\/td>Jays deliver record-breaking beatdown at Xavier<\/td>Xavier<\/td>12\/17\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71<\/td>56.58<\/td>Jays overcome 13 point 2nd half deficit to earn first NCAAT win under Altman<\/td>Louisville<\/td>3\/11\/1999<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>56.56<\/td>Jays cruise to win over Missouri State to claim MVC Tournament title<\/td>Missouri State<\/td>3\/7\/2005<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/td>56.5<\/td>Jays rally from 13 down to beat Xavier behind Doug’s 35 and Wragge 3s<\/td>Xavier<\/td>1\/12\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/td>56.37<\/td>Jays roll #19 Pirates behind Foster’s 25<\/td>Seton Hall<\/td>1\/17\/2018<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/td>56.3<\/td>Jays clinch MVC Tournament Championship with win in OT vs. Illinois St.<\/td>Illinois State<\/td>3\/4\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76<\/td>56.14<\/td>Jays win inaugeral Big East game in front of raucous crowd in Omaha<\/td>Marquette<\/td>12\/31\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/td>56.12<\/td>Jays advance to first ever Sweet 16<\/td>Ohio<\/td>3\/22\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/td>56.1<\/td>Young hits game-winner as Jays beat Long Beach St.<\/td>Long Beach State<\/td>2\/18\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
79<\/td>56.07<\/td>Doug’s 30 leads Jays over Wisconsin in Vegas<\/td>Wisconsin<\/td>11\/23\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
80<\/td>55.91<\/td>Record-setting crowd (at the time) sees Jays top #24 Xavier<\/td>Xavier<\/td>12\/9\/2006<\/td>Full Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/td>55.82<\/td>Korver’s 24 leads Jays to win over Notre Dame in Kansas City<\/td>Notre Dame<\/td>11\/26\/2002<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/td>55.5<\/td>Taylor’s 20 leads Jays to MVC Championship win vs. SIU<\/td>Southern Illinois<\/td>3\/4\/2002<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/td>55.39<\/td>Jays beat #25 UNI to spoil Panthers national ranking debut<\/td>Northern Iowa<\/td>1\/31\/2006<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/td>55.39<\/td>Graves hits game-winning step-back three<\/td>Seton Hall<\/td>2\/7\/2026<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/td>55.33<\/td>Jays hit late 3s to rally to beat SIU in OT<\/td>Southern Illinois<\/td>1\/14\/2009<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>55.2<\/td>Jays clinch share of MVC regular season title with win over Illinois State<\/td>Illinois State<\/td>2\/28\/2009<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/td>55.12<\/td>Short-handed Baby Jays rally to beat SDSU in OT<\/td>San Diego State<\/td>3\/17\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/td>55.01<\/td>Deren’s 21 leads Jays to 2OT win vs. #17 Western Kentucky<\/td>Western Kentucky<\/td>11\/27\/2001<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89<\/td>54.99<\/td>Swartz corrals his missed free-throw and knocks down game-winner<\/td>Xavier<\/td>1\/21\/2026<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>54.74<\/td>Jays rally from 12 down to beat #22 Xavier<\/td>Xavier<\/td>12\/23\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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91<\/td>54.72<\/td>Witter’s 42 leads Jays to wild win over Bradley in 2OT<\/td>Bradley<\/td>3\/1\/2008<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92<\/td>54.71<\/td>Zegarowski breaks out for 32 to carry Jays over Texas Tech in OT<\/td>Texas Tech<\/td>11\/19\/2019<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93<\/td>54.59<\/td>Ballock bomb on Mamba Day highlights pink out win over Xavier<\/td>Xavier<\/td>1\/26\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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94<\/td>54.16<\/td>Kalkbrenner’s 23 and strong second half leads Jays to first round win over Akron<\/td>Akron<\/td>3\/21\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
95<\/td>53.95<\/td>Bishop’s last second dunk lifts Jays past Friars<\/td>Providence<\/td>1\/2\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
96<\/td>53.77<\/td>Jays dismantle Seton Hall in Omaha<\/td>Seton Hall<\/td>1\/6\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
97<\/td>53.61<\/td>Woodfox buzzer-beater lifts Jays over Shockers in MVC Tournament<\/td>Wichita State<\/td>3\/6\/2009<\/td>Full Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
98<\/td>53.36<\/td>Miliner hits game-winner to carry Jays past Huskers in Lincoln<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/11\/2004<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
99<\/td>53.09<\/td>Four Jays score 14+ including Mahoney in his debut in win over Reaves and Oklahoma<\/td>Oklahoma<\/td>12\/17\/2019<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100<\/td>53.07<\/td>Swartz’s 33 points and clutch shooting help Jays rally to knock off Hoyas<\/td>Georgetown<\/td>1\/13\/2026<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
101<\/td>52.87<\/td>Trey nears triple double as Jays beat Iowa<\/td>Iowa<\/td>11\/14\/2023<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
102<\/td>52.87<\/td>Jays overcome Friars in OT in Omaha<\/td>Providence<\/td>3\/6\/2019<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
103<\/td>52.78<\/td>McKinney’s game-winner carries Jays past Ohio State in OT<\/td>Ohio State<\/td>11\/24\/2004<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
104<\/td>52.74<\/td>Young connects on game-winning layup in closing seconds to top rival Salukis<\/td>Southern Illinois<\/td>1\/13\/2010<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
105<\/td>52.6<\/td>Doug game winner leads carries Jays past St. Joe’s<\/td>St. Joseph’s<\/td>11\/16\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
106<\/td>52.46<\/td>Jays rally from 10 point 2nd half deficit to beat Xavier behind Tolliver’s 26<\/td>Xavier<\/td>12\/18\/2005<\/td>Full Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
107<\/td>52.27<\/td>Post-Doug Jays rally from 18 down to upset #18 Oklahoma<\/td>Oklahoma<\/td>11\/19\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
108<\/td>51.9<\/td>Doug scores 39 and game winner vs. St. John’s<\/td>St. John’s<\/td>1\/28\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
109<\/td>51.84<\/td>Jays overcome late deficit to force OT and then beat St. Joseph’s<\/td>St. Joseph’s<\/td>12\/9\/2007<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110<\/td>51.77<\/td>Jays crush Shockers on Korver’s senior night<\/td>Wichita State<\/td>3\/3\/2003<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
111<\/td>51.73<\/td>McKinney’s late bucket puts Jays over Xavier in Cincinnati<\/td>Xavier<\/td>11\/30\/2004<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
112<\/td>51.6<\/td>Wragge’s 3s and Doug’s 30 leads Jays past Louisiana in NCAAT<\/td>Louisiana<\/td>3\/21\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
113<\/td>51.47<\/td>Foster hits game-winning 3 with 14 seconds left to beat DePaul<\/td>DePaul<\/td>2\/7\/2018<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
114<\/td>51.27<\/td>Jays rally from 17 down to win at San Diego State<\/td>San Diego State<\/td>11\/30\/2011<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
115<\/td>51.25<\/td>Patton breaks out for 25 in win at St. John’s<\/td>St. John’s<\/td>1\/4\/2017<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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116<\/td>51.24<\/td>McDermott’s 33 leads Jays past Huskers<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/8\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
117<\/td>51.16<\/td>Jays crush Sun Devils behind Doug’s 27 and Brooks’ 23<\/td>Arizona State<\/td>11\/28\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
118<\/td>51.06<\/td>Jays overcome Watson injury to snap #22 Xavier’s home winning streak<\/td>Xavier<\/td>1\/16\/2017<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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119<\/td>51.02<\/td>Jays knock off #23 Iowa behind 19 each from Walker and Sears<\/td>Iowa<\/td>11\/27\/1999<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
120<\/td>50.96<\/td>Jays pull away from Red Raiders in second half to win Maui opener<\/td>Texas Tech<\/td>11\/21\/2022<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
121<\/td>50.94<\/td>Young Jays overcome #20 Northwestern on the road behind Thomas’ 24<\/td>Northwestern<\/td>11\/15\/2017<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
122<\/td>50.79<\/td>Doug scores 34 and Manigat shuts down future pro Crabbe in win over Cal<\/td>California<\/td>12\/15\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
123<\/td>50.79<\/td>Korver scores 25 in home win against Wyoming on ESPN<\/td>Wyoming<\/td>2\/17\/2001<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
124<\/td>50.69<\/td>Jays dominate 2nd half behind Watson’s 25 to beat Huskers in Lincoln<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/7\/2016<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
125<\/td>50.46<\/td>Korver’s 27 leads Jays to Bracket Buster win over Fresno State<\/td>Fresno State<\/td>2\/22\/2003<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
126<\/td>50.3<\/td>Lawson contributes 25 points and 10 rebounds in win over Huskers<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/6\/2009<\/td>Full Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
127<\/td>50.3<\/td>Creighton overcomes late 11 point deficit and beats DePaul in 2OT in BET<\/td>DePaul<\/td>3\/13\/2025<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
128<\/td>50.25<\/td>Wild 11PM crowd pushes Jays past Fresno State in ESPN BracketBuster<\/td>Fresno State<\/td>2\/18\/2006<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
129<\/td>50.22<\/td>Echenique’s tip forces OT as Jays overcome Ryan’s 43 to beat Evansville<\/td>Evansville<\/td>2\/21\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
130<\/td>50.19<\/td>Mathies scores 29 as short-handed Jays dismantle Huskers<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/11\/2005<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
131<\/td>50.1<\/td>Freshman Ballock hits 5 3s in KC to lead Jays over #23 UCLA<\/td>UCLA<\/td>11\/20\/2017<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
132<\/td>49.8<\/td>Woodfox hits go-ahead 3 with 26 seconds left to win at Oral Roberts<\/td>Oral Roberts<\/td>2\/23\/2008<\/td>Full Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
133<\/td>49.7<\/td>Ty-Shon breaks out to lead Jays to win over #16 Clemson<\/td>Clemson<\/td>11\/21\/2018<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
134<\/td>49.5<\/td>Funk scores 38 in 2OT win vs. Dayton<\/td>Dayton<\/td>11\/26\/2005<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
135<\/td>49.39<\/td>Jays use 23-2 second half run to dismantle Nebraska<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/11\/2020<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
136<\/td>49.19<\/td>Buford scores 40 in blowout win vs. Bradley<\/td>Bradley<\/td>12\/30\/1998<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
137<\/td>49.18<\/td>Jays rally behind Ballock’s 29 to top Seton Hall<\/td>Seton Hall<\/td>1\/27\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
138<\/td>48.53<\/td>Sears scores 23 in Jays road win at Colorado State on ESPN Big Monday<\/td>Colorado State<\/td>2\/7\/2000<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
139<\/td>48.08<\/td>Doug scores 39 as Jays roll to win at Missouri St.<\/td>Missouri State<\/td>1\/11\/2013<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
140<\/td>47.68<\/td>Foster’s 29 and 14 total made 3s lead Jays past Arizona State<\/td>Arizona State<\/td>12\/20\/2016<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
141<\/td>47.46<\/td>Scheierman logs triple double in Jays route over Georgetown<\/td>Georgetown<\/td>2\/13\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
142<\/td>47.23<\/td>Ballock makes school record 11 3s in win over DePaul<\/td>DePaul<\/td>3\/9\/2019<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
143<\/td>47.14<\/td>Jays race out to 37-7 lead and blast Nebraska in Omaha<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/7\/2019<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
144<\/td>47.13<\/td>Showtime Jays hang 112 on Dennis Smith Jr. and NC State<\/td>N.C. State<\/td>11\/20\/2016<\/td>Highlights<\/a>
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145<\/td>47.03<\/td>Zierden drills 8 threes to help the Jays bury DePaul<\/td>DePaul<\/td>1\/17\/2016<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
146<\/td>46.99<\/td>Korver’s then school record 9 3s leads Jays blowout over Evansville<\/td>Evansville<\/td>1\/15\/2003<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
147<\/td>46.98<\/td>Baby Jays win in Lincoln<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>11\/16\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
148<\/td>46.94<\/td>Chatman-led Jays upset Huskers in Lincoln<\/td>Nebraska<\/td>12\/7\/2014<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
149<\/td>46.26<\/td>Jays rally from 17 down to beat Rhode Island on Witter’s game-winner<\/td>Rhode Island<\/td>3\/18\/2008<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
150<\/td>45.96<\/td>Nembhard’s buzzer beater caps comeback against Salukis<\/td>Southern Illinois<\/td>11\/22\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
151<\/td>45.68<\/td>Jays used a late 17-0 run to overcome 16 point deficit vs. New Mexico in season opener<\/td>New Mexico<\/td>11\/16\/2008<\/td>Full Game<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
152<\/td>45.67<\/td>Jays win by 20 at future Final Four qualifier George Mason<\/td>George Mason<\/td>11\/22\/2005<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
153<\/td>45.14<\/td>Doug scores 44 in win at Bradley<\/td>Bradley<\/td>1\/7\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
154<\/td>44.91<\/td>Doug wins tourney MVP as Jays beat Arizona St.<\/td>Arizona State<\/td>11\/24\/2012<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
155<\/td>44.82<\/td>Jays knock off Oregon in game 1 of CBI final in Altman’s return to Omaha<\/td>Oregon<\/td>3\/28\/2011<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
156<\/td>44.79<\/td>Hawkins’ 25 leads Baby Jays past #24 BYU<\/td>BYU<\/td>12\/11\/2021<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
157<\/td>44.1<\/td>Stinnett scores 23 points in 2nd half of his debut to lead Jays past DePaul<\/td>DePaul<\/td>11\/9\/2007<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
158<\/td>42.69<\/td>Kalkbrenner scores 49 in season opening win over UTRGV<\/td>UTRGV<\/td>11\/6\/2024<\/td>Highlights<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
159<\/td>40.66<\/td>Woodfox hits 7 threes and scores 29 in win at St. Joseph’s<\/td>St. Joseph’s<\/td>12\/6\/2008<\/td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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