{"id":18272,"date":"2025-11-25T15:35:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/iowa-state-vs-creighton-cyclones-fall-to-bluejays-71-58-in-players-era-exhibition-game\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T15:35:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:35:50","slug":"94638-iowa-state-vs-creighton-cyclones-fall-to-bluejays-71-58-in-players-era-exhibitio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/94638-iowa-state-vs-creighton-cyclones-fall-to-bluejays-71-58-in-players-era-exhibitio\/","title":{"rendered":"Iowa State vs Creighton: Cyclones fall to Bluejays 71-58 in Players Era exhibition game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='font-size: 1.1em;font-weight: 500;line-height: 1.6'><b>Creighton<\/b> stunned <b>No. 15 Iowa State<\/b> with a dominant <b>71-58<\/b> victory on <b>Nov. 25<\/b> at the <b>Players Era Festival<\/b>. The <b>Bluejays<\/b> dominated every quarter and never looked back. Iowa&#8217;s perfect <b>5-0<\/b> record suffered its first loss. The game took place at the <b>Michelob Ultra Arena<\/b> in <b>Las Vegas<\/b>.<\/p>\n<div style='background-color: #f8f9fa;border-left: 4px solid #e74c3c;padding: 15px;margin: 20px 0'>\n<p style='margin: 0;font-weight: 600'>\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts:<\/p>\n<ul style='margin: 10px 0 0 0;padding-left: 20px'>\n<li><b>Final Score:<\/b> <b>Creighton 71<\/b>, <b>Iowa State 58<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Location:<\/b> <b>Michelob Ultra Arena<\/b>, <b>Las Vegas<\/b> on <b>Nov. 25, 2025<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Event:<\/b> <b>Players Era Festival<\/b> tournament game<\/li>\n<li><b>Iowa State:<\/b> Dropped to <b>5-1<\/b> after starting undefeated<\/li>\n<li><b>Star performer:<\/b> <b>Nik Graves<\/b> led <b>Creighton<\/b> with <b>13 points<\/b> and <b>5 assists<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>How Creighton Dominated Iowa State<\/h2>\n<p><b>Creighton<\/b> came out on fire from the opening tip. The <b>Bluejays<\/b> built an early lead that just wouldn&#8217;t quit. What made this performance stand out? Cold shooting from <b>Iowa State<\/b> and blazing hot execution from <b>Creighton<\/b>. The <b>Bluejays<\/b> put on a clinic against a ranked opponent.<\/p>\n<p><b>Nik Graves<\/b> was electric early. He nailed shots with ease and found cutters consistently. <b>Austin Swartz<\/b> and <b>Fedor \u017dugi\u0107<\/b> added crucial scores. <b>Blake Harper<\/b> chipped in with solid contributions. By halftime, <b>Creighton<\/b> led <b>46-23<\/b>. That&#8217;s nearly a <b>25-point<\/b> cushion before intermission.<\/p>\n<p>The first half tells the entire story. <b>Creighton<\/b> shot <b>48.4%<\/b> from the field. Iowa State managed just <b>33.3%<\/b>. The <b>Bluejays<\/b> also built a <b>23-0<\/b> run at one point. Iowa State simply couldn&#8217;t recover from that devastation. When you fall behind that far this early, it&#8217;s nearly impossible to catch up.<\/p>\n<blockquote style='border-left: 4px solid #3498db;padding-left: 20px;margin: 20px 0;font-style: italic;color: #555'>\n<p>&#8220;No. 23 <b>Creighton<\/b> men&#8217;s basketball used a <b>23-0<\/b> run and never looked back in a <b>71-58<\/b> exhibition victory over <b>No. 16 Iowa State<\/b> on <b>Friday, Oct. 17<\/b>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<footer style='margin-top: 10px;font-style: normal;font-size: 0.9em'>\u2014 <b>Creighton Athletics<\/b> Official Report<\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Why This Loss Stings for the Cyclones<\/h2>\n<p><b>Iowa State<\/b> entered tournament play undefeated at <b>5-0<\/b>. Fans expected another win. The <b>Cyclones<\/b> were ranked <b>No. 15<\/b> nationally. But perimeter shooting problems derailed their chances completely.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the shocking stat: <b>Iowa State<\/b> went <b>0-for-14<\/b> from three-point range. Zero three-pointers made! That&#8217;s historically brutal. No modern team can win shooting like that. Meanwhile, <b>Creighton<\/b> made <b>30%<\/b> from deep. <b>Joshua Jefferson<\/b> led <b>Iowa State<\/b> with <b>18 points<\/b> and <b>12 rebounds<\/b>. His double-double wasn&#8217;t enough to overcome the offensive inefficiency.<\/p>\n<p><b>Creighton<\/b> also dominated the boards. The <b>Bluejays<\/b> grabbed <b>42<\/b> total rebounds. <b>Iowa State<\/b> managed just <b>39<\/b>. Plus, <b>Creighton<\/b> had <b>13 assists<\/b> versus <b>6<\/b> for the <b>Cyclones<\/b>. This game showed complete team basketball domination. It wasn&#8217;t just one or two factors. It was total control.<\/p>\n<h2>Statistical Breakdown Shows Clear Difference<\/h2>\n<p>The numbers paint a beautiful picture of <b>Creighton&#8217;s<\/b> dominance. Let&#8217;s break down the key statistics:<\/p>\n<table style='width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;margin: 15px 0'>\n<tr style='background-color: #f0f0f0'>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>Statistic<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>Creighton<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>Iowa State<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'>Final Score<\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>71<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>58<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'>Field Goal %<\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>40.0%<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>36.1%<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'>Three-Point %<\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>30.0%<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>0.0%<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'>Total Rebounds<\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>42<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>39<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'>Assists<\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>13<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>6<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'>Free Throw %<\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>81.8%<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='border: 1px solid #ddd;padding: 10px'><b>58.3%<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Look at that three-point column especially. <b>Creighton<\/b> hit <b>30%<\/b> while <b>Iowa State<\/b> hit <b>0%<\/b>. That&#8217;s not a competitive game statistic. That&#8217;s a complete mismatch. Free throw shooting also shows the difference. <b>Creighton<\/b> made <b>81.8%<\/b> of attempts. <b>Iowa State<\/b> made just <b>58.3%<\/b>. Small margins add up to big point differentials.<\/p>\n<h2>What&#8217;s Next for Both Programs?<\/h2>\n<p><b>Creighton<\/b> now builds momentum as <b>Big East<\/b> play approaches. They showed championship-level defense and execution. The <b>Bluejays<\/b> proved they belong among college basketball&#8217;s elite teams. This victory sends a message across the nation.<\/p>\n<p><b>Iowa State<\/b> must fix shooting issues quickly. One loss doesn&#8217;t define a season. But going <b>0-for-14<\/b> from three? That&#8217;s a red flag. Coaches will address this in film sessions. <b>Joshua Jefferson<\/b>&#8216;s talent is undeniable. So is <b>Milan Momcilovic&#8217;s<\/b> scoring ability. The <b>Cyclones<\/b> have pieces. They just need to eliminate shooting droughts.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>Players Era Festival<\/b> continues in <b>Las Vegas<\/b> with more matchups. <b>Big 12<\/b> and <b>Big East<\/b> play resumes soon. This tournament game provided valuable information for both programs. Strengths are confirmed. Weaknesses are exposed. Now comes the real test: adjustment and response.<\/p>\n<h2>Could This Loss Define Iowa State&#8217;s Season?<\/h2>\n<p>One games don&#8217;t define seasons in college basketball. But they matter. This loss teaches <b>Iowa State<\/b> something important: ranked teams must execute consistently. <b>Joshua Jefferson<\/b> had a strong performance. But role players struggled shooting. That&#8217;s fixable. <b>Tamin Lipsey<\/b> sat out this game for <b>Iowa State<\/b>. Having their star point guard return could change dynamics.<\/p>\n<p><b>Creighton<\/b> played without <b>Owen Freeman<\/b> and <b>Jackson McAndrew<\/b>. Even shorthanded, the <b>Bluejays<\/b> dominated. That speaks volumes about depth and coaching. <b>Greg McDermott<\/b> has his team ready for conference play. Can <b>Iowa State<\/b> respond? The schedule ahead will tell us everything.<\/p>\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Red94 Sports<\/b> \u2013 Live game coverage and analysis<\/li>\n<li><b>Creighton Athletics<\/b> \u2013 Official box scores and statistics<\/li>\n<li><b>NCAA<\/b> \u2013 Players Era Festival coverage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":18271,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Michelob Ultra Arena\",\"description\":\"venue\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Las Vegas\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Players Era Festival\",\"description\":\"festival\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":"","_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2025-11-25 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