Arizona State at Creighton 12/14/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Chi Health Center Omaha in Omaha NE will welcome the Arizona State Sun Devils before a match up with the Creighton Blue Jays Tuesday night. Arizona State has had a rocky start to the season with a 4-6 record overall riding a two game win streak after losing the previous five. Defense led the way to the win for Arizona State against Grand Canyon as the Sun Devils held the Antelopes to 31.5% shooting, while forcing 11 turnovers to hold Grand Canyon to only 62 points in the game.

Offensively Arizona State wasn't much better than Grand Canyon scoring 67 points on 31.1% shooting and an abysmal 15% from beyond the arc. Kimani Lawrence and Dj Horne provided the biggest offensive sparks for Arizona State with 14 points each.

The Creighton Blue Jays continue a homestand Monday following a 12 point win against BYU to give the Blue Jays eight wins through their first 10 games. Despite struggling on the defensive side of the ball allowing 71 points from BYU the Creighton offense came together to convert on 45% of their shots to score 83 points in the game.

Offensively Creighton has played well thus far this season averaging 73.4 points per game on 49.1% shooting. Ryan Hawkins leads the Creighton offense with 14.5 points per game to go along with a team high 6.5 rebounds. Ryan Nembhard Chips in a second best 13.1 points and leads the team with 4.6 assists per game.