UT Rio Grande Valley at Creighton 12/13/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros visit CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska to play the Creighton Bluejays. The Vaqueros improved to 4-5 on the season following a 90-86 double overtime victory against Sam Houston State. The Vaqueros were led by Lesley Varner II with 33 points, 13 rebounds and five steals. UT Rio Grande Valley had 20 assists in the game with Javon Levi leading the way with 13.

Jordan Jackson leads the Vaqueros in scoring with an average of 16.2 points per game. Javon Levi is the second leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 12.3 points and 8.4 assists per game. Lesley Varner II is the third leading scorer and the leader in rebounding with averages of 9.7 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.

Creighton improved to 7-2 on the season following its 95-76 rout of the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Bluejays were led by Marcus Zegarowski with 30 points while three other Creighton players scored in double figures. The Bluejays led 48-22 at the half and Nebraska never threatened during the second 20 minutes of play.

Marcus Zegarowski is the leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 19.2 points and 4.4 assists per game. Ty-Shon Alexander is the second leading scorer and leader in rebounds for Creighton with averages of 16.6 points and 5.9 rebounds per game. Three players for Creighton are averaging double figures in scoring.