Brown Drops Double-Double in Loss to No. 14 Creighton

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Brown Drops Double-Double in Loss to No. 14 Creighton

11/16/2024 6:14:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score Highlights

Jamar Brown had 12 points and 16 rebounds as KC fell to the Bluejays

OMAHA, Neb. - Kansas City Men's Basketball (2-2) took on a top-25 opponent for the second time this week, falling to No. 14 Creighton (4-0), 79-56. Jamar Brown and Jayson Petty paced KC with 12 points each, while Cameron Faas joined them in double digits with 10. Brown also pulled down a game-high 16 rebounds for his first double-double of the year.

KEY MOMENTS | HIGHLIGHTS

1H - 14:58 / 10-11 | Faas knocked down his first three-pointer of the day, bringing the Roos within a point before Creighton responded with a 10-point run.
1H - 5:50 / 20-33 | Gob Gob connected from long range for a triple, scoring the first points of his Kansas City career.
1H - 0:02 / 31-48 | Petty and Brown hit back-to-back threes, helping the Roos end the half on a 6-0 run and enter the break down 17.
2H - 12:48 / 35-62 | The Bluejays opened the second half on a 14-2 run, finally put to an end when Petty found Faas for a jumper.
2H - 5:26 / 52-71 | Anderson Kopp kjnocked down a triple on and assist from Brown, capping off a 13-point Kansas City run.

STATS TO NOTE

Brown's 12-point, 16-board double-double marks the most rebounds by a Kansas City player in a double-double since Jeff Ngandu went for 10 points and 17 boards against Western Illinois on Jan. 14, 2023.
The Roos held the Bluejays to a season-low 47.6% shooting from the field.
Kansas City logged 10 steals on the night, forcing Creighton into 14 total turnovers. Faas led the team with three steals.

UP NEXT
The Roos will host Calvary at the Swinney Center on Monday at 7 p.m.