2019-2020 Creighton Bluejays

2019-2020 Creighton Bluejays Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
5 Ty-Shon Alexander Jr SG 6-3 195 Jul 16, 1998 Charlotte (NC) United States Oak Hill Academy
24 Mitch Ballock Jr SG 6-5 205 Jul 2, 1998 Eudora (KS) United States Eudora High School
13 Christian Bishop So SF 6-7 220 Jun 13, 1999 Lee's Summit (MO) United States Lee's Summit West High School
10 Jett Canfield Fr PG 5-11 165 - Topeka (KS) United States Hayden High School
41 Jacob Epperson So C 6-11 235 May 25, 1998 Melbourne Australia La Lumiere School
23 Damien Jefferson Jr SF 6-5 220 Oct 3, 1997 East Chicago (IN) United States East Chicago Central High School
43 Kelvin Jones Sr C 6-11 230 May 19, 1997 Hobbs (NM) United States / Mexico Hobbs High School
34 Denzel Mahoney Jr SG 6-4 230 Jan 18, 1998 Winter Springs (FL) United States Hagerty High School
1 Davion Mintz RS-Sr PG 6-3 195 Jun 30, 1998 Huntersville (NC) United States North Mecklenburg High School
4 Shereef Mitchell Fr PG 6-0 170 - Omaha (NE) United States Sunrise Christian Academy
12 Jordan Scurry Sr G 6-2 200 Sep 9, 1996 Dedham (MA) United States St. Mark's High School
21 Jalen Windham Fr G 6-5 180 - Indianapolis (IN) United States Ben Davis High School
11 Marcus Zegarowski So PG 6-2 181 Aug 3, 1998 Hamilton (MA) United States Tilton School
20 Nic Zeil Fr C 6-7 210 - Kansas City (MO) United States Park Hill High School

Creighton Transfers Sitting Out 2019-2020

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Antwann Jones RS SG 6-6 220 May 29, 1999 Tampa (FL) United States Memphis

Recent Creighton Bluejays History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2022-2023 24-13 (14-6) 3rd (Big East) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2021-2022 23-12 (12-7) 4th (Big East) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 22-9 (14-6) 1st (Big East) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2019-2020 24-7 (13-5) 1st (Big East) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-15 (9-9) 3rd (Big East) 2nd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2017-2018 21-12 (10-8) 3rd (Big East) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2016-2017 25-10 (10-8) 3rd (Big East) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2015-2016 20-15 (9-9) 6th (Big East) 2nd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2014-2015 14-19 (4-14) 9th (Big East) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 27-8 (14-4) 2nd (Big East) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2012-2013 28-8 (13-5) 1st (MVC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2011-2012 29-6 (14-4) 2nd (MVC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2010-2011 23-16 (10-8) 4th (MVC) 3rd Rnd CBI Runner Up
2009-2010 18-16 (10-8) 4th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT 3rd Rnd
2008-2009 27-8 (14-4) 1st (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 22-11 (10-8) 4th (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 22-11 (13-5) 2nd (MVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2005-2006 20-10 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) 2nd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2004-2005 22-12 (10-8) 4th (MVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2003-2004 20-9 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2002-2003 29-5 (15-3) 2nd (MVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd

2019-2020 Creighton Bluejays Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Ty-Shon Alexander NABC All-District (5) First Team
Marcus Zegarowski NABC All-District (5) Second Team
Marcus Zegarowski AP All-American Honorable Mention
Marcus Zegarowski USBWA Player of the Week (Feb 23, 2020)
Ty-Shon Alexander All-Big East First Team
Marcus Zegarowski All-Big East Second Team
Denzel Mahoney Big East Sixth Man Award
Marcus Zegarowski Big East Player of the Week (Feb 24, 2020)

2019-2020 Creighton Bluejays Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Zegarowski T. Alexander M. Ballock D. Jefferson C. Bishop
Rotation   D. Mahoney     K. Jones
Lim PT S. Mitchell J. Windham     N. Zeil
Lim PT J. Scurry       J. Epperson
Lim PT J. Canfield        
Lim PT D. Mintz        

2019-2020 Creighton Bluejays Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Ty-Shon Alexander 31 34.8 16.9 5.0 2.3 1.3 0.3 1.4
Marcus Zegarowski 31 34.6 16.1 3.8 5.0 1.1 0.1 2.6
Denzel Mahoney 21 22.5 12.0 3.1 0.7 0.9 0.1 1.4
Mitch Ballock 31 36.0 11.9 5.3 3.1 0.8 0.3 0.9
Damien Jefferson 30 27.1 9.4 5.5 1.4 0.6 0.2 1.2
Christian Bishop 31 21.6 8.6 5.3 1.3 0.7 1.1 1.5
Kelvin Jones 28 11.2 3.0 3.6 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.9
Jalen Windham 15 7.0 2.8 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.5
Shereef Mitchell 27 13.8 2.7 1.4 1.4 0.7 0.0 0.9
Jett Canfield 20 6.3 0.8 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.1
Jordan Scurry 13 3.3 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.2
Nic Zeil 13 3.5 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2

2019-2020 Creighton Bluejays Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Greg McDermott Head Coach 2010-2011 N/A
Preston Murphy Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (Boston College, 2014 to 2015)
Alan Huss Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (New Mexico, 2014 to 2017)
Paul Lusk Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Head Coach (Missouri State, 2011 to 2018)
Steve Merfeld Assistant to the Head Coach 2010-2011 N/A
Casey Matthews Video Coordinator 2018-2019 Director of Basketball Operations (North Dakota State, 2015 to 2018)
Bruce Rasmussen Athletic Director 1994-1995 N/A
Dan Bailey Director of Strength and Conditioning 2010-2011 N/A
Rob Anderson Director of Sports Information 2012-2013 N/A
Jeff Vanderloo Director of Basketball Operations 2012-2013 N/A
Steve Brace Associate Athletic Director 2007-2008 N/A
Glen Sisk Assistant Director of Sports Information 2012-2013 N/A
Anthony Robinson Assistant Director of Sports Information 2016-2017 N/A
Ben McNair Athletic Trainer 2007-2008 N/A