Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
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The Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represents Creighton University of the NCAA Division I college basketball. It competes in the Big East Conference, which it joined following the Big East conference realignment in 2013. The Bluejays play their home games at CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Creighton finished sixth nationally in home attendance, averaging 17,048 fans per home game in 2014–15. Before joining the Big East, Creighton was a member of the Missouri Valley Conference from 1976 through 2013. The Jays were also members of the MVC from 1928 to 1948 and participated as an independent from 1948 to 1977 before rejoining the MVC. The Bluejays have won a record 15 MVC regular season conference titles and a record 12 MVC tournament titles. The team has 23 appearances in the NCAA tournament. The Jays last played in the NCAA Tournament in 2025, and have won at least one NCAA tournament game each of the last four seasons. Creighton reached the second weekend of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament for the first time in 2021, before losing to eventual runner-up Gonzaga in the Sweet Sixteen. In 2023, they reached their second Elite Eight Regional Final in program history before losing to eventual runner-up San Diego State.
Infobox
University
Creighton University
All-time record
1,534–996 (.606)
Head coach
Greg McDermott (16th season)
Conference
Big East
Location
Omaha, Nebraska
Arena
CHI Health Center Omaha (capacity: 18,320)
Nickname
Bluejays
Colors
Blue, white, and navy blue
Other NCAA tournament results
Other NCAA tournament results Sweet Sixteen1962, 1964, 1974, 2021, 2023, 2024Appearances1941, 1962, 1964, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1981, 1989, 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Sweet Sixteen
1962, 1964, 1974, 2021, 2023, 2024
Appearances
1941, 1962, 1964, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1981, 1989, 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Tables
· Postseason results › NCAA tournament results
1941
1941
Year
1941
Round
Elite EightRegional Third Place Game
Opponent
Washington StateWyoming
Result
L 39–48W 45–44
1962
1962
Year
1962
Round
First RoundSweet SixteenRegional Third Place Game
Opponent
Memphis StateCincinnatiTexas Tech
Result
W 87–83L 46–66W 63–61
1964
1964
Year
1964
Round
First RoundSweet SixteenRegional Third Place Game
Opponent
Oklahoma CityWichitaTexas Western
Result
W 89–78L 68–84L 52–63
1974
1974
Year
1974
Round
First RoundSweet SixteenRegional Third Place Game
Opponent
TexasKansasLouisville
Result
W 77–61L 54–55W 80–71
1975
1975
Year
1975
Round
First Round
Opponent
Maryland
Result
L 79–83
1978
1978
Year
1978
Round
First Round
Opponent
DePaul
Result
L 78–80
1981
1981
Year
1981
Seed
#8
Round
First Round
Opponent
#9 St. Joseph's
Result
L 57–59
1989
1989
Year
1989
Seed
#14
Round
First Round
Opponent
#3 Missouri
Result
L 69–85
1991
1991
Year
1991
Seed
#11
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
#6 New Mexico State#3 Seton Hall
Result
W 64–56L 69–81
1999
1999
Year
1999
Seed
#10
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
#7 Louisville#2 Maryland
Result
W 62–58L 63–75
2000
2000
Year
2000
Seed
#10
Round
First Round
Opponent
#7 Auburn
Result
L 69–72
2001
2001
Year
2001
Seed
#10
Round
First Round
Opponent
#7 Iowa
Result
L 56–69
2002
2002
Year
2002
Seed
#12
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
#5 Florida#4 Illinois
Result
W 83–82L 60–72
2003
2003
Year
2003
Seed
#6
Round
First Round
Opponent
#11 Central Michigan
Result
L 73–79
2005
2005
Year
2005
Seed
#10
Round
First Round
Opponent
#7 West Virginia
Result
L 61–63
2007
2007
Year
2007
Seed
#10
Round
First Round
Opponent
#7 Nevada
Result
L 71–77 OT
2012
2012
Year
2012
Seed
#8
Round
Second RoundThird Round
Opponent
#9 Alabama#1 North Carolina
Result
W 58–57L 73–87
2013
2013
Year
2013
Seed
#7
Round
Second RoundThird Round
Opponent
#10 Cincinnati#2 Duke
Result
W 67–63 L 50–66
2014
2014
Year
2014
Seed
#3
Round
Second RoundThird Round
Opponent
#14 Louisiana–Lafayette#6 Baylor
Result
W 76–66 L 55–85
2017
2017
Year
2017
Seed
#6
Round
First Round
Opponent
#11 Rhode Island
Result
L 72–84
2018
2018
Year
2018
Seed
#8
Round
First Round
Opponent
#9 Kansas State
Result
L 59–69
2021
2021
Year
2021
Seed
#5
Round
First RoundSecond RoundSweet Sixteen
Opponent
#12 UC Santa Barbara#13 Ohio#1 Gonzaga
Result
W 63–62W 72–58L 65–83
2022
2022
Year
2022
Seed
#9
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
#8 San Diego State#1 Kansas
Result
W 72–69 OT L 72–79
2023
2023
Year
2023
Seed
#6
Round
First RoundSecond RoundSweet SixteenElite Eight
Opponent
#11 NC State#3 Baylor#15 Princeton#5 San Diego State
Result
W 72–63 W 85–76 W 86–75 L 56–57
2024
2024
Year
2024
Seed
#3
Round
First RoundSecond RoundSweet Sixteen
Opponent
#14 Akron#11 Oregon#2 Tennessee
Result
W 77–60W 86–732OTL 75–82
2025
2025
Year
2025
Seed
#9
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
#8 Louisville#1 Auburn
Result
W 89–75L 70–82
| Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
| 1941 | Elite EightRegional Third Place Game | Washington StateWyoming | L 39–48W 45–44 | |
| 1962 | First RoundSweet SixteenRegional Third Place Game | Memphis StateCincinnatiTexas Tech | W 87–83L 46–66W 63–61 | |
| 1964 | First RoundSweet SixteenRegional Third Place Game | Oklahoma CityWichitaTexas Western | W 89–78L 68–84L 52–63 | |
| 1974 | First RoundSweet SixteenRegional Third Place Game | TexasKansasLouisville | W 77–61L 54–55W 80–71 | |
| 1975 | First Round | Maryland | L 79–83 | |
| 1978 | First Round | DePaul | L 78–80 | |
| 1981 | | First Round | St. Joseph's | L 57–59 |
| 1989 | | First Round | Missouri | L 69–85 |
| 1991 | | First RoundSecond Round | New Mexico State#3 Seton Hall | W 64–56L 69–81 |
| 1999 | | First RoundSecond Round | Louisville#2 Maryland | W 62–58L 63–75 |
| 2000 | | First Round | Auburn | L 69–72 |
| 2001 | | First Round | Iowa | L 56–69 |
| 2002 | | First RoundSecond Round | Florida#4 Illinois | W 83–82L 60–72 |
| 2003 | | First Round | Central Michigan | L 73–79 |
| 2005 | | First Round | West Virginia | L 61–63 |
| 2007 | | First Round | Nevada | L 71–77 OT |
| 2012 | | Second RoundThird Round | Alabama#1 North Carolina | W 58–57L 73–87 |
| 2013 | | Second RoundThird Round | Cincinnati#2 Duke | W 67–63 L 50–66 |
| 2014 | | Second RoundThird Round | Louisiana–Lafayette#6 Baylor | W 76–66 L 55–85 |
| 2017 | | First Round | Rhode Island | L 72–84 |
| 2018 | | First Round | Kansas State | L 59–69 |
| 2021 | | First RoundSecond RoundSweet Sixteen | UC Santa Barbara#13 Ohio#1 Gonzaga | W 63–62W 72–58L 65–83 |
| 2022 | | First RoundSecond Round | San Diego State#1 Kansas | W 72–69 OT L 72–79 |
| 2023 | | First RoundSecond RoundSweet SixteenElite Eight | NC State#3 Baylor#15 Princeton#5 San Diego State | W 72–63 W 85–76 W 86–75 L 56–57 |
| 2024 | | First RoundSecond RoundSweet Sixteen | Akron#11 Oregon#2 Tennessee | W 77–60W 86–732OTL 75–82 |
| 2025 | | First RoundSecond Round | Louisville#1 Auburn | W 89–75L 70–82 |
· Postseason results › NIT results
1942
1942
Year
1942
Round
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsThird Place Game
Opponent
West Texas StateWestern KentuckyToledo
Result
W 59–58L 36–49W 48–46
1943
1943
Year
1943
Round
Quarterfinals
Opponent
Washington & Jefferson
Result
L 42–43
1977
1977
Year
1977
Round
First Round
Opponent
Illinois State
Result
L 58–65
1984
1984
Year
1984
Round
First Round
Opponent
Nebraska
Result
L 54–56
1990
1990
Year
1990
Round
First Round
Opponent
DePaul
Result
L 72–89
1998
1998
Year
1998
Round
First Round
Opponent
Marquette
Result
L 68–80
2004
2004
Year
2004
Round
Opening Round
Opponent
Nebraska
Result
L 70–71
2006
2006
Year
2006
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
AkronMiami (FL)
Result
W 71–60L 52–53
2008
2008
Year
2008
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
Rhode IslandFlorida
Result
W 74–73L 54–82
2009
2009
Year
2009
Round
First RoundSecond Round
Opponent
Bowling GreenKentucky
Result
W 73–71L 63–65
2016
2016
Year
2016
Round
First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinals
Opponent
AlabamaWagnerBYU
Result
W 72–54W 87–54L 82–88
2019
2019
Year
2019
Round
First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinals
Opponent
Loyola–ChicagoMemphisTCU
Result
W 70–61 W 79–67L 58–71
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
| 1942 | QuarterfinalsSemifinalsThird Place Game | West Texas StateWestern KentuckyToledo | W 59–58L 36–49W 48–46 |
| 1943 | Quarterfinals | Washington & Jefferson | L 42–43 |
| 1977 | First Round | Illinois State | L 58–65 |
| 1984 | First Round | Nebraska | L 54–56 |
| 1990 | First Round | DePaul | L 72–89 |
| 1998 | First Round | Marquette | L 68–80 |
| 2004 | Opening Round | Nebraska | L 70–71 |
| 2006 | First RoundSecond Round | AkronMiami (FL) | W 71–60L 52–53 |
| 2008 | First RoundSecond Round | Rhode IslandFlorida | W 74–73L 54–82 |
| 2009 | First RoundSecond Round | Bowling GreenKentucky | W 73–71L 63–65 |
| 2016 | First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinals | AlabamaWagnerBYU | W 72–54W 87–54L 82–88 |
| 2019 | First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinals | Loyola–ChicagoMemphisTCU | W 70–61 W 79–67L 58–71 |
· Postseason results › CBI results
2011
2011
Year
2011
Round
First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals–Game 1Finals–Game 2Finals–Game 3
Opponent
San Jose StateDavidsonCentral FloridaOregonOregonOregon
Result
W 77–70W 102–92W 82–64W 84–76L 58–71L 69–71
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
| 2011 | First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals–Game 1Finals–Game 2Finals–Game 3 | San Jose StateDavidsonCentral FloridaOregonOregonOregon | W 77–70W 102–92W 82–64W 84–76L 58–71L 69–71 |
· Postseason results › CIT results
2010
2010
Year
2010
Round
First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
Opponent
South DakotaFairfieldMissouri State
Result
W 89–78W 73–55L 61–67
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
| 2010 | First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals | South DakotaFairfieldMissouri State | W 89–78W 73–55L 61–67 |
· Notable players › Retired numbers
No.
No.
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
No.
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Player
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Pos.
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Career
3
3
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
3
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Doug McDermott
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
SF / PF
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
2010-2014
25
25
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
25
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Kyle Korver
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
SG / SF
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
1999–2003
30
30
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
30
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Bob Harstad
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
PF
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
1987–1991
33
33
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
33
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Bob Portman
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
SF / SG
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
1966–1969
35
35
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
35
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Paul Silas
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
PF / SF
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
1961–1964
45
45
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
45
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
Bob Gibson
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
F
Creighton Bluejays retired numbers
1954–1957
| Creighton Bluejays retired numbers | ||||
| No. | Player | Pos. | Career | |
| 3 | Doug McDermott | SF / PF | 2010-2014 | |
| 25 | Kyle Korver | SG / SF | 1999–2003 | |
| 30 | Bob Harstad | PF | 1987–1991 | |
| 33 | Bob Portman | SF / SG | 1966–1969 | |
| 35 | Paul Silas | PF / SF | 1961–1964 | |
| 45 | Bob Gibson | F | 1954–1957 | |
· Notable players › Bluejays in the NBA
Trey Alexander
Trey Alexander
Year
2024
Round
N/A
Pick
N/A
Overall
N/A
Name
Trey Alexander
Team
N/A
Current team
Denver Nuggets
Baylor Scheierman
Baylor Scheierman
Year
2024
Round
1
Pick
30
Overall
30
Name
Baylor Scheierman
Team
Boston Celtics
Current team
Boston Celtics
Ty-Shon Alexander
Ty-Shon Alexander
Year
2020
Round
N/A
Pick
N/A
Overall
N/A
Name
Ty-Shon Alexander
Team
N/A
Khyri Thomas
Khyri Thomas
Year
2018
Round
2
Pick
8
Overall
38
Name
Khyri Thomas
Team
Philadelphia 76ers
Justin Patton
Justin Patton
Year
2017
Round
1
Pick
16
Overall
16
Name
Justin Patton
Team
Chicago Bulls
Doug McDermott
Doug McDermott
Year
2014
Round
1
Pick
11
Overall
11
Name
Doug McDermott
Team
Denver Nuggets
Current team
Sacramento Kings
Anthony Tolliver
Anthony Tolliver
Year
2007
Round
N/A
Pick
N/A
Overall
N/A
Name
Anthony Tolliver
Team
N/A
Kyle Korver
Kyle Korver
Year
2003
Round
2
Pick
22
Overall
51
Name
Kyle Korver
Team
New Jersey Nets
Rodney Buford
Rodney Buford
Year
1999
Round
2
Pick
24
Overall
53
Name
Rodney Buford
Team
Miami Heat
Chad Gallagher
Chad Gallagher
Year
1991
Round
2
Pick
5
Overall
32
Name
Chad Gallagher
Team
Phoenix Suns
Benoit Benjamin
Benoit Benjamin
Year
1985
Round
1
Pick
3
Overall
3
Name
Benoit Benjamin
Team
Los Angeles Clippers
Alex Stivrins
Alex Stivrins
Year
1985
Round
4
Pick
5
Overall
75
Name
Alex Stivrins
Team
Seattle SuperSonics
Kevin McKenna
Kevin McKenna
Year
1981
Round
4
Pick
19
Overall
88
Name
Kevin McKenna
Team
Los Angeles Lakers
Bob Portman
Bob Portman
Year
1969
Round
1
Pick
7
Overall
7
Name
Bob Portman
Team
San Francisco Warriors
Wally Anderzunas
Wally Anderzunas
Year
1969
Round
2
Pick
10
Overall
25
Name
Wally Anderzunas
Team
Atlanta Hawks
Neil Johnson
Neil Johnson
Year
1966
Round
2
Pick
5
Overall
15
Name
Neil Johnson
Team
Baltimore Bullets
Elton McGriff
Elton McGriff
Year
1964
Round
12
Pick
4
Overall
90
Name
Elton McGriff
Team
St. Louis Hawks
Paul Silas
Paul Silas
Year
1964
Round
2
Pick
3
Overall
10
Name
Paul Silas
Team
St. Louis Hawks
Hoot Gibson
Hoot Gibson
Year
1948
Round
N/A
Pick
N/A
Overall
N/A
Name
Hoot Gibson
Team
N/A
| Year | Round | Pick | Overall | Name | Team | Current team |
| 2024 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Trey Alexander | N/A | Denver Nuggets |
| 2024 | 1 | 30 | 30 | Baylor Scheierman | Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Ty-Shon Alexander | N/A | |
| 2018 | 2 | 8 | 38 | Khyri Thomas | Philadelphia 76ers | |
| 2017 | 1 | 16 | 16 | Justin Patton | Chicago Bulls | |
| 2014 | 1 | 11 | 11 | Doug McDermott | Denver Nuggets | Sacramento Kings |
| 2007 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Anthony Tolliver | N/A | |
| 2003 | 2 | 22 | 51 | Kyle Korver | New Jersey Nets | |
| 1999 | 2 | 24 | 53 | Rodney Buford | Miami Heat | |
| 1991 | 2 | 5 | 32 | Chad Gallagher | Phoenix Suns | |
| 1985 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Benoit Benjamin | Los Angeles Clippers | |
| 1985 | 4 | 5 | 75 | Alex Stivrins | Seattle SuperSonics | |
| 1981 | 4 | 19 | 88 | Kevin McKenna | Los Angeles Lakers | |
| 1969 | 1 | 7 | 7 | Bob Portman | San Francisco Warriors | |
| 1969 | 2 | 10 | 25 | Wally Anderzunas | Atlanta Hawks | |
| 1966 | 2 | 5 | 15 | Neil Johnson | Baltimore Bullets | |
| 1964 | 12 | 4 | 90 | Elton McGriff | St. Louis Hawks | |
| 1964 | 2 | 3 | 10 | Paul Silas | St. Louis Hawks | |
| 1948 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Hoot Gibson | N/A | |
| Active players | ||||||
· Notable players › Bluejays overseas
2022
2022
Year
2022
Player
Ryan Hawkins
Home Town
Atlantic, Iowa
Country
Italy
2021
2021
Year
2021
Player
Marcus Zegarowski
Home Town
Hamilton, Massachusetts
Country
Israel
2021
2021
Year
2021
Player
Damien Jefferson
Home Town
East Chicago, Indiana
Country
Belgium and the Netherlands
2018
2018
Year
2018
Player
Marcus Foster
Home Town
Wichita Falls, Texas
Country
Lithuania
2017
2017
Year
2017
Player
Maurice Watson
Home Town
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Country
Turkey
2016
2016
Year
2016
Player
Geoffrey Groselle
Home Town
Plano, Texas
Country
Poland
2015
2015
Year
2015
Player
Devin Brooks
Home Town
Harlem, New York
Country
Lebanon
2013
2013
Year
2013
Player
Gregory Echenique
Home Town
Guatire, Venezuela
Country
Japan
2010
2010
Year
2010
Player
Justin Carter
Home Town
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Country
Retired
| Year | Player | Home Town | Country |
| 2022 | Ryan Hawkins | Atlantic, Iowa | Italy |
| 2021 | Marcus Zegarowski | Hamilton, Massachusetts | Israel |
| 2021 | Damien Jefferson | East Chicago, Indiana | Belgium and the Netherlands |
| 2018 | Marcus Foster | Wichita Falls, Texas | Lithuania |
| 2017 | Maurice Watson | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Turkey |
| 2016 | Geoffrey Groselle | Plano, Texas | Poland |
| 2015 | Devin Brooks | Harlem, New York | Lebanon |
| 2013 | Gregory Echenique | Guatire, Venezuela | Japan |
| 2010 | Justin Carter | Gaithersburg, Maryland | Retired |
· Records › Career scoring leaders
Doug McDermott
Doug McDermott
Name
Doug McDermott
Points
3,150
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Name
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Points
2,443
Rodney Buford
Rodney Buford
Name
Rodney Buford
Points
2,116
Bob Harstad
Bob Harstad
Name
Bob Harstad
Points
2,110
Chad Gallagher
Chad Gallagher
Name
Chad Gallagher
Points
1,983
Bob Portman
Bob Portman
Name
Bob Portman
Points
1,876
Kyle Korver
Kyle Korver
Name
Kyle Korver
Points
1,801
Nate Funk
Nate Funk
Name
Nate Funk
Points
1,754
Rick Apke
Rick Apke
Name
Rick Apke
Points
1,682
Paul Silas
Paul Silas
Name
Paul Silas
Points
1,661
Vernon Moore
Vernon Moore
Name
Vernon Moore
Points
1,654
| Name | Points |
| Doug McDermott | 3,150 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 2,443 |
| Rodney Buford | 2,116 |
| Bob Harstad | 2,110 |
| Chad Gallagher | 1,983 |
| Bob Portman | 1,876 |
| Kyle Korver | 1,801 |
| Nate Funk | 1,754 |
| Rick Apke | 1,682 |
| Paul Silas | 1,661 |
| Vernon Moore | 1,654 |
· Records › Career rebound leaders
Paul Silas
Paul Silas
Name
Paul Silas
Rebounds
1,751
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Name
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Rebounds
1,146
Bob Harstad
Bob Harstad
Name
Bob Harstad
Rebounds
1,126
Doug McDermott
Doug McDermott
Name
Doug McDermott
Rebounds
1,088
Benoit Benjamin
Benoit Benjamin
Name
Benoit Benjamin
Rebounds
1,005
Bob Portman
Bob Portman
Name
Bob Portman
Rebounds
979
Chad Gallagher
Chad Gallagher
Name
Chad Gallagher
Rebounds
891
Kenny Lawson Jr.
Kenny Lawson Jr.
Name
Kenny Lawson Jr.
Rebounds
762
Rodney Buford
Rodney Buford
Name
Rodney Buford
Rebounds
716
Rick Apke
Rick Apke
Name
Rick Apke
Rebounds
709
Wally Anderzunas
Wally Anderzunas
Name
Wally Anderzunas
Rebounds
696
| Name | Rebounds |
| Paul Silas | 1,751 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 1,146 |
| Bob Harstad | 1,126 |
| Doug McDermott | 1,088 |
| Benoit Benjamin | 1,005 |
| Bob Portman | 979 |
| Chad Gallagher | 891 |
| Kenny Lawson Jr. | 762 |
| Rodney Buford | 716 |
| Rick Apke | 709 |
| Wally Anderzunas | 696 |
· Records › Career assist leaders
Ryan Sears
Ryan Sears
Name
Ryan Sears
Assists
570
Ralph Bobik
Ralph Bobik
Name
Ralph Bobik
Assists
549
Antoine Young
Antoine Young
Name
Antoine Young
Assists
505
Grant Gibbs
Grant Gibbs
Name
Grant Gibbs
Assists
498
Austin Chatman
Austin Chatman
Name
Austin Chatman
Assists
493
Randy Eccker
Randy Eccker
Name
Randy Eccker
Assists
458
Tyler McKinney
Tyler McKinney
Name
Tyler McKinney
Assists
430
Vernon Moore
Vernon Moore
Name
Vernon Moore
Assists
418
Josh Dotzler
Josh Dotzler
Name
Josh Dotzler
Assists
388
Duan Cole
Duan Cole
Name
Duan Cole
Assists
382
| Name | Assists |
| Ryan Sears | 570 |
| Ralph Bobik | 549 |
| Antoine Young | 505 |
| Grant Gibbs | 498 |
| Austin Chatman | 493 |
| Randy Eccker | 458 |
| Tyler McKinney | 430 |
| Vernon Moore | 418 |
| Josh Dotzler | 388 |
| Duan Cole | 382 |
· Records › Career blocked shots leaders
Benoit Benjamin
Benoit Benjamin
Name
Benoit Benjamin
Blocks
411
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Name
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Blocks
399
Chad Gallagher
Chad Gallagher
Name
Chad Gallagher
Blocks
183
Gregory Echenique
Gregory Echenique
Name
Gregory Echenique
Blocks
171
Kenny Lawson Jr.
Kenny Lawson Jr.
Name
Kenny Lawson Jr.
Blocks
153
Brody Deren
Brody Deren
Name
Brody Deren
Blocks
138
Anthony Tolliver
Anthony Tolliver
Name
Anthony Tolliver
Blocks
136
Doug Swenson
Doug Swenson
Name
Doug Swenson
Blocks
109
Joe Dabbert
Joe Dabbert
Name
Joe Dabbert
Blocks
104
Adam Reid
Adam Reid
Name
Adam Reid
Blocks
79
Livan Pyfrom
Livan Pyfrom
Name
Livan Pyfrom
Blocks
76
| Name | Blocks |
| Benoit Benjamin | 411 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 399 |
| Chad Gallagher | 183 |
| Gregory Echenique | 171 |
| Kenny Lawson Jr. | 153 |
| Brody Deren | 138 |
| Anthony Tolliver | 136 |
| Doug Swenson | 109 |
| Joe Dabbert | 104 |
| Adam Reid | 79 |
| Livan Pyfrom | 76 |
· Records › Career steals leaders
Ryan Sears
Ryan Sears
Name
Ryan Sears
Steals
283
Josh Dotzler
Josh Dotzler
Name
Josh Dotzler
Steals
196
Rodney Buford
Rodney Buford
Name
Rodney Buford
Steals
195
Duan Cole
Duan Cole
Name
Duan Cole
Steals
186
Kyle Korver
Kyle Korver
Name
Kyle Korver
Steals
172
Johnny Mathies
Johnny Mathies
Name
Johnny Mathies
Steals
157
Latrell Wrightsell
Latrell Wrightsell
Name
Latrell Wrightsell
Steals
154
Vernon Moore
Vernon Moore
Name
Vernon Moore
Steals
150
Ben Walker
Ben Walker
Name
Ben Walker
Steals
148
Reggie Morris
Reggie Morris
Name
Reggie Morris
Steals
129
| Name | Steals |
| Ryan Sears | 283 |
| Josh Dotzler | 196 |
| Rodney Buford | 195 |
| Duan Cole | 186 |
| Kyle Korver | 172 |
| Johnny Mathies | 157 |
| Latrell Wrightsell | 154 |
| Vernon Moore | 150 |
| Ben Walker | 148 |
| Reggie Morris | 129 |
· Records › Career three-point leaders
Kyle Korver
Kyle Korver
Name
Kyle Korver
Three-pointers
371
Ethan Wragge
Ethan Wragge
Name
Ethan Wragge
Three-pointers
334
Mitchell Ballock
Mitchell Ballock
Name
Mitchell Ballock
Three-pointers
302
Doug McDermott
Doug McDermott
Name
Doug McDermott
Three-pointers
274
Ryan Sears
Ryan Sears
Name
Ryan Sears
Three-pointers
245
Rodney Buford
Rodney Buford
Name
Rodney Buford
Three-pointers
212
Jahenns Manigat
Jahenns Manigat
Name
Jahenns Manigat
Three-pointers
206
Nate Funk
Nate Funk
Name
Nate Funk
Three-pointers
200
Matt Roggenburk
Matt Roggenburk
Name
Matt Roggenburk
Three-pointers
185
Duan Cole
Duan Cole
Name
Duan Cole
Three-pointers
177
| Name | Three-pointers |
| Kyle Korver | 371 |
| Ethan Wragge | 334 |
| Mitchell Ballock | 302 |
| Doug McDermott | 274 |
| Ryan Sears | 245 |
| Rodney Buford | 212 |
| Jahenns Manigat | 206 |
| Nate Funk | 200 |
| Matt Roggenburk | 185 |
| Duan Cole | 177 |
· Records › Career free throw leaders
Doug McDermott
Doug McDermott
Name
Doug McDermott
Free throws
594
Bob Harstad
Bob Harstad
Name
Bob Harstad
Free throws
588
Elton Tuttle
Elton Tuttle
Name
Elton Tuttle
Free throws
525
Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson
Name
Bob Gibson
Free throws
418
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Name
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Free throws
391
Bob Portman
Bob Portman
Name
Bob Portman
Free throws
382
Paul Silas
Paul Silas
Name
Paul Silas
Free throws
375
Antoine Young
Antoine Young
Name
Antoine Young
Free throws
362
Vernon Moore
Vernon Moore
Name
Vernon Moore
Free throws
356
Benoit Benjamin
Benoit Benjamin
Name
Benoit Benjamin
Free throws
355
Dick Harvey
Dick Harvey
Name
Dick Harvey
Free throws
350
| Name | Free throws |
| Doug McDermott | 594 |
| Bob Harstad | 588 |
| Elton Tuttle | 525 |
| Bob Gibson | 418 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 391 |
| Bob Portman | 382 |
| Paul Silas | 375 |
| Antoine Young | 362 |
| Vernon Moore | 356 |
| Benoit Benjamin | 355 |
| Dick Harvey | 350 |
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