A.J. Reeves set season highs with 22 points and six 3-pointers, and Providence pulled away from No. 21 Creighton for a 73-56 win. Providence defeated a ranked foe for a second straight game after topping No. 16 Butler on the road Saturday. Alpha Diallo, limited to bench duty against the Bulldogs amid a two-game slump, bounced back with 14 points and six rebounds. Ty-Shone Alexander led Creighton with 15 points but was just 5 of 15 from the field. Christian Bishop and Damien Jefferson each had 13 points.
Reeves, Providence beat No. 21 Creighton 73-56
Providence's Kalif Young (13) battles for a rebound with Creighton's Christian Bishop (13) and Marcus Zegarowski (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
