OMAHA, Neb. — Creighton University’s men’s basketball team is still in the hunt for a championship as they were selected to play in the College Basketball Crown. The Bluejays will face off against Rutgers in the first round on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
College Basketball Crown Overview
The College Basketball Crown tournament features eight teams, with the winner taking home a $300,000 prize. Creighton’s inclusion in the tournament marks another exciting chapter in their basketball season.
Past Champion
The Nebraska Cornhuskers claimed victory in the inaugural College Basketball Crown last year, taking home the $300,000 prize after a strong performance throughout the tournament.
Creighton will now look to continue their season and make a run at the College Basketball Crown, starting with their matchup against Rutgers in the first round.
