After they celebrated New Year's Eve with victories, two of the top teams in the Big East will go at it in Milwaukee when No. 8 Marquette hosts Creighton on

Jones has done the routine so much that it feels natural to him when during a game, after drawing two defenders in a pick-and-roll, he flings a one-handed pass over his head to Ben Gold for an open three-pointer. Jones doesn't think about how small the passing window is, even when zipping the ball along the baseline to the opposite corner.

Kam Jones had 18 points and 10 assists to lead a balanced Marquette offense as the No. 8 Golden Eagles cruised to a 78-50 win over Providence on Tuesday night. Stevie Mitchell added 14 points on 5-8 shooting for Marquette,

The Golden Eagles used a 21-0 run to gain control early in the first half and earned their first victory in Providence since 2019.

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Kam Jones scored 20 points and David Joplin had 19 as No. 9 Marquette overcame a late rally by Xavier, 72-70, on Saturday. Marquette led by as many as 15 points in the second half, but the Musketeers fought back with a 12-0 run to take a 64-63 lead with 2:07 left.