Big man Ryan Kalkbrenner has become one of the best players in the history of Creighton basketball, and he shared a touching moment with head coach Greg McDermott near the end of the contest.

With that said, there was one player performance in #9 Creighton’s 89-75 win vs. #8 Louisville that stood out and that was the performance of Center Ryan Kalkbrenner. Not only will I be summariz ...

One more big honor for the Creighton's big fella. Ryan Kalkbrenner was named Naismith defensive player of the year Sunday, solidifying the fifth-year center as the nation’s best defender after ...

NEW YORK -- Ryan Kalkbrenner ... night as second-seeded Creighton (22-9) squares off against 10th-seeded DePaul (14-18) in a ...

31% FROM THREE. CREIGHTON’S RYAN KALKBRENNER NAMED THE KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR AWARD WINNER TODAY. IT HONORS THE TOP CENTER IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL. KALKBRENNER AVERAGED 19 POINTS AND ALMOST NINE ...

NEW YORK -- Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner avoided a serious injury to his right foot Sunday, but coach Greg McDermott said the 24th-ranked Bluejays' leading scorer should expect some lingering ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Ryan Kalkbrenner's 20 points helped Creighton defeat Seton Hall 79-61 on Tuesday. Kalkbrenner also added nine rebounds for the Bluejays (21-9, 14-5 Big East Conference).

Creighton's big man received another big award. Ryan Kalkbrenner was named the defensive player of the year on Tuesday by the National Association of Basketball Coaches, making him the first ...