Butler vs. Creighton: Quick quotes

Joey Brunk looks up the court during Butler’s 84-69 win over Creighton on Jan. 5. Brunk scored 13 points in the contest. Photo by Jimmy Lafakis.

CHRIS BROWN | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR | cbbrown@butler.edu

The Butler men’s basketball team responded following a rough start to conference play, defeating Creighton 84-69 at home on Jan. 5 to pick up their first Big East win of the season. Here’s a look at 10 key quotes from after the game.

Creighton head coach Greg McDermott:

On the game overall: “We weren’t very good the first half, and Butler was. It’s as simple as that. We had some open shots that we missed but they also forced us into 10 turnovers, which I thought, if you want to point to one…