NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
St. John's Red Storm 58
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Louisville Cardinals 72
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Match Report

Louisville uses Russ Smith's 12 straight points to roll St. John's

Russ Smith scored 21 second-half points, including 12 straight over a 3:03 stretch that put No. 12 Louisville ahead for good and helped the Cardinals beat St. John's 72-58 on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

SJU LOU
23-62
FG
23-62
37
Field Goal %
37
7-23
3PT
3-12
30
Three Point %
25
5-7
FT
23-30
71
Free Throw %
77
37
Rebounds
45
9
Offensive Rebounds
15
28
Defensive Rebounds
30
10
Assists
11
5
Steals
8
7
Blocks
3
14
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
0
14
Total Turnovers
8
1
Technical Fouls
1
1
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
18
Fouls
8
3
Largest Lead
17

Top Performers

SJU

  • Phil Greene IV G MIN 36 · PTS 21 · FG 9-18
  • D'Angelo Harrison G MIN 34 · PTS 18 · FG 6-19
  • JaKarr Sampson F MIN 35 · PTS 8 · FG 4-15
  • Chris Obekpa F MIN 29 · PTS 0 · FG 0-0

LOU

  • Gorgui Dieng C MIN 37 · PTS 10 · FG 4-11
  • Russ Smith G MIN 29 · PTS 24 · FG 5-13
  • Peyton Siva G MIN 36 · PTS 12 · FG 4-9
  • Chane Behanan F MIN 27 · PTS 10 · FG 5-8

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