Rutgers Scarlet Knights at St. John's Red Storm
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59 - 61
59 - 61
St. John's rallies from 16-down, beats Rutgers 61-59
The Red Storm trailed 45-29 with 14:04 left but rallied and improved to 3-0 under first-year head coach Chris Mullin. Ron Mvouika added 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Mussini's free throws tied it 58-all with 2:31 left, and Mvouika's free throws gave them a 60-59 lead with 1:18 left.
Rutgers (2-1) had possession in the final 15.9 seconds, still trailing by 1. But Bishop Daniels lost control near midcourt after getting bumped by Felix Balamou. Rutgers' Corey Sanders recovered but tripped and turned it over to Christian Jones, who drew the foul. Jones made 1 of 2 free throws.
Daniels made a 3-pointer that was waived for coming after the buzzer. Daniels had 21 points and Mike Williams added 13.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Christian Jones made Free Throw. | 59 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:07 | St. John's Deadball Team Rebound. | 59 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Christian Jones missed Free Throw. | 59 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Foul on Corey Sanders. | 59 - 60 |
Statistics
 RUTG |
 SJU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-60 | FG | 20-62 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 32 |
| 4-10 | 3PT | 8-24 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 5-14 | FT | 13-24 |
| 36 | Free Throw % | 54 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 9 | Assists | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 22 | Fouls | 15 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Carnesecca Arena
Location: Queens, NY
Attendance: 4,540 | Capacity:
Location: Queens, NY
Attendance: 4,540 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |