Providence Friars at Saint Louis Billikens
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Collins scores 21, St. Louis defeats Providence 76-73
A three-point play by Collins gave the Billikens a 74-73 lead with 26 seconds remaining. Providence's Jared Bynum missed a jumper with six seconds left and Francis Okoro made two free throws for the Billikens with four seconds remaining.
Collins had five rebounds, seven assists, and three steals for the Billikens (4-1). Javonte Perkins scored 14 points and Okoro finished with 10 points, while adding nine rebounds.
The Friars (3-2) were led by Bryce Hopkins, who recorded 20 points and nine rebounds. Bynum added 15 points for Providence. Ed Croswell had 11 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks.
Providence led 36-30 at halftime.
Both teams play on Wednesday. Saint Louis hosts Paul Quinn and Providence hosts Merrimack.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Providence Offensive Rebound. | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jared Bynum missed Three Point Jumper. | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Francis Okoro made Free Throw. | 73 - 76 |
Statistics
 PROV |
 SLU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-64 | FG | 29-61 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 7-20 | 3PT | 3-16 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 19 |
| 20-20 | FT | 15-17 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Assists | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 15 | Fouls | 16 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Location: Uncasville, CT
Capacity:
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| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-6 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 31-5 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 15-17 |
| 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 |
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| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-11 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |