
Xavier Musketeers at Butler Bulldogs
· Big East Tournament - 1st RoundClaude's 26 lead Xavier past Butler 76-72 in Big East Conference Tournament
Xavier (16-16) will face No. 2 UConn on Thursday in the quarterfinals.
Claude also had five rebounds for the Musketeers. Dayvion McKnight added 20 points while going 8 of 12 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) while he also had five rebounds and four steals. Quincy Olivari had 19 points and shot 7 of 19 from the field, including 3 for 13 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line.
Pierre Brooks finished with 21 points for the Bulldogs (18-14). Jalen Thomas added 14 points, seven rebounds and three blocks for Butler. Posh Alexander also had 14 points and five assists.
McKnight's 16-point second half helped Xavier close out the four-point victory.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:01 | Quincy Olivari Steal. | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:01 | Jahmyl Telfort Turnover. | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:03 | Jahmyl Telfort Defensive Rebound. | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:06 | Quincy Olivari missed Free Throw. | 76 - 72 |
Statistics
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31-67 | FG | 28-62 |
46.3 | Field Goal % | 45.2 |
7-22 | 3PT | 8-26 |
31.8 | Three Point % | 30.8 |
7-9 | FT | 8-10 |
77.8 | Free Throw % | 80.0 |
37 | Rebounds | 34 |
9 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
28 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
19 | Assists | 16 |
10 | Steals | 5 |
1 | Blocks | 6 |
14 | Turnovers | 18 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
14 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
18 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
10 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
44 | Points in Paint | 30 |
16 | Fouls | 15 |
7 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Location: New York, NY
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Location: New York, NY
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2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
St. John's | 18-2 | - | 31-5 |
Creighton | 15-5 | 3 | 25-11 |
UConn | 14-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
Marquette | 13-7 | 5 | 23-11 |
Xavier | 13-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
Villanova | 11-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
Georgetown | 8-12 | 10 | 18-16 |
Butler | 6-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
Providence | 6-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
DePaul | 4-16 | 14 | 14-20 |
Seton Hall | 2-18 | 16 | 7-25 |