La Salle Explorers at Saint Louis Billikens
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Ishan Sharma's 5 3-pointers lead No. 19 Saint Louis over La Salle 82-58
Quentin Jones had 13 points and six rebounds, Amari McCottry also scored 13 and Robbie Avila had nine points and eight assists for the Billikens (23-1, 11-0 Atlantic 10).
This was Saint Louis' 19th consecutive win at home dating back to last season. The Billikens’ start in conference play is their best since going 12-0 in the 2013-2014 season.
The 23-1 start is the best in school history.
Rob Dockery had 19 points, eight rebounds and five assists for La Salle (7-17, 3-8), which has lost four in a row and played without second-leading scorer Jerome Brewer Jr. for the second straight game. He was out with an undisclosed injury.
The Billikens held the Explorers to 32.8% shooting and entered play leading all NCAA Division I teams by holding opponents to 36.5% shooting.
Saint Louis led 31-27 at halftime. It went on a 12-0 run in which Sharma made three 3-pointers, and Brady Dunlap added another to pull ahead 66-48 with 6:48 remaining.
Saint Louis: Visits Loyola Chicago on Friday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Cam Hutson Defensive Rebound. | 58 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Quentin Jones Block. | 58 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Ashton Walker misses 23-foot three point jumper | 58 - 82 |
Statistics
 LAS |
 SLU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-64 | FG | 27-53 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 3-17 | 3PT | 13-30 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 13-18 | FT | 15-21 |
| 72 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 13 | Assists | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 22 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 24 |
| 2 | Lead Changes | 2 |
| 11 | Percent Led | 82 |
Game Information
Location: St. Louis, MO
Attendance: 9,874 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 11-0 | - | 23-1 |
| VCU | 10-2 | 1.5 | 19-6 |
| George Mason | 9-3 | 2.5 | 21-4 |
| Saint Joseph's | 7-5 | 4.5 | 15-10 |
| Dayton | 6-5 | 5 | 15-9 |
| Davidson | 6-5 | 5 | 15-9 |
| Duquesne | 6-5 | 5 | 14-10 |
| Rhode Island | 5-6 | 6 | 14-10 |
| George Washington | 5-7 | 6.5 | 14-11 |
| Richmond | 4-8 | 7.5 | 14-11 |
| Fordham | 4-8 | 7.5 | 13-12 |
| St. Bonaventure | 3-8 | 8 | 14-10 |
| La Salle | 3-9 | 8.5 | 7-18 |
| Loyola Chicago | 2-10 | 9.5 | 6-19 |