St. John's Red Storm vs. Xavier Musketeers

Mar 8, 2018

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
SJU	29	31			60
XAV	33	55			88

Game Recap

Bluiett sparks No. 3 Xavier in Big East win over St. John's. evon Bluiett scored 27 points, Kaiser Gates had 16 and No. 3 Xavier looked every bit the top seed in the Big East tournament in an 88-60 win over St. John's on Thursday.

Player Stats

ST. JOHN'S	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Tariq Owens	18	1-6	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	0	1	5	2
13Marvin Clark II	39	6-16	3-10	3-4	6	1	3	0	1	3	18
1Bashir Ahmed	28	2-6	0-2	2-2	4	1	0	0	0	2	6
2Shamorie Ponds	39	4-14	0-7	7-8	7	3	0	0	3	1	15
5Justin Simon	33	6-11	2-3	0-0	3	1	2	1	4	5	14
10Amar Alibegovic	24	2-3	1-2	0-0	3	0	1	1	1	2	5
12Bryan Trimble Jr.	14	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23Justin Cole	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0


TOTAL	-	21-5935.6%	6-2722.2%	12-1485.7%	30	6	6	2	10	20	60

XAVIER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Naji Marshall	26	1-2	0-0	3-4	7	4	0	1	1	4	5
11Kerem Kanter	17	4-7	0-0	4-4	3	0	0	0	0	0	12
5Trevon Bluiett	31	8-18	4-11	7-8	7	0	1	0	4	3	27
3Quentin Goodin	29	2-4	0-0	3-4	1	4	1	0	1	2	7
55J.P. Macura	32	2-6	1-3	4-4	6	5	4	0	0	1	9
0Tyrique Jones	11	1-2	0-0	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	2	3
22Kaiser Gates	22	6-7	4-5	0-0	4	2	0	0	1	2	16
54Sean O'Mara	12	4-10	0-0	1-2	2	1	1	1	0	0	9
4Elias Harden	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Paul Scruggs	19	0-3	0-2	0-0	5	2	0	1	0	1	0
TOTAL	-	28-5947.5%	9-2142.9%	23-2882.1%	37	18	8	3	7	15	88

Play-by-Play

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1st halfSJUXAV

(20:00) Jump Ball won by St. John's.
(19:43) Justin Simon Turnover.
(19:25) Foul on Tariq Owens.
+1 (19:25) Kerem Kanter made Free Throw.
01
+1 (19:25) Kerem Kanter made Free Throw.
02
(19:05) Bashir Ahmed missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:05) Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.
(18:54) Naji Marshall Turnover.
(18:54) Marvin Clark II Steal.
(18:37) Shamorie Ponds missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:37) Naji Marshall Defensive Rebound.
(18:28) Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:28) Justin Simon Defensive Rebound.
(18:20) Justin Simon Turnover.
(18:20) Trevon Bluiett Steal.
(18:16) Foul on Bashir Ahmed.
+1 (18:16) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
03
+1 (18:16) J.P. Macura made Free Throw.
04
(18:05) Tariq Owens missed Jumper.
(18:05) Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.
(17:54) Quentin Goodin missed Layup.
(17:54) Tariq Owens Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:37) Justin Simon made Jumper.
24
(17:25) J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:25) Shamorie Ponds Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:17) Marvin Clark II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shamorie Ponds.
54
+2 (16:47) J.P. Macura made Layup.
56
+2 (16:25) Bashir Ahmed made Layup.
76
+2 (16:11) Kerem Kanter made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
78
(15:54) Marvin Clark II missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:54) J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:47) Quentin Goodin made Dunk. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
710
(15:30) Shamorie Ponds missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:30) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
(15:18) Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.
(15:18) Tariq Owens Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:04) Shamorie Ponds made Jumper.
910
(14:53) Foul on Tariq Owens.
+1 (14:53) Naji Marshall made Free Throw.
911
(14:53) Naji Marshall missed Free Throw.
(14:53) Marvin Clark II Defensive Rebound.
(14:37) Shamorie Ponds missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:37) Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.
(14:23) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
(14:23) Justin Simon Steal.
(14:18) Justin Simon Turnover.
(14:18) Quentin Goodin Steal.
+2 (13:55) Trevon Bluiett made Layup. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.
913
(13:27) Bashir Ahmed missed Jumper.
(13:27) Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
(13:12) Sean O'Mara missed Jumper.
(13:12) Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.
(13:05) Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:05) J.P. Macura Offensive Rebound.
(13:05) Foul on Bashir Ahmed.
(13:01) Sean O'Mara missed Jumper.
(13:01) Amar Alibegovic Block.
(13:01) Justin Simon Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:48) Justin Simon made Three Point Jumper.
1213
(12:28) Sean O'Mara missed Jumper.
(12:28) Shamorie Ponds Defensive Rebound.
(12:21) Foul on Quentin Goodin.
(12:07) Foul on Paul Scruggs.
+1 (12:07) Marvin Clark II made Free Throw.
1313
+1 (12:07) Marvin Clark II made Free Throw.
1413
+2 (11:55) Kaiser Gates made Dunk. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.
1415
+3 (11:39) Justin Simon made Three Point Jumper.
1715
(11:14) Paul Scruggs missed Jumper.
(11:14) Marvin Clark II Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:52) Justin Simon made Jumper.
1915
+2 (10:37) Sean O'Mara made Layup. Assisted by Naji Marshall.
1917
(9:59) Bryan Trimble Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:59) Amar Alibegovic Offensive Rebound.
+3 (9:34) Amar Alibegovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marvin Clark II.
2217
(9:17) J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:17) Naji Marshall Offensive Rebound.
(9:11) Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:11) Kaiser Gates Offensive Rebound.
+2 (9:11) Kaiser Gates made Two Point Tip Shot.
2219
(8:40) Marvin Clark II missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:40) Naji Marshall Defensive Rebound.
(8:19) Foul on Bryan Trimble Jr..
(8:10) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
(8:10) Amar Alibegovic Steal.
(7:51) Amar Alibegovic Turnover.
(7:51) J.P. Macura Steal.
+3 (7:43) Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
2222
(7:26) Foul on Tyrique Jones.
(7:06) St. John's Turnover.
+3 (6:44) Kaiser Gates made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.
2225
(6:32) Amar Alibegovic missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:32) Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.
(6:26) Kaiser Gates Turnover.
(6:26) Justin Simon Steal.
(6:03) Shamorie Ponds Turnover.
(6:03) J.P. Macura Steal.
(5:57) J.P. Macura missed Layup.
(5:57) Shamorie Ponds Defensive Rebound.
(5:39) Shamorie Ponds Turnover.
(5:39) J.P. Macura Steal.
(5:33) Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:33) Tyrique Jones Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:28) Tyrique Jones made Layup.
2227
+2 (5:08) Justin Simon made Layup.
2427
(4:40) Trevon Bluiett Turnover.
(4:40) Marvin Clark II Steal.
(4:34) Foul on Naji Marshall.
(4:33) Foul on Tariq Owens.
(4:33) Tariq Owens Turnover.
(4:20) J.P. Macura missed Layup.
(4:20) Tyrique Jones Offensive Rebound.
(4:15) Foul on Marvin Clark II.
+1 (4:15) Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
2428
+1 (4:15) Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
2429
(3:58) Foul on Quentin Goodin.
(3:47) Shamorie Ponds missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:47) Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
(3:21) Kerem Kanter missed Jumper.
(3:21) Justin Cole Defensive Rebound.
(2:51) Justin Simon missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:51) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
(2:29) Kerem Kanter missed Jumper.
(2:29) Kerem Kanter Offensive Rebound.
(2:27) Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:27) Shamorie Ponds Defensive Rebound.
(2:08) Justin Simon missed Layup.
(2:08) Paul Scruggs Block.
(2:08) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
(1:55) Foul on Justin Simon.
+1 (1:55) Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
2430
+1 (1:55) Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.
2431
(1:39) Foul on Trevon Bluiett.
+3 (1:21) Marvin Clark II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Simon.
2731
(0:53) Foul on Justin Cole.
+1 (0:53) Naji Marshall made Free Throw.
2732
+1 (0:53) Naji Marshall made Free Throw.
2733
(0:48) Foul on Naji Marshall.
+1 (0:48) Shamorie Ponds made Free Throw.
2833
+1 (0:48) Shamorie Ponds made Free Throw.
2933
(0:21) Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:21) Justin Simon Defensive Rebound.
(0:01) Shamorie Ponds missed Jumper.
(0:01) Xavier Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

SJU

XAV

60Points88

21-59(35.6%)Field Goal(%)28-59(47.5%)

6-27(22.2%)3-Point(%)9-21(42.9%)

12-14(85.7%)Free Throw(%)23-28(82.1%)

30(5)Rebounds(Offensive)42(9)

6Assists18

6Steals8

2Blocks3

11Turnovers7

20(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)

5Largest Lead28

Game Details

Thursday, March 8, 2018 · 12:00 PM

Cintas Center · Cincinnati, OH

capacity: 10,224

tv: FS1

spread: XAV -6.5

over/under: 152.5