St John's (90) vs UConn (95) · Mar 15, 2024

FINAL

Mar 15, 2024

Game Recap

Newton leads No. 2 UConn past St. John's 95-90 and into first Big East title game since 2011. For the first time since Kemba Walker took UConn on that “Kardiac” ride, the Huskies are back in the Big East championship game.

Box Score

	1	2	T
SJU	47	43	90
CONN	52	43	95

ST. JOHN'S	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
35Glenn Taylor Jr.	2-3	1-2	1-2	3	0	0	0	0	1	6
11Joel Soriano	3-9	0-0	0-1	9	1	0	1	1	4	6
8Chris Ledlum	2-7	2-3	0-0	8	2	0	1	0	3	6
5Daniss Jenkins	9-22	3-7	6-6	1	5	2	1	1	2	27
3Jordan Dingle	8-12	3-5	0-0	1	3	0	0	0	2	19
24Zuby Ejiofor	3-4	0-0	2-2	0	1	0	0	0	1	8
44Brady Dunlap	2-3	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	5
55Drissa Traore	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12RJ Luis Jr.	3-9	0-2	3-3	2	1	0	0	3	3	9
30Sean Conway	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
4Nahiem Alleyne	0-2	0-1	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	2	4
TOTAL	32-7145.1%	10-2245.5%	16-1888.9%	27	16	2	3	5	19	90

UCONN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Alex Karaban	5-10	3-6	1-1	4	2	1	1	2	3	14
32Donovan Clingan	3-5	0-0	0-0	5	0	0	4	1	3	6
5Stephon Castle	2-5	0-1	2-2	6	1	0	0	2	3	6
2Tristen Newton	6-11	3-7	10-12	6	9	1	0	1	1	25
12Cam Spencer	5-10	4-5	6-6	4	9	0	0	0	2	20
3Jaylin Stewart	4-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	2	8
35Samson Johnson	3-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	4	6
1Solo Ball	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Hassan Diarra	3-5	1-2	3-3	0	1	0	0	2	0	10


TOTAL	31-5457.4%	11-2250%	22-2491.7%	28	23	3	6	8	18	95

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfsjuconn

(20:00) Jump Ball won by UConn
(19:35) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:35) Chris Ledlum Defensive Rebound.
(19:05) Daniss Jenkins missed Jumper.
(19:05) Donovan Clingan Block.
(19:05) Joel Soriano Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:57) Joel Soriano made Layup.
20
(18:35) Stephon Castle missed Layup.
(18:35) Jordan Dingle Defensive Rebound.
(18:24) Jordan Dingle missed Layup.
(18:24) St. John's Offensive Rebound.
(18:16) Daniss Jenkins missed Jumper.
(18:16) Donovan Clingan Defensive Rebound.
(18:00) Foul on Stephon Castle.
(18:00) Stephon Castle Turnover.
+3 (17:49) Daniss Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Dingle.
50
(17:38) Stephon Castle Turnover.
(17:38) Daniss Jenkins Steal.
+2 (17:32) Daniss Jenkins made Layup.
70
+3 (17:20) Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper.
73
(17:08) Chris Ledlum missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:08) Joel Soriano Offensive Rebound.
(17:02) Joel Soriano missed Layup.
(17:02) Chris Ledlum Offensive Rebound.
+3 (16:48) Daniss Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Ledlum.
103
+3 (16:41) Alex Karaban made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
106
+2 (16:19) Daniss Jenkins made Layup.
126
(16:19) Foul on Donovan Clingan.
+1 (16:19) Daniss Jenkins made Free Throw.
136
(16:05) Foul on Joel Soriano.
+2 (15:50) Donovan Clingan made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
138
(15:31) Joel Soriano missed Dunk.
(15:31) Donovan Clingan Block.
(15:31) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:25) Hassan Diarra made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
1310
(15:25) Foul on Chris Ledlum.
(15:25) Official TV Timeout
+1 (15:25) Hassan Diarra made Free Throw.
1311
(15:01) Daniss Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:01) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:52) Donovan Clingan made Dunk. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
1313
+3 (14:31) Daniss Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Soriano.
1613
+2 (14:23) Hassan Diarra made Layup.
1615
(14:11) Nahiem Alleyne missed Layup.
(14:11) Joel Soriano Offensive Rebound.
(14:06) Joel Soriano missed Layup.
(14:06) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
(13:55) Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:55) Chris Ledlum Defensive Rebound.
(13:44) Chris Ledlum missed Jumper.
(13:44) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
(13:41) Foul on Chris Ledlum.
+1 (13:41) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
1616
+1 (13:41) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
1617
+2 (13:23) Zuby Ejiofor made Dunk. Assisted by Nahiem Alleyne.
1817
+3 (12:56) Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Karaban.
1820
(12:42) Foul on Stephon Castle.
(12:22) Daniss Jenkins missed Layup.
(12:22) Samson Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(12:20) Foul on Zuby Ejiofor.
+2 (12:07) Tristen Newton made Layup.
1822
(11:53) Foul on Samson Johnson.
(11:53) Official TV Timeout
+1 (11:53) Zuby Ejiofor made Free Throw.
1922
+1 (11:53) Zuby Ejiofor made Free Throw.
2022
(11:26) Alex Karaban Turnover.
(11:26) Daniss Jenkins Steal.
(11:20) Daniss Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:20) St. John's Offensive Rebound.
(11:14) Zuby Ejiofor missed Layup.
(11:14) Donovan Clingan Block.
(11:14) Donovan Clingan Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:55) Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hassan Diarra.
2025
+2 (10:28) RJ Luis Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Daniss Jenkins.
2225
(10:04) Cam Spencer missed Layup.
(10:04) Joel Soriano Block.
(10:04) Joel Soriano Defensive Rebound.
(9:59) Foul on Donovan Clingan.
(9:42) Daniss Jenkins Turnover.
(9:42) Samson Johnson Steal.
(9:34) Hassan Diarra missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:34) UConn Offensive Rebound.
(9:33) Foul on Glenn Taylor Jr..
+3 (9:28) Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samson Johnson.
2228
(9:07) Glenn Taylor Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:07) Cam Spencer Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:01) Jaylin Stewart made Layup. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
2230
(9:01) Official TV Timeout
(8:44) Foul on Jaylin Stewart.
+1 (8:44) Nahiem Alleyne made Free Throw.
2330
+1 (8:44) Nahiem Alleyne made Free Throw.
2430
(8:14) Foul on Joel Soriano.
(8:14) Technical Foul on St. John's.
+1 (8:14) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
2431
+1 (8:14) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
2432
(8:14) Technical Foul on UConn.
(8:14) UConn Turnover.
(7:57) RJ Luis Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:57) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:48) Tristen Newton made Layup.
2434
(7:24) Foul on RJ Luis Jr..
(7:24) RJ Luis Jr. Turnover.
(7:22) Official TV Timeout
(7:11) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:11) Brady Dunlap Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:01) RJ Luis Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Brady Dunlap.
2634
(7:01) Foul on Cam Spencer.
+1 (7:01) RJ Luis Jr. made Free Throw.
2734
(6:44) Foul on Brady Dunlap.
+1 (6:44) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
2735
+1 (6:44) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
2736
+3 (6:30) Brady Dunlap made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniss Jenkins.
3036
(6:03) Hassan Diarra missed Layup.
(6:03) Nahiem Alleyne Defensive Rebound.
(5:54) Nahiem Alleyne missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:54) St. John's Offensive Rebound.
(5:46) RJ Luis Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:46) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
(5:39) Foul on Nahiem Alleyne.
(5:39) Tristen Newton missed Free Throw.
(5:39) UConn Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (5:39) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
3037
(5:23) Foul on Samson Johnson.
+1 (5:23) RJ Luis Jr. made Free Throw.
3137
+1 (5:23) RJ Luis Jr. made Free Throw.
3237
(5:23) UConn Timeout
(4:55) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:55) Jaylin Stewart Offensive Rebound.
(4:48) Foul on Tristen Newton.
(4:48) Tristen Newton Turnover.
(4:42) RJ Luis Jr. missed Layup.
(4:42) Jaylin Stewart Block.
(4:42) Cam Spencer Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:31) Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
3240
(4:28) St. John's Timeout
(4:12) Brady Dunlap missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:12) Jaylin Stewart Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:51) Jaylin Stewart made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
3242
(3:38) Foul on Alex Karaban.
+1 (3:38) Daniss Jenkins made Free Throw.
3342
+1 (3:38) Daniss Jenkins made Free Throw.
3442
(3:37) Foul on Nahiem Alleyne.
+1 (3:37) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
3443
+1 (3:37) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
3444
+3 (3:13) Jordan Dingle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zuby Ejiofor.
3744
(3:05) Hassan Diarra Turnover.
+2 (3:03) Jordan Dingle made Jumper. Assisted by Daniss Jenkins.
3944
+2 (2:46) Alex Karaban made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
3946
+2 (2:18) Zuby Ejiofor made Jumper.
4146
(2:12) Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:12) RJ Luis Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:04) RJ Luis Jr. Turnover.
(2:04) Tristen Newton Steal.
+2 (1:59) Jaylin Stewart made Dunk. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
4148
(1:42) Daniss Jenkins missed Layup.
(1:42) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:34) Jaylin Stewart made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
4150
(1:12) Jordan Dingle missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:12) Brady Dunlap Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:06) Brady Dunlap made Jumper.
4350
(1:01) Hassan Diarra Turnover.
(0:57) Daniss Jenkins missed Layup.
(0:57) Glenn Taylor Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:46) Jordan Dingle made Layup.
4550
(0:17) Solomon Ball missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:17) Glenn Taylor Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:11) Zuby Ejiofor made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Conway.
4750
(0:05) Foul on Jordan Dingle.
+1 (0:05) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
4751
+1 (0:05) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
4752
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

SJU

CONN

90Points95

32-71(45.1%)Field Goal(%)31-54(57.4%)

10-22(45.5%)3-Point(%)11-22(50%)

16-18(88.9%)Free Throw(%)22-24(91.7%)

34(17)Rebounds(Offensive)30(7)

16Assists23

2Steals3

3Blocks6

5Turnovers10

19(1)Fouls(Technical)18(1)

7Largest Lead14

Game Details

Friday, March 15, 2024 · 5:30 PM

Gampel Pavilion · Storrs, CT

capacity: 10,167

tv: FOX

spread: CONN -9.5

over/under: 148.5