St John's (86) vs Marquette (84) · Mar 8, 2025 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL/OT

Mar 8, 2025

Game Recap

Ejiofor's buzzer-beater in OT gives No. 6 St. John's an 86-84 win over No. 20 Marquette. Zuby Ejiofor hit a tiebreaking shot at the buzzer, Kadary Richmond got the first St. John’s triple-double this century and the <a...

Box Score

	1	2	OT	T
SJU	36	39	11	86
MARQ	35	40	9	84

ST. JOHN'S	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Sadiku Ibine Ayo	8	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
24Zuby Ejiofor	37	5-9	1-2	6-9	12	1	1	0	3	4	17
12RJ Luis Jr.	39	10-19	3-7	5-6	11	0	0	0	4	2	28
1Kadary Richmond	42	5-13	0-1	0-1	12	11	4	0	2	1	10
7Simeon Wilcher	41	6-12	1-4	0-1	2	3	0	1	1	3	13
17Ruben Prey	11	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2
8Vince Iwuchukwu	8	1-1	0-0	2-2	1	1	0	0	0	1	4
31Lefteris Liotopoulos	16	2-7	0-3	2-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	6
0Aaron Scott	23	3-10	0-6	0-0	2	1	2	0	1	4	6
TOTAL	-	33-7444.6%	5-2321.7%	15-2171.4%	42	18	8	1	11	18	86

MARQUETTE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12Ben Gold	36	4-11	2-8	3-4	7	0	2	2	1	3	13
23David Joplin	40	7-9	3-4	4-4	6	3	0	2	3	2	21
2Chase Ross	42	4-7	1-2	1-5	5	2	1	0	4	3	10
1Kam Jones	44	14-30	4-13	0-2	9	7	1	1	2	2	32
4Stevie Mitchell	39	0-7	0-0	4-7	6	2	2	0	1	3	4
13Royce Parham	10	1-4	0-0	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	3	2
7Zaide Lowery	13	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
5Tre Norman	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0

TOTAL	-	31-7143.7%	10-2934.5%	12-2254.5%	36	16	6	5	12	17	84

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfsjumarq

(20:00) Start game
(19:58) Jump Ball won by St. John's
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Marquette
(19:37) Sadiku Ibine Ayo missed Jumper.
(19:36) Marquette Defensive Rebound.
(19:08) Kam Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:06) Marquette Offensive Rebound.
+3 (18:56) David Joplin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stevie Mitchell.
03
(18:36) Zuby Ejiofor missed Jumper.
(18:34) Zuby Ejiofor Offensive Rebound.
(18:30) RJ Luis Jr. missed Jumper.
(18:21) RJ Luis Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:21) RJ Luis Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
23
(18:07) Kam Jones missed Layup.
(18:05) RJ Luis Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:44) Simeon Wilcher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
53
(17:34) Chase Ross Turnover.
(17:34) Zuby Ejiofor Steal.
(17:31) RJ Luis Jr. Turnover.
(17:31) Kam Jones Steal.
(17:16) Foul on Sadiku Ibine Ayo.
(17:16) Sadiku Ibine Ayo subbing out for St. John's
(17:16) Aaron Scott subbing in for St. John's
+3 (17:08) Kam Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stevie Mitchell.
56
(16:35) Aaron Scott missed Jumper.
(16:31) Zuby Ejiofor Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:31) Zuby Ejiofor made Two Point Tip Shot.
76
(16:15) Ben Gold Turnover.
(16:15) Aaron Scott Steal.
(15:50) Simeon Wilcher missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:48) Zuby Ejiofor Offensive Rebound.
(15:42) Foul on Kam Jones.
(15:42) Official TV Timeout
(15:28) Aaron Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:26) Kam Jones Defensive Rebound.
(15:20) Stevie Mitchell Turnover.
(15:20) Aaron Scott Steal.
(15:12) Kadary Richmond missed Jumper.
(15:01) Zuby Ejiofor Offensive Rebound.
(15:01) Zuby Ejiofor missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(15:01) Ben Gold Block.
(14:59) Ben Gold Defensive Rebound.
(14:59) David Joplin Turnover.
+2 (14:33) Simeon Wilcher made Jumper.
96
(14:22) Stevie Mitchell missed Layup.
(14:19) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
(14:19) RJ Luis Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:19) St. John's Deadball Team Rebound.
(14:19) Foul on Ben Gold.
(14:19) Kam Jones subbing out for Marquette
(14:19) Stevie Mitchell subbing out for Marquette
(14:19) Tre Norman subbing in for Marquette
(14:19) Zaide Lowery subbing in for Marquette
(14:19) Simeon Wilcher subbing out for St. John's
(14:19) Lefteris Liotopoulos subbing in for St. John's
(14:08) Foul on Tre Norman.
+1 (14:08) Lefteris Liotopoulos made Free Throw.
106
+1 (14:08) Lefteris Liotopoulos made Free Throw.
116
(13:52) Tre Norman Turnover.
(13:38) Zuby Ejiofor Turnover.
(13:38) Chase Ross subbing out for Marquette
(13:38) Ben Gold subbing out for Marquette
(13:38) Kam Jones subbing in for Marquette
(13:38) Royce Parham subbing in for Marquette
(13:16) Foul on Aaron Scott.
+1 (13:16) David Joplin made Free Throw.
117
+1 (13:16) David Joplin made Free Throw.
118
(12:58) RJ Luis Jr. Turnover.
(12:58) RJ Luis Jr. subbing out for St. John's
(12:58) Sadiku Ibine Ayo subbing in for St. John's
(12:58) Tre Norman subbing out for Marquette
(12:58) Chase Ross subbing in for Marquette
+2 (12:43) Kam Jones made Jumper.
1110
(12:29) Foul on Aaron Scott.
(12:29) Aaron Scott Turnover.
(12:29) Aaron Scott subbing out for St. John's
(12:29) RJ Luis Jr. subbing in for St. John's
(12:16) Kam Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:12) Kadary Richmond Defensive Rebound.
(12:10) RJ Luis Jr. missed Jumper.
(12:10) Zuby Ejiofor Offensive Rebound.
(12:10) Foul on Chase Ross.
+1 (12:10) Zuby Ejiofor made Free Throw.
1210
(12:10) Lefteris Liotopoulos subbing out for St. John's
(12:10) Simeon Wilcher subbing in for St. John's
+1 (12:10) Zuby Ejiofor made Free Throw.
1310
+3 (11:48) Kam Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Royce Parham.
1313
(11:28) Zuby Ejiofor Turnover.
(11:28) Chase Ross Steal.
+2 (11:25) Chase Ross made Dunk.
1315
(11:25) St. John's Timeout
(11:25) Zaide Lowery subbing out for Marquette
(11:25) Stevie Mitchell subbing in for Marquette
(11:24) Foul on David Joplin.
(10:55) RJ Luis Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:55) David Joplin Block.
(10:51) Royce Parham Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:48) David Joplin made Layup. Assisted by Royce Parham.
1317
(10:42) Foul on Royce Parham.
(10:39) Sadiku Ibine Ayo missed Jumper.
(10:32) RJ Luis Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:32) RJ Luis Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
1517
+2 (10:18) David Joplin made Jumper. Assisted by Kam Jones.
1519
(10:06) Kadary Richmond Turnover.
(10:06) Stevie Mitchell Steal.
(10:06) Kadary Richmond subbing out for St. John's
(10:06) Lefteris Liotopoulos subbing in for St. John's
(9:48) Kam Jones missed Layup.
(9:48) David Joplin Offensive Rebound.
(9:48) Foul on Sadiku Ibine Ayo.
(9:48) Sadiku Ibine Ayo subbing out for St. John's
(9:48) Ruben Prey subbing in for St. John's
(9:45) David Joplin missed Layup.
(9:41) Stevie Mitchell Offensive Rebound.
(9:41) Stevie Mitchell missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(9:40) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
(9:38) Simeon Wilcher missed Jumper.
(9:36) David Joplin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:30) Royce Parham made Layup. Assisted by David Joplin.
1521
(9:07) Lefteris Liotopoulos missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:05) Kam Jones Defensive Rebound.
(8:40) Chase Ross missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:37) RJ Luis Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(8:33) RJ Luis Jr. Turnover.
(8:33) Stevie Mitchell Steal.
+2 (8:26) Chase Ross made Layup.
1523
(8:01) Lefteris Liotopoulos missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:58) Stevie Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
(7:51) Royce Parham missed Layup.
(7:51) Marquette Offensive Rebound.
(7:51) Official TV Timeout
(7:51) David Joplin subbing out for Marquette
(7:51) Ben Gold subbing in for Marquette
(7:51) RJ Luis Jr. subbing out for St. John's
(7:51) Kadary Richmond subbing in for St. John's
(7:46) Chase Ross Turnover.
(7:46) Ruben Prey Steal.
+2 (7:42) Zuby Ejiofor made Layup. Assisted by Ruben Prey.
1723
(7:30) Kam Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:25) Kadary Richmond Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:19) Kadary Richmond made Layup.
1923
(6:59) Chase Ross Turnover.
(6:59) Royce Parham subbing out for Marquette
(6:59) David Joplin subbing in for Marquette
+2 (6:45) Kadary Richmond made Layup.
2123
(6:32) Ben Gold missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:30) Lefteris Liotopoulos Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:23) Lefteris Liotopoulos made Layup.
2323
+2 (6:02) Chase Ross made Layup.
2325
(6:02) Foul on Ruben Prey.
(6:02) Ben Gold subbing out for Marquette
(6:02) Royce Parham subbing in for Marquette
(6:02) Chase Ross missed Free Throw.
(5:58) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
(5:42) Foul on Royce Parham.
(5:42) Royce Parham subbing out for Marquette
(5:42) Ben Gold subbing in for Marquette
(5:42) Zuby Ejiofor missed Free Throw.
(5:40) Chase Ross Defensive Rebound.
(5:23) Kam Jones missed Layup.
(5:19) Kadary Richmond Defensive Rebound.
(5:02) Simeon Wilcher Turnover.
(5:02) Ben Gold Steal.
(4:52) Kam Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:50) Stevie Mitchell Offensive Rebound.
(4:44) Ben Gold missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:41) David Joplin Offensive Rebound.
(4:37) Kam Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:35) Lefteris Liotopoulos Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:24) Ruben Prey made Layup. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
2525
+3 (4:13) David Joplin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kam Jones.
2528
+3 (3:47) Zuby Ejiofor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
2828
(3:14) Stevie Mitchell missed Jumper.
(3:12) Simeon Wilcher Defensive Rebound.
(2:59) Kadary Richmond missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:56) David Joplin Defensive Rebound.
(2:53) Foul on Simeon Wilcher.
(2:53) Official TV Timeout
(2:53) Chase Ross subbing out for Marquette
(2:53) Zaide Lowery subbing in for Marquette
(2:53) Ruben Prey subbing out for St. John's
(2:53) Zuby Ejiofor subbing out for St. John's
(2:53) Vince Iwuchukwu subbing in for St. John's
(2:53) RJ Luis Jr. subbing in for St. John's
(2:53) Stevie Mitchell missed Free Throw.
(2:53) Marquette Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (2:53) Stevie Mitchell made Free Throw.
2829
+1 (2:53) Stevie Mitchell made Free Throw.
2830
(2:35) Lefteris Liotopoulos missed Jumper.
(2:35) Kam Jones Block.
(2:30) Kam Jones Defensive Rebound.
(2:21) Zaide Lowery missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:17) Simeon Wilcher Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:14) Simeon Wilcher made Layup.
3030
(1:54) Ben Gold missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:54) St. John's Deadball Team Rebound.
(1:54) Foul on David Joplin.
(1:54) David Joplin subbing out for Marquette
(1:54) Chase Ross subbing in for Marquette
(1:54) Lefteris Liotopoulos subbing out for St. John's
(1:54) Ruben Prey subbing in for St. John's
+1 (1:54) Vince Iwuchukwu made Free Throw.
3130
+1 (1:54) Vince Iwuchukwu made Free Throw.
3230
(1:31) Zaide Lowery missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:28) Kadary Richmond Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:21) Simeon Wilcher made Jumper.
3430
+2 (1:08) Kam Jones made Layup.
3432
(0:45) Simeon Wilcher missed Layup.
(0:41) Stevie Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:34) Zaide Lowery made Layup. Assisted by Chase Ross.
3434
(0:34) Marquette Timeout
(0:34) Vince Iwuchukwu subbing out for St. John's
(0:34) Ruben Prey subbing out for St. John's
(0:34) Zuby Ejiofor subbing in for St. John's
(0:34) Lefteris Liotopoulos subbing in for St. John's
+2 (0:05) Zuby Ejiofor made Dunk. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
3634
(0:00) Foul on Zuby Ejiofor.
(0:00) Chase Ross missed Free Throw.
(0:00) Marquette Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:00) Chase Ross made Free Throw.
3635
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Overtime

Team Stats

SJU

MARQ

86Points84

33-74(44.6%)Field Goal(%)31-71(43.7%)

5-23(21.7%)3-Point(%)10-29(34.5%)

15-21(71.4%)Free Throw(%)12-22(54.5%)

46(19)Rebounds(Offensive)42(17)

18Assists16

8Steals6

1Blocks5

12Turnovers14

18(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

6Largest Lead8

Game Details

Saturday, March 8, 2025 · 12:00 PM

Fiserv Forum · Milwaukee, WI

attendance: 17,983 (103.7%)

tv: FOX

spread: MARQ -4.5

over/under: 146.5