Official Site of the Big East · Dec 11, 2019
MBB Minute – St. John’s Keeps Rolling, Butler Falls by a Point at Baylor
In Tuesday play, St. John’s won its fourth game in a row and Butler’s unbeaten string ended at Baylor.
St. John’s has a five-game winning streak after beating Brown 82-71 at Carnesecca Arena. L.J. Figueroa scored a team-high 23 points and Mustapha Heron added 21 points before suffering an ankle injury late in the contest. His status for the Johnnies’ next game, Dec. 18 versus Albany, is unknown.
St. John’s led by 16 at halftime before Brown made a run in the second half. Rasheem Dunn helped the cause with 12 points.