St. John’s led comfortably but had trouble closing out Arizona despite the Wildcats making only two baskets over the final eight minutes. At one point, Arizona scored 14 consecutive points on free throws. Figueroa bounced back after a poor shooting night against Albany on Wednesday to get the Red Storm off to a fast start. ADBIG PICTURESt. John’s: The Red Storm were sharp on both ends of the court and only had a few issues late in the second half after getting into foul trouble. STEERE’S DEBUTIan Steere scored two points in his debut with St. John’s.

Source: Washington Post December 22, 2019 05:37 UTC