NCAAB Game Recap - St. John's at Providence
Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:30 PM EST

UNC
88
Duke
72
F
Nev
57
SDSU
65
F
Rut
60
MSU
71
F
Butl
69
Marq
79
F
Fla
82
LSU
77
F(OT)
Vill
73
GTown
85
F
Lou
49
Syr
69
F
MissSt
68
UGA
67
F
N AL
76
KennSt
61
F
Tul
76
Mem
102
F
Lipsco
61
FlGlf
67
F
Stetsn
77
NJIT
82
F
LaSal
60
StBon
62
F
Xav
70
Seton
69
F
BC
80
NCSU
89
F(OT)
Army
81
Leh
91
F
Amer
68
Lafy
70
F
NFla
80
JU
73
F(OT)
UMass
67
GrgWas
79
F
Evans
58
LoyIL
70
F
Ford
69
Rich
72
F
IlSt
50
IndSt
73
F
TXAMC
65
SFA
55
F
Nich
74
SHSU
84
F(OT)
CenAR
75
McNee
83
F(OT)
Lamar
76
InWor
58
F
SeLA
68
NOrl
89
F
NWSt
54
HCU
92
F
Denv
45
SDak
72
F
W IL
63
NebOm
77
F
NrthIA
63
MOSt
43
F
SIU
52
Valpa
55
F
StJon
59
Prov
78
F
NW
49
OhSt
63
F
Ark
56
Aub
79
F
Stan
62
AzSt
80
F
WichSt
81
Tuls
60
F
Pitt
65
GaTec
73
F
Crei
79
DeP
67
F
Colora
74
WaSt
76
F
ColSt
91
SJSU
70
F
CSNor
78
LongB
80
F
AF
64
Fres
61
F
Utah
45
Wash
62
F
NM
55
UtSt
71
F
Navy
LoyMD
PPD

Feb 20, 2019, 8:30 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

St. John's

26

33

59

Providence

34

44

78

Watson scores 21 to lead Providence past St. John's 78-59
Wed Feb 20, 2019 11:06 PM

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Nate Watson tied his career high with 21 points as Providence topped St. John's 78-59 on Wednesday night.

Alpha Diallo had 16 points and 11 rebounds for Providence (15-12, 5-9 Big East Conference). Isaiah Jackson added 11 points and nine rebounds. Maliek White had 11 points for the home team.

LJ Figueroa had 16 points for the Red Storm (19-8, 7-7). Justin Simon added 10 points. Marcellus Earlington had 10 points.

The Friars improve to 2-0 against the Red Storm on the season. Providence defeated St. John's 70-56 on Feb. 9. Providence takes on Marquette at home on Saturday. St. John's faces Seton Hall at home on Saturday.

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Leaders

St. John's PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
L. Figueroa 16 0 1 4 4 0
M. Earlington 10 0 0 5 0 1
Providence PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
N. Watson 21 0 0 9 1 1
A. Diallo 16 0 3 11 1 0

Team Comparison

StJon Prov
Points For 59 78
Field Goals 22/61-36% 22/51-43%
Three Pointers 5/17-29% 7/17-41%
Free Throws 10/18-56% 27/37-73%
Offensive Rebounds 9 10
Defensive Rebounds 26 34
Rebounds 39 46
Blocks 4 3
Steals 10 9
Turnovers 12 15
Personal Fouls 23 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Prov Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sat Feb 9 Prov 70 @ StJon 56 N. Watson 18 S. Ponds 20
Wed Feb 20 StJon 59 @ Prov 78 L. Figueroa 16 N. Watson 21

Game Information

Stadium: Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island
Attendance: 9,872
Game Time: