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12/31 03:43 CST Halaifonua leads Georgetown against St. John's after 20-point
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Halaifonua leads Georgetown against St. John's after 20-point game
By The Associated Press
St. John's Red Storm (8-4, 1-0 Big East) at Georgetown Hoyas (9-4, 1-1 Big East)
Washington; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Storm -8.5; over/under is 153.5
BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown plays St. John's after Julius Halaifonua scored 20
points in Georgetown's 97-67 win over the Coppin State Eagles.
The Hoyas have gone 7-1 at home. Georgetown averages 79.5 points and has
outscored opponents by 5.9 points per game.
The Red Storm play their first true road game after going 8-4 with a 1-3 record
in neutral-site games to begin the season. St. John's is third in the Big East
scoring 85.8 points per game and is shooting 47.0%.
Georgetown's average of 6.5 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.2
more made shots on average than the 6.3 per game St. John's allows. St. John's
averages 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes per game than
Georgetown allows.
The Hoyas and Red Storm meet Wednesday for the first time in Big East play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Malik Mack is scoring 14.5 points per game and averaging 3.4
rebounds for the Hoyas. Caleb Williams is averaging 1.5 made 3-pointers over
the last 10 games.
Zuby Ejiofor is averaging 13.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.5 blocks for the Red
Storm. Oziyah Sellers is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hoyas: 6-4, averaging 79.4 points, 33.7 rebounds, 17.2 assists,
7.2 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 75.7 points per game.
Red Storm: 7-3, averaging 82.6 points, 34.5 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 8.8 steals
and 6.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 68.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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