"St. John's will look to extend its winning streak to an even dozen when the 17th-ranked Red Storm travels to face Marquette on Wednesday in Milwaukee. St. John's (20-5, 13-1 Big East) is coming off a 79-69 win at Providence on Saturday in game that featured a brawl and seven ejections. Dylan Darling had 18 of his season-high 23 points in the second half and the Red Storm had a 31-3 advantage in points off the bench."
""What happens to all of us is we got all new players," St John's coach Rick Pitino said Saturday. "They don't know each other. We get to know them, they get to know me. And it's just so difficult to coach nowadays. The portal's easy, paying the players is easy, but there's no continuity. You've got to build every year." St. John's averages 84.3 points, allows 72.1 forces opponents into 14.3 turnovers per contest, tied for 36th in the country."
Seventeenth-ranked St. John's enters the game 20-5 (13-1 Big East) riding an 11-game winning streak and a 10-game Big East road winning streak. The Red Storm beat Providence 79-69 in a game that featured a brawl and seven ejections, with Dylan Darling scoring 18 of his season-high 23 points in the second half and a 31-3 bench scoring advantage. St. John's averages 84.3 points, allows 72.1, and forces 14.3 turnovers per game. Zuby Ejiofor averages 16.2 points, 7.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists. Marquette is 9-17 (4-11), scores 76.0 points, allows 77.7, and is outrebounded by 3.6 per game.
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