Who’s Playing
Georgetown Hoyas @ St. John’s Red Storm
Current Records: Georgetown 9-21, St. John’s 18-12
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
- Where: Madison Square Garden — New York, New York
- TV: FOX
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
What to Know
After two games on the road, St. John’s is heading back home. They and the Georgetown Hoyas will face off in a Big East battle at 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Georgetown took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. John’s, who comes in off a win.
St. John’s scored the most points they’ve had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn’t be stopped as they easily beat the Blue Demons 104-77 on the road. With St. John’s ahead 54-28 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Jordan Dingle and Chris Ledlum were among the main playmakers for St. John’s as the former scored 19 points along with six assists and the latter scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nahiem Alleyne, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Georgetown’s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. They fell 71-58 to the Friars. Georgetown has not had much luck with Providence recently, as the team’s come up short the last five times they’ve met.
Georgetown struggled to work together and finished the game with only six assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Providence posted 19 assists.
The Red Storm’s win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-12. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 92.0 points per game. As for the Hoyas, they have not been sharp recently as the team’s lost 14 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.
St. John’s was able to grind out a solid win over Georgetown when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 90-85. Will St. John’s repeat their success, or does Georgetown have a better game plan this time around? We’ll find out soon enough.
Series History
St. John’s has won 7 out of their last 10 games against Georgetown.
- Feb 21, 2024 – St. John’s 90 vs. Georgetown 85
- Feb 22, 2023 – St. John’s 79 vs. Georgetown 70
- Jan 29, 2023 – St. John’s 75 vs. Georgetown 73
- Feb 03, 2022 – St. John’s 90 vs. Georgetown 77
- Jan 16, 2022 – St. John’s 88 vs. Georgetown 69
- Dec 20, 2020 – St. John’s 94 vs. Georgetown 83
- Dec 13, 2020 – Georgetown 97 vs. St. John’s 94
- Mar 11, 2020 – St. John’s 75 vs. Georgetown 62
- Feb 02, 2020 – Georgetown 73 vs. St. John’s 72
- Jan 08, 2020 – Georgetown 87 vs. St. John’s 66
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