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Recap - St. John's Defeats Delaware 97-76

St. John's cruised to victory on Saturday, running Delaware out of the gym and running up a 97-76 score at Carnesecca Arena.

St. John's earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -25.0-point spread.

St. John's got 20 points from Deivon Smith and another 16 points from RJ Luis Jr.. Deivon Smith contributed 8 assists, while Deivon Smith cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Delaware got a 35-point performance from John Camden, who was supported by 14 points from Niels Lane. Izaiah Pasha had 5 assists in a losing cause for Delaware, while Cavan Reilly grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed St. John's were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

St. John's had a 29-18 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

St. John's heads into a battle against Creighton. Delaware, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northeastern.