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Legends Classic - Texas Defeats Saint Joseph's 67-58 - Recap

Texas got 17 points from Tre Johnson as they ran past Saint Joseph's 67-58 on Friday at Barclays Center.

Texas was a -7.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Arthur Kaluma had 14 points for Texas and Julian Larry chipped in with 12 points. Arthur Kaluma had 4 assists for them, while Tramon Mark was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Saint Joseph's got a 16-point performance from Rasheer Fleming, who was supported by 15 points from Xzayvier Brown. Erik Reynolds II had 4 assists in a losing cause for Saint Joseph's, while Rasheer Fleming grabbed 20 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Texas were victorious, as the score was 32-31 at the break.

Saint Joseph's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-31.

Next game, Texas takes its act home to face Delaware State looking for another win. For Saint Joseph's, they head home to face Coppin State.