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Big East Tournament - Butler Falls 78-57 Against St. John's - Game Recap

Butler was run off the court by St. John's on Thursday as they blasted them 78-57 at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's was a favorite by -12.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

St. John's got 20 points from RJ Luis Jr. and another 15 points from Aaron Scott. Kadary Richmond contributed 9 assists, while Kadary Richmond cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Butler got a 16-point performance from Patrick McCaffery, who was supported by 11 points from Jahmyl Telfort. Jahmyl Telfort had 3 assists in a losing cause for Butler, while Boden Kapke grabbed 6 rebounds.

St. John's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored St. John's as they grabbed 44 boards, while Butler only had 29