National Basketball Association
St. John's 104, Fordham 58
When: 1:30 PM ET, Saturday, December 7, 2013
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials:
# Tony Chiazza, # Tim Clougherty, # Pat Driscoll
Attendance:
10803
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St. John's 104, Fordham 58:
Orlando Sanchez scored a career-high 19 points as the Red Storm used
a red-hot shooting performance to rout the Rams at Madison Square
Garden.
D'Angelo Harrison had 13 points
and JaKarr Sampson added 12 as St. John's (6-2) hit 66.1 percent from
the field. Sanchez tied his career best with eight boards as the Red
Storm won the rebound battle 46-40.
Mandell Thomas led Fordham (4-3)
with 15 points while Branden Frazier added 13. Travion Leonard
chipped in with eight points and nine rebounds as the Rams grabbed 27
of their caroms off the offensive glass.
St. John's jumped out to a 7-0
lead before Fordham scored eight straight to stay in it. But the Red Storm then went on a tear, hitting 17
straight field goals at one point to score a season-high 52 points
in the first half and take a 20-point halftime advantage.
There wasn't much change in the
second half as St. John's continued to dominate,
coming short of its school record of 76.2 percent shooting for a
game. The Red Storm led by 48 with just over two minutes to play as
10 different players scored.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Sir'Dominic
Pointer dished out a career-high 11 assists and had 12 points for the Red Storm. …
Fordham's leading scorer, Jon Severe, shot 1-of-21 from the field and
finished with nine points, well off his 23.2 average. … The Red
Storm's 104 points beat their previous season-high scoring mark by 22
points.
Top Game Performances
| Fordham |
|
St. John's |
|
Mandell Thomas 15 |
Scoring |
Orlando Sanchez 19 |
|
Jon Severe 4 |
Assists |
Sir'Dominic Pointer 11 |
|
Travion Leonard 9 |
Rebounds |
Sir'Dominic Pointer 9 |
|
Jon Severe 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Rysheed Jordan 5 |
|
Jon Severe 2 |
Steals |
Sir'Dominic Pointer 4 |
|
Jon Severe 1 |
Blocks |
Chris Obekpa 4 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Fordham
|
58 |
23.8 |
7-31 |
13-16 |
10 |
34 |
2 |
6 |
9 |
| St. John's
|
104 |
66.1 |
9-15 |
17-23 |
29 |
44 |
10 |
7 |
9 |
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