Big East Tournament - Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats St. John's 73-59
Big East Tournament - Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats St. John's 73-59
Pittsburgh earned a 73-59 victory over St. John's on Tuesday, getting 20 points from Ashton Gibbs at Madison Square Garden.
Pittsburgh was the ATS victor, as they covered the 5.5-point spread as a favorite.
Nasir Robinson had 15 points for Pittsburgh and Lamar Patterson chipped in with 9 points. Tray Woodall had 6 assists for them, while Nasir Robinson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
St. John's got 25 points from Moe Harkless in a losing cause and another 12 points from D'Angelo Harrison. Amir Garrett contributed 3 assists for them, while God'sgift Achiuwa had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pittsburgh were victorious, as the score was 33-28 at the break.
Pittsburgh had a 40-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

