Well-matched Providence, Butler clash in Big East tournament | |
Butler closed out the regular season in fashion. The No. 24 Bulldogs now look to add another memorable ending in the Big East Tournament. Butler, the No. 5 seed, opens the conference tourney against No. 4 seed Providence in the quarterfinals Thursday afternoon in New York City. Senior guard Kamar Baldwin poured in a career-high 36 points, highlighted by draining a 3-pointer from the wing with 1.2 seconds left, to lift the Bulldogs to a 72-71 win at Xavier on Saturday night. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | A. Diallo | 14.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | A. Diallo | 7.8 | |||
| Assists: | D. Duke | 3.1 | |||
| FG%: | A. Diallo | 41.4% | |||
| FT%: | D. Duke | 79.3% | |||
| 3P%: | L. Pipkins | 32.8% | |||
| Steals: | A. Diallo | 1.5 | |||
| Blocks: | A. Diallo | 0.9 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 5 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 8 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Michigan State | 22-9 | |
| 10 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 5 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 8 | Duke | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 9 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Big East Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| 7 Creighton | 13-5 | 24-7 |
| 10 Villanova | 13-5 | 24-7 |
| 15 Seton Hall | 13-5 | 21-9 |
| Providence | 12-6 | 19-12 |
| 23 Butler | 10-8 | 22-9 |
| Marquette | 8-10 | 18-12 |
| Xavier | 8-10 | 19-13 |
| St. John's | 5-13 | 17-15 |
| Georgetown | 5-13 | 15-17 |
| DePaul | 3-15 | 16-16 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 71.4 (168) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 13.1 (13) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.4 (76) | ||||
| FG%: | 41.3% (301) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.4% (229) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.2% (192) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 66.2 (84) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 24.7 (233) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.7 (108) | ||||
| FG%: | 41.7% (106) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.7% (177) | ||||
| 3P%: | 31.1% (75) | ||||
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