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- Villanova beat the spread by 0.5 points. That makes the 6th time this season the Wildcats have beat the spread.
- Villanova has played in 2 overtime games this season. Over the last 5 seasons the Wildcats have played in 6 overtime games with a record of 5-1.
- The Wildcats have won 2 close games this season (a win by 5 or fewer points). Since 2006, Villanova has won 28 close games.
- The Wildcats have won 100% of the time this season (5-0) after recording 79 or more total points.
- This season Villanova has won 80% of the time (4-1) when James Bell has 10 points or more.
- The Wildcats set a season high for steals.
- The last time Villanova recorded at least 13 steals was Mar 18, 2010 against Robert Morris (link).
- Villanova has recorded fewer assists than their opponents for the past 8 games.
- James Bell recorded a team season high in steals with 4.
- Mouphtaou Yarou tallied a team season high in offensive rebounds with 8.
- Maalik Wayns accounted for 35.4% of the team's points.
- The top two rebounders (Mouphtaou Yarou and JayVaughn Pinkston) accounted for 48.0% of the rebounds.
- Maalik Wayns has led the team in scoring in 14 out of 20 games this season.
- Mouphtaou Yarou has led the team in rebounding in 12 out of 20 games this season.
- This marks the 15th 20-point game of Maalik Wayns's career.
- Maalik Wayns has 3 straight 20+ point games.
- JayVaughn Pinkston recorded the 2nd double digit rebound game of his career.
- This was the 3rd foul out of the season for JayVaughn Pinkston
- JayVaughn Pinkston recorded a double-double. It was the 2nd of his career.
- This marks the 5th 20-point game of Dominic Cheek's career.
- Mouphtaou Yarou recorded the 18th double digit rebound game of his career.
- This was the 1st foul out of the season for Mouphtaou Yarou
- Mouphtaou Yarou had a career high with 8 offensive rebounds.
St. John's Game Notes:
- St. John's lost and did not cover the spread.
- The Red Storm have lost 2 times this season in games decided by 5 or fewer points. Since 2006, St. John's has lost 15 close games.
- This loss extended the Red Storm losing streak to 4 games.
- D`Angelo Harrison accounted for 36.8% of the team's points.
- The top two rebounders (Sir`Dominic Pointer and Maurice Harkless) accounted for 44.4% of the rebounds.
- D`Angelo Harrison has led the team in scoring 7 times in 19 games this season.
- Maurice Harkless has 8 straight double-digit point games.
- This marks the 5th 20-point game of D`Angelo Harrison's career.
- This was the 2nd foul out of the season for D`Angelo Harrison.
Big East Standings
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012