INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Zuby Ejiofor's 18 points helped St. John's defeat Butler 84-70 on Tuesday. Ejiofor also contributed five rebounds and three steals for the Red Storm (10-5, 3-1 Big East Conference).

INDIANAPOLIS — With its back against the wall, as Rick Pitino alluded to three days ago, St. John’s came out swinging. The Red Storm showed grit. They played together. They answered Butler runs, and ...

Butler suffered another second-half collapse in a loss to St. John's, following a similar letdown against Villanova. Turnovers and struggles against St. John's full-court press plagued the Bulldogs ...

St. John's full-court pressure defense led to 21 turnovers for Butler in an 84-70 loss. Coach Rick Pitino's strategy is to physically wear down opposing point guards throughout the game. Coach Thad ...

St. John’s Red Storm (9-5, 2-1 Big East) at Butler Bulldogs (10-5, 1-3 Big East) Indianapolis; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: St. John’s plays Butler after Zuby Ejiofor scored 33 points in St.

INDIANAPOLIS — Due to foul trouble, Rick Pitino played his two centers, Zuby Ejiofor and Ruben Prey, together Tuesday night. It may become a lineup that St. John’s goes to more often. Ejiofor and Prey ...

Butler will play host to St. John's in a Big East game Tuesday night in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Peacock. St. John's (2-1 Big East, 9-5 overall) is coming off its first conference defeat of the ...