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St. John’s heads to NCAA Tournament after securing Big East crown in NYC’s Madison Square Garden

  • St. John's defeated Creighton 82-66 to win their first Big East Tournament title in 25 years, marking their fourth title overall.
  • The Johnnies' victory secured the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
  • RJ Luis Jr. Led St. John's with 29 points, while Zuby Ejiofor added 20 points, contributing to a remarkable 14 straight shots made from the field in the second half.
  • Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 15 points for Creighton, but it wasn't enough to overcome St. John's strong performance.
  • Hall of Famer Rick Pitino, age 72, achieved a milestone as the first coach to win the Big East Tournament at two schools and take six schools to the Big Dance.
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No. 6 St. John's surges past Creighton for Big East tourney title

NEW YORK -- RJ Luis Jr scored 27 of his 29 points in the second half as top-seeded St. John's pulled away for an 82-66 victory over second-seeded Creighton on Saturday night to secure its first Big East conference tournament…

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Sports Betting Dime broke the news in on Saturday, March 15, 2025.
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