Overview
- Bryce Hopkins led St. John’s with 26 points on 9-of-12 shooting, adding five rebounds and five assists.
- Oziyah Sellers scored 22 points and went 5-for-7 from deep as the Red Storm shot 57.4% with 11 made threes.
- St. John’s moved to 4-2 and built a 23-point second-half cushion after taking a 43-34 halftime lead.
- Baylor fell to 4-1 with a season-low 37.2% shooting but held a 17-3 first-half edge on the offensive glass.
- Dillon Mitchell delivered 18 points, six rebounds and six assists off the bench, Ian Jackson added 14, and Baylor’s Cameron Carr scored 27 as both teams return to tournament play on Wednesday in Las Vegas.