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Providence vs St. John's

Final · Sat Jan 3 · 12:00 PM ET · Madison Square Garden

Providence FriarsProvidence8-6

FinalJan 3, 2026

St. John's Red StormSt. John's9-5

TVFox

Closing line

US sportsbook at tip-off

Moneyline

PROV+800

SJU−1350

Spread

PROV +14.5−115

SJU −14.5−105

Total O/U

Over 166.5−112

Under 166.5−108

Spread: Providence +14.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 166.5 (148 points).

Recap

Providence beat St. John's 77-71 at Madison Square Garden in New York on Jan 3, 2026 to move to 8-6.

The lead changed hands 7 times.

Score by quarter

Providence Friars and St. John's Red Storm, score by quarter
Team	1	2	T
PROV	31	46	77
SJU	38	33	71

Team stats

PROVSJU

FG: 25-64; 20-71
3PT: 6-18; 7-31
FT: 21-28; 24-37
Rebounds: 44; 51
Assists: 9; 9
Turnovers: 12; 12

Top performers

Providence FriarsSt. John's Red Storm

Points

Stefan Vaaks16

Zuby Ejiofor33

Assists

Stefan Vaaks2

Joson Sanon3

Rebounds

Jamier Jones10

Zuby Ejiofor15

Player stats

Providence · Players

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Oswin Erhunmwunse F	26	10	3-4	0-0	4-4	9	0	1	0	1	2	7	4
Jamier Jones G	25	15	5-7	0-0	5-7	10	2	1	2	0	5	5	4
Jason Edwards G	25	11	3-14	1-4	4-6	3	1	2	1	0	0	3	0
Jaylin Sellers G	37	15	6-16	1-4	2-2	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	2
Corey Floyd Jr. G	20	6	2-6	0-0	2-2	4	2	2	0	1	1	3	3
Peteris Pinnis F	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Cole Hargrove F	5	2	0-1	0-1	2-2	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	3
Duncan Powell F	13	2	1-6	0-3	0-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	4
Stefan Vaaks G	28	16	5-9	4-6	2-3	6	2	0	1	2	1	5	1
Ryan Mela G	19	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	1	3	1	0	1	2	3

St. John's · Players

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Zuby Ejiofor F	34	33	8-16	3-6	14-23	15	2	7	2	3	11	4	4
Bryce Hopkins F	27	9	3-13	1-5	2-4	10	0	0	0	2	4	6	2
Joson Sanon G	36	3	1-12	1-5	0-0	5	3	2	1	0	1	4	4
Oziyah Sellers G	35	6	3-10	0-4	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	3
Ian Jackson G	14	6	1-8	0-6	4-4	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	4
Ruben Prey F	6	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
Sadiku Ibine Ayo F	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dillon Mitchell F	14	4	1-4	0-0	2-2	5	0	1	0	0	1	4	3
Lefteris Liotopoulos G	13	7	2-5	2-3	1-2	3	0	2	0	1	1	2	0
Dylan Darling G	20	1	0-1	0-1	1-2	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	3

Game info

VenueMadison Square Garden, New York, NY

Attendance19,047

OfficialsReferee: Brian O'Connell · Referee: Matt Potter · Referee: Nathan Hall

TVFox · national

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