Postgame Notes: St. John's 74, Louisville 55

Feb. 11, 2010

NEW YORK -

St. John's had a +8 advantage (36-28) on the boards and is 10-3 this year when outrebounding the opposition. When the teams met on Jan. 9, the Red Storm was -11 (33-44) on the boards.
St. John's attempted 27 free throws, while allowing Louisville just 18 attempts. The Red Storm is 3-1 in BIG EAST play, and 9-1 overall, when attempting more free throws than the opponent.
The Red Storm bench had 36 points on the night. On the season, the St. John's reserves are averaging 27.5 points.
D.J. Kennedy finished in double-figures for the 19th time this season, tallying a team-high 15 points. Kennedy also added a team-best five assists and has at least five assists in seven contests this season.
With a seven-point effort, Anthony Mason Jr. now has 975 career points. Mason also added seven rebounds on the night and is averaging 4.7 boards this year.
Malik Boothe was 3-for-4 from the floor and tallied eight points. The effort marked his highest scoring game since finishing with 10 against Cornell (12/21/09).
With 14 points, Justin Burrell tallied double-figures for the fourth-straight game. In that span, the junior is 20-for-36 (55.6 percent) from the floor. Burrell also grabbed eight rebounds and is averaging 5.8 boards in the past five games.
Justin Brownlee had eight points and four rebounds and is averaging 9.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in the past two games.
Rob Thomas played for the first time since Jan. 17 against DePaul and finished with a season-high four points.

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