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Collins leads Saint Louis over Duquesne 77-53

AP
Jan 29, 2022

PITTSBURGH (AP) Yuri Collins recorded 11 points and 10 assists to carry Saint Louis Billikens to a 77-53 win over Duquesne Dukes on Saturday.

Francis Okoro had 14 points and eight rebounds for Saint Louis (14-6, 5-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Fred Thatch Jr. added 14 points. Gibson Jimerson had 12 points.

Kevin Easley Jr. had 11 points for the Dukes (6-12, 1-5), whose losing streak stretched to five games. Toby Okani added seven rebounds. Mounir Hima had 4 points and five blocks.

Amir Spears, whose 13 points per game coming into the contest led the Dukes, failed to make a shot from the floor (0 of 5) and scored one point.

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1st Half
STL
Billikens
42
DUQ
Dukes
29

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Francis Okoro vs. Tre Williams (Dukes gains possession)
19:39		Amir "Primo" Spears turnover (lost ball) (Yuri Collins steals)
19:13		Francis Okoro misses two point layup
19:11		Kevin Easley Jr. defensive rebound
19:00		Tre Williams turnover (kicked ball violation)
18:45	+2	Fred Thatch Jr. makes two point layup	2-0
18:45		Kevin Easley Jr. shooting foul (Fred Thatch Jr. draws the foul)
18:45		Fred Thatch Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
18:45		Kevin Easley Jr. defensive rebound
18:29		Leon Ayers III turnover (bad pass)
18:15	+2	Francis Okoro makes two point hook shot (Gibson Jimerson assists)	4-0
17:57		Jackie Johnson III turnover (bad pass) (Francis Okoro steals)
17:36		Francis Okoro misses two point jump shot
17:34		Jackie Johnson III defensive rebound
17:27		Jackie Johnson III misses two point layup
17:25		Yuri Collins defensive rebound
17:18		Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot
17:16		Amir "Primo" Spears defensive rebound
17:09		Yuri Collins shooting foul (Leon Ayers III draws the foul)
17:09		Leon Ayers III misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:09	+1	Leon Ayers III makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-1
16:48		Gibson Jimerson turnover (lost ball) (Kevin Easley Jr. steals)
16:41		Kevin Easley Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:39		Jackie Johnson III offensive rebound
16:29		Kevin Easley Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Francis Okoro steals)
16:20	+2	Francis Okoro makes two point dunk	6-1
15:54		Amir "Primo" Spears misses two point jump shot
15:52		Tre Williams offensive rebound
15:44	+2	Tre Williams makes two point hook shot	6-3
15:31		Tre Williams blocks Yuri Collins's two point layup
15:29		Billikens offensive rebound
15:29		TV timeout
15:18		Terrence Hargrove Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:16		Toby Okani defensive rebound
14:50		Tyson Acuff misses two point jump shot
14:48		Toby Okani offensive rebound
14:44	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup	6-5
14:31	+2	Marten Linssen makes two point layup (Fred Thatch Jr. assists)	8-5
14:09	+3	Kevin Easley Jr. makes three point jump shot	8-8
13:51		Fred Thatch Jr. misses three point jump shot
13:49		Toby Okani defensive rebound
13:41		Tyson Acuff misses three point jump shot
13:39		Yuri Collins defensive rebound
13:32	+2	Fred Thatch Jr. makes two point layup (Yuri Collins assists)	10-8
13:14		Tre Williams misses three point jump shot
13:12		Billikens defensive rebound
13:01		Toby Okani blocks Gibson Jimerson's two point jump shot
12:59		Mounir Hima defensive rebound
12:52		Leon Ayers III offensive foul (DeAndre Jones draws the foul)
12:52		Leon Ayers III turnover
12:38	+3	DeAndre Jones makes three point jump shot (Gibson Jimerson assists)	13-8
12:23	+3	Kevin Easley Jr. makes three point jump shot (Leon Ayers III assists)	13-11
12:14		Mounir Hima blocks Gibson Jimerson's two point layup
12:12		Dukes defensive rebound
11:57		Jordan Nesbitt blocks Toby Okani's two point layup
11:55		DeAndre Jones defensive rebound
11:45		DeAndre Jones misses three point jump shot
11:43		Dukes defensive rebound
11:43		TV timeout
11:24		Tyson Acuff turnover (bad pass)
11:16		Mounir Hima blocks Terrence Hargrove Jr.'s two point layup
11:14		Marten Linssen offensive rebound
11:05		Marten Linssen misses two point hook shot
11:03		Mounir Hima defensive rebound
10:41	+3	Tyson Acuff makes three point jump shot	13-14
10:23		Mounir Hima shooting foul (Marten Linssen draws the foul)
10:23	+1	Marten Linssen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	14-14
10:23		Marten Linssen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:23		Kevin Easley Jr. defensive rebound
10:10		Toby Okani misses three point jump shot
10:08		Yuri Collins defensive rebound
10:00		Yuri Collins turnover (bad pass) (Amir "Primo" Spears steals)
9:55		Rashad Williams shooting foul (Amir "Primo" Spears draws the foul)
9:55		Amir "Primo" Spears misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:55	+1	Amir "Primo" Spears makes regular free throw 2 of 2	14-15
9:45	+2	Fred Thatch Jr. makes two point layup	16-15
9:45		Kevin Easley Jr. shooting foul (Fred Thatch Jr. draws the foul)
9:45	+1	Fred Thatch Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1	17-15
9:34		Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
9:32		Gibson Jimerson defensive rebound
9:31		Toby Okani personal foul (Gibson Jimerson draws the foul)
9:25		Yuri Collins turnover (bad pass)
9:02		Jackie Johnson III turnover (bad pass) (Yuri Collins steals)
8:54		Jackie Johnson III blocks Yuri Collins's two point layup
8:52		Tyson Acuff defensive rebound
8:45		Tre Williams turnover (traveling)
8:34		Leon Ayers III shooting foul (Yuri Collins draws the foul)
8:34	+1	Yuri Collins makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-15
8:34	+1	Yuri Collins makes regular free throw 2 of 2	19-15
8:23	+2	Leon Ayers III makes two point jump shot	19-17
8:09	+3	Fred Thatch Jr. makes three point jump shot (Yuri Collins assists)	22-17
7:57		Toby Okani turnover (bad pass) (Fred Thatch Jr. steals)
7:38	+3	Gibson Jimerson makes three point jump shot (Yuri Collins assists)	25-17
7:20	+2	Tyson Acuff makes two point jump shot (Amir "Primo" Spears assists)	25-19
7:02	+3	Gibson Jimerson makes three point jump shot (Yuri Collins assists)	28-19
6:48		Leon Ayers III misses three point jump shot
6:46		Yuri Collins defensive rebound
6:38	+3	Rashad Williams makes three point jump shot (Fred Thatch Jr. assists)	31-19
6:35		TV timeout
6:35		TV timeout
6:12		Tre Williams misses two point layup
6:10		Gibson Jimerson defensive rebound
6:02	+2	Yuri Collins makes two point layup	33-19
5:54		Kevin Easley Jr. misses two point jump shot
5:52		Francis Okoro defensive rebound
5:39		Yuri Collins misses two point layup
5:37		Amir "Primo" Spears defensive rebound
5:32		Fred Thatch Jr. personal foul (Leon Ayers III draws the foul)
5:25		Rashad Williams personal foul
5:10	+2	Leon Ayers III makes two point layup	33-21
5:10		Francis Okoro shooting foul (Leon Ayers III draws the foul)
5:10	+1	Leon Ayers III makes regular free throw 1 of 1	33-22
4:54	+2	Francis Okoro makes two point dunk (Yuri Collins assists)	35-22
4:37	+2	Jackie Johnson III makes two point jump shot	35-24
4:22	+2	Francis Okoro makes two point dunk (Yuri Collins assists)	37-24
4:06	+2	Kevin Easley Jr. makes two point jump shot (Amir "Primo" Spears assists)	37-26
4:03		Yuri Collins turnover (bad pass)
3:48		Gibson Jimerson personal foul (Leon Ayers III draws the foul)
3:48		TV timeout
3:40		Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
3:38		Tre Williams offensive rebound
3:26		Amir "Primo" Spears misses two point jump shot
3:24		Francis Okoro defensive rebound
3:00	+2	Francis Okoro makes two point layup (Jordan Nesbitt assists)	39-26
2:36	+3	Leon Ayers III makes three point jump shot (Amir "Primo" Spears assists)	39-29
2:19		Fred Thatch Jr. turnover (back court violation)
2:04		Amir "Primo" Spears turnover (lost ball) (Yuri Collins steals)
1:42		Jordan Nesbitt misses three point jump shot
1:40		Kevin Easley Jr. defensive rebound
1:33		Francis Okoro shooting foul (Amir "Primo" Spears draws the foul)
1:33		Amir "Primo" Spears misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:33		Amir "Primo" Spears misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:33		Amir "Primo" Spears misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:33		Marten Linssen defensive rebound
1:15		Jordan Nesbitt misses three point jump shot
1:13		Jackie Johnson III defensive rebound
1:05		Jackie Johnson III offensive foul (Fred Thatch Jr. draws the foul)
1:05		Jackie Johnson III turnover
0:39		Mounir Hima personal foul (Marten Linssen draws the foul)
0:39		Marten Linssen personal foul (Mounir Hima draws the foul)
0:27		Fred Thatch Jr. misses two point layup
0:27		Fred Thatch Jr. misses two point layup
0:25		Marten Linssen offensive rebound
0:25		Mounir Hima blocks Marten Linssen's two point layup
0:23		Amir "Primo" Spears defensive rebound
0:20		Amir "Primo" Spears misses two point layup
0:18		Mounir Hima offensive rebound
0:18		Mounir Hima misses two point dunk
0:16		Yuri Collins defensive rebound
0:02	+3	Yuri Collins makes three point jump shot	42-29

2nd Half
STL
Billikens
35
DUQ
Dukes
24

Time		Play	Score
19:45		Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot
19:43		Jordan Nesbitt offensive rebound
19:35	+2	Jordan Nesbitt makes two point layup	44-29
19:11		Tre Williams misses two point hook shot
19:09		Francis Okoro defensive rebound
18:50		Jordan Nesbitt misses two point jump shot
18:48		Francis Okoro offensive rebound
18:43	+2	Francis Okoro makes two point layup	46-29
18:27		Kevin Easley Jr. misses two point jump shot
18:25		Francis Okoro defensive rebound
18:07		Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot
18:05		Fred Thatch Jr. offensive rebound
17:57		Fred Thatch Jr. misses two point layup
17:55		Jordan Nesbitt offensive rebound
17:45		Jordan Nesbitt misses two point layup
17:43		Francis Okoro offensive rebound
17:39	+2	Francis Okoro makes two point layup	48-29
17:33		Leon Ayers III misses two point layup
17:31		Tre Williams offensive rebound
17:26	+2	Tre Williams makes two point layup	48-31
17:08	+2	Gibson Jimerson makes two point jump shot (Yuri Collins assists)	50-31
16:41		Francis Okoro blocks Tre Williams's two point layup
16:39		Francis Okoro defensive rebound
16:27	+2	Gibson Jimerson makes two point layup	52-31
16:26		Dukes 30 second timeout
16:26		TV timeout
16:14	+2	Jackie Johnson III makes two point layup	52-33
16:14		Jordan Nesbitt shooting foul (Jackie Johnson III draws the foul)
16:14		Jackie Johnson III misses regular free throw 1 of 1
16:14		Francis Okoro defensive rebound
15:54		Yuri Collins turnover (bad pass) (Kevin Easley Jr. steals)
15:49		Tyson Acuff offensive foul (Fred Thatch Jr. draws the foul)
15:49		Tyson Acuff turnover
15:49		TV timeout
15:22		Yuri Collins misses three point jump shot
15:20		Fred Thatch Jr. offensive rebound
15:20		Kevin Easley Jr. personal foul (Fred Thatch Jr. draws the foul)
15:10		Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot
15:08		Dukes defensive rebound
15:08		Francis Okoro personal foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
14:47		Marten Linssen personal foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
14:47		Fred Thatch Jr. personal foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
14:39		Kevin Easley Jr. turnover (bad pass)
14:13	+2	Jordan Nesbitt makes two point jump shot	54-33
14:13		Tyson Acuff shooting foul (Jordan Nesbitt draws the foul)
14:13	+1	Jordan Nesbitt makes regular free throw 1 of 1	55-33
13:58		Kevin Easley Jr. misses two point jump shot
13:56		Toby Okani offensive rebound
13:50		Toby Okani misses two point layup
13:48		Toby Okani offensive rebound
13:48	+2	Toby Okani makes two point layup	55-35
13:46		Yuri Collins turnover (lost ball) (Jackie Johnson III steals)
13:41		Marten Linssen shooting foul (Jackie Johnson III draws the foul)
13:41	+1	Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 1 of 2	55-36
13:41	+1	Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-37
13:24	+2	Jordan Nesbitt makes two point layup	57-37
13:09		Tyson Acuff misses two point jump shot
13:07		Terrence Hargrove Jr. defensive rebound
13:00	+2	Yuri Collins makes two point jump shot	59-37
12:39	+2	Tyson Acuff makes two point jump shot (Jackie Johnson III assists)	59-39
12:36		Gibson Jimerson misses two point layup
12:34		Marten Linssen offensive rebound
12:34		Mounir Hima blocks Marten Linssen's two point layup
12:32		Kevin Easley Jr. defensive rebound
12:29		Marten Linssen personal foul (Kevin Easley Jr. draws the foul)
12:06		Tyson Acuff misses three point jump shot
12:04		Jordan Nesbitt defensive rebound
11:50		Francis Okoro offensive foul (Tre Williams draws the foul)
11:50		Francis Okoro turnover
11:50		TV timeout
11:35		Terrence Hargrove Jr. blocks Toby Okani's two point layup
11:33		Yuri Collins defensive rebound
11:24		Lassina Traore turnover (traveling)
10:58		Amir "Primo" Spears misses two point jump shot
10:56		Gibson Jimerson defensive rebound
10:40	+2	Yuri Collins makes two point jump shot	61-39
10:17		Leon Ayers III misses two point layup
10:15		Mounir Hima offensive rebound
10:12		Mounir Hima misses two point layup
10:10		Lassina Traore defensive rebound
10:08		Jump ball. Lassina Traore vs. Leon Ayers III (Dukes gains possession)
10:08		Lassina Traore turnover (lost ball) (Leon Ayers III steals)
9:57		Tre Williams misses two point layup
9:55		Lassina Traore defensive rebound
9:50	+2	Terrence Hargrove Jr. makes two point alley-oop dunk (Yuri Collins assists)	63-39
9:41		Leon Ayers III turnover (bad pass) (Lassina Traore steals)
9:19		Terrence Hargrove Jr. misses two point layup
9:17		Terrence Hargrove Jr. offensive rebound
9:11		Terrence Hargrove Jr. misses two point layup
9:09		Leon Ayers III defensive rebound
9:00	+2	Toby Okani makes two point dunk	63-41
8:36		Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot
8:34		Toby Okani defensive rebound
8:28		Amir "Primo" Spears misses two point layup
8:26		Lassina Traore defensive rebound
8:20	+2	Gibson Jimerson makes two point layup (Yuri Collins assists)	65-41
7:59	+3	Kevin Easley Jr. makes three point jump shot (Toby Okani assists)	65-44
7:44		Gibson Jimerson misses three point jump shot
7:42		Billikens offensive rebound
7:40		TV timeout
7:38		Rashad Williams misses two point jump shot
7:36		Leon Ayers III defensive rebound
7:29		Jump ball. Toby Okani vs. Yuri Collins (Billikens gains possession)
7:29		Toby Okani turnover (lost ball) (Yuri Collins steals)
7:14	+3	Rashad Williams makes three point jump shot (DeAndre Jones assists)	68-44
6:57		Kevin Easley Jr. misses three point jump shot
6:55		Yuri Collins defensive rebound
6:28		Rashad Williams misses three point jump shot
6:26		Fred Thatch Jr. offensive rebound
6:18		Toby Okani blocks Lassina Traore's two point dunk
6:16		Amir "Primo" Spears defensive rebound
6:07		Kevin Easley Jr. misses three point jump shot
6:05		Lassina Traore defensive rebound
5:54		Rashad Williams misses three point jump shot
5:52		Toby Okani defensive rebound
5:26		Fred Thatch Jr. blocks Tre Williams's two point jump shot
5:24		DeAndre Jones defensive rebound
4:55	+2	Fred Thatch Jr. makes two point alley-oop layup (Yuri Collins assists)	70-44
4:45		Kevin Easley Jr. turnover (bad pass)
4:34	+2	Fred Thatch Jr. makes two point layup	72-44
4:07		Kevin Easley Jr. turnover (bad pass)
3:57		Terrence Hargrove Jr. misses two point layup
3:55		Mounir Hima defensive rebound
3:37		DeAndre Jones shooting foul (Jackie Johnson III draws the foul)
3:37		TV timeout
3:37	+1	Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-45
3:37		Jackie Johnson III misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:37		Terrence Hargrove Jr. defensive rebound
3:25		Markhi Strickland misses two point alley-oop dunk
3:23		Tyson Acuff defensive rebound
3:16		Tyson Acuff turnover (bad pass) (Terrence Hargrove Jr. steals)
3:02		DeAndre Jones misses two point layup
3:00		Jackie Johnson III defensive rebound
2:55		DeAndre Jones personal foul (Mike Bekelja draws the foul)
2:55	+1	Mike Bekelja makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-46
2:55	+1	Mike Bekelja makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-47
2:41		DeAndre Jones misses three point jump shot
2:39		Dukes defensive rebound
2:17		Markhi Strickland shooting foul (Jackie Johnson III draws the foul)
2:17	+1	Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-48
2:17	+1	Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-49
1:58		Mounir Hima blocks Markhi Strickland's two point layup
1:56		Billikens offensive rebound
1:51		Rashad Williams misses three point jump shot
1:49		Lassina Traore offensive rebound
1:43	+3	DeAndre Jones makes three point jump shot (Lassina Traore assists)	75-49
1:23	+2	Mounir Hima makes two point jump shot (Jackie Johnson III assists)	75-51
1:17		Markhi Strickland turnover (bad pass) (Jackie Johnson III steals)
1:14		Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
1:12		Billikens defensive rebound
0:55		Rashad Williams turnover (bad pass) (Mounir Hima steals)
0:43		Jackie Johnson III turnover (lost ball) (DeAndre Jones steals)
0:32	+2	Markhi Strickland makes two point dunk (Lassina Traore assists)	77-51
0:26		Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
0:24		Mounir Hima offensive rebound
0:19	+2	Mounir Hima makes two point dunk	77-53
0:00		End of period

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Mounir Hima makes two point dunk