Luis scores 19 off the bench, St. John's takes down DePaul 89-61
AP
Dec 17, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) RJ Luis' 19 points off of the bench helped St. John's Red Storm to an 89-61 victory against DePaul Blue Demons on Tuesday night.
Luis also had five rebounds for the Red Storm (9-2, 1-0 Big East Conference). Kadary Richmond scored 18 points and added seven rebounds. Simeon Wilcher shot 7 for 9, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 16 points, while adding three steals.
Layden Blocker led the way for the Blue Demons (8-3, 0-2) with 17 points. Conor Enright added 12 points.
St. John's led 40-29 at halftime, with Luis racking up 14 points. St. John's pulled away with a 17-2 run in the second half to extend a 13-point lead to 28 points. Richmond led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.
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1st Half
DEP
Blue Demons
29
SJU
Red Storm
40
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
David Skogman vs. Zuby Ejiofor (Red Storm gains possession)
19:42
Simeon Wilcher turnover (David Skogman steals)
19:13
David Skogman misses three point jump shot
19:11
Simeon Wilcher defensive rebound
19:01
Kadary Richmond misses three point jump shot
18:59
Red Storm offensive rebound
18:58
Isaiah Rivera personal foul
18:46
Zuby Ejiofor misses three point jump shot
18:44
Jacob Meyer defensive rebound
18:16
Zuby Ejiofor blocks Isaiah Rivera's two point layup
18:14
Kadary Richmond defensive rebound
17:59
Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot
17:57
Zuby Ejiofor offensive rebound
17:57
+2
Zuby Ejiofor makes two point layup
0-2
17:57
David Skogman shooting foul (Zuby Ejiofor draws the foul)
17:57
Zuby Ejiofor misses regular free throw 1 of 1
17:57
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
17:36
Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
17:34
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
17:28
+2
Deivon Smith makes two point layup
0-4
17:07
Zuby Ejiofor blocks Isaiah Rivera's two point layup
17:05
Zuby Ejiofor defensive rebound
16:57
Kadary Richmond misses two point layup
16:55
Kadary Richmond offensive rebound
16:53
Kadary Richmond misses two point layup
16:51
Kadary Richmond offensive rebound
16:51
Conor Enright shooting foul (Kadary Richmond draws the foul)
16:51
Kadary Richmond misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:51
Kadary Richmond misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:51
Blue Demons defensive rebound
16:41
+3
Conor Enright makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Rivera assists)
3-4
16:18
+2
Kadary Richmond makes two point jump shot
3-6
15:46
NJ Benson turnover (Deivon Smith steals)
15:43
Troy D'Amico personal foul
15:43
TV timeout
15:43
Layden Blocker personal foul
15:40
+2
Simeon Wilcher makes two point jump shot (Kadary Richmond assists)
3-8
15:09
+3
JJ Traynor makes three point jump shot (Conor Enright assists)
6-8
14:38
+2
Simeon Wilcher makes two point jump shot
6-10
14:07
Zuby Ejiofor blocks NJ Benson's two point layup
14:05
Zuby Ejiofor defensive rebound
13:59
Kadary Richmond misses two point jump shot
13:57
Aaron Scott offensive rebound
13:48
+3
Simeon Wilcher makes three point jump shot (Zuby Ejiofor assists)
6-13
13:37
Zuby Ejiofor blocks Layden Blocker's two point jump shot
13:35
Simeon Wilcher defensive rebound
13:34
Zuby Ejiofor offensive foul
13:34
Zuby Ejiofor turnover (offensive foul)
13:18
+2
Conor Enright makes two point layup
8-13
13:02
Aaron Scott misses two point jump shot
13:00
JJ Traynor defensive rebound
13:00
Vince Iwuchukwu personal foul
12:39
+2
Layden Blocker makes two point layup
10-13
12:23
+2
Kadary Richmond makes two point dunk
10-15
11:58
+2
Layden Blocker makes two point layup
12-15
11:47
+2
Kadary Richmond makes two point jump shot
12-17
11:27
+2
JJ Traynor makes two point dunk (Layden Blocker assists)
14-17
11:03
+2
RJ Luis Jr. makes two point jump shot
14-19
10:49
+2
Layden Blocker makes two point jump shot
16-19
10:30
NJ Benson shooting foul (RJ Luis Jr. draws the foul)
10:30
TV timeout
10:30
+1
RJ Luis Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-20
10:30
+1
RJ Luis Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-21
10:00
Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
9:58
Brady Dunlap defensive rebound
9:47
Vince Iwuchukwu turnover (Jacob Meyer steals)
9:29
CJ Gunn misses two point jump shot
9:27
Ruben Prey defensive rebound
9:18
Kadary Richmond turnover (traveling)
9:11
David Skogman turnover (RJ Luis Jr. steals)
9:06
+2
RJ Luis Jr. makes two point layup
16-23
8:44
Layden Blocker misses two point layup
8:42
Kadary Richmond defensive rebound
8:33
RJ Luis Jr. misses two point layup
8:31
Blue Demons defensive rebound
8:19
Troy D'Amico misses three point jump shot
8:17
RJ Luis Jr. defensive rebound
8:05
RJ Luis Jr. misses two point layup
8:03
RJ Luis Jr. offensive rebound
8:03
David Skogman shooting foul (RJ Luis Jr. draws the foul)
8:03
+1
RJ Luis Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-24
8:03
+1
RJ Luis Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-25
7:46
Kadary Richmond blocks Conor Enright's two point layup
7:44
Blue Demons offensive rebound
7:44
TV timeout
7:44
Jacob Meyer misses two point jump shot
7:42
Jacob Meyer offensive rebound
7:31
Conor Enright misses two point layup
7:29
Simeon Wilcher defensive rebound
7:26
Deivon Smith turnover (lost ball)
7:03
Jacob Meyer misses two point jump shot
7:01
NJ Benson offensive rebound
6:57
+2
NJ Benson makes two point dunk
18-25
6:42
Zuby Ejiofor misses two point layup
6:40
Kadary Richmond offensive rebound
6:38
Kadary Richmond misses two point layup
6:36
Kadary Richmond offensive rebound
6:33
Kadary Richmond misses two point layup
6:31
NJ Benson defensive rebound
6:17
RJ Luis Jr. personal foul
6:08
Conor Enright turnover (Deivon Smith steals)
6:03
+2
RJ Luis Jr. makes two point layup (Zuby Ejiofor assists)
18-27
5:47
+3
Conor Enright makes three point jump shot (Troy D'Amico assists)
21-27
5:31
Aaron Scott misses two point jump shot
5:30
Red Storm offensive rebound
5:30
Troy D'Amico personal foul (Zuby Ejiofor draws the foul)
5:30
+1
Zuby Ejiofor makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-28
5:30
+1
Zuby Ejiofor makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-29
5:03
+2
JJ Traynor makes two point hook shot (Conor Enright assists)
23-29
4:53
Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot
4:51
CJ Gunn defensive rebound
4:38
NJ Benson turnover (bad pass)
4:23
+2
Zuby Ejiofor makes two point layup (Deivon Smith assists)
23-31
4:04
Kadary Richmond personal foul
3:43
Layden Blocker misses two point layup
3:41
Vince Iwuchukwu defensive rebound
3:39
TV timeout
3:27
+2
Vince Iwuchukwu makes two point layup (Simeon Wilcher assists)
23-33
3:05
Vince Iwuchukwu flagrant 1 (Conor Enright draws the foul)
3:05
+1
Conor Enright makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2
24-33
3:05
+1
Conor Enright makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2
25-33
2:46
Simeon Wilcher shooting foul (Layden Blocker draws the foul)
2:46
+1
Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-33
2:46
+1
Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-33
2:34
CJ Gunn personal foul (Kadary Richmond draws the foul)
2:34
Kadary Richmond misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:34
CJ Gunn defensive rebound
2:20
JJ Traynor turnover (Simeon Wilcher steals)
2:11
+3
Simeon Wilcher makes three point jump shot (Kadary Richmond assists)
27-36
1:47
Conor Enright turnover (lost ball)
1:35
+2
RJ Luis Jr. makes two point jump shot (Deivon Smith assists)
27-38
1:17
+2
Layden Blocker makes two point dunk
29-38
1:17
Blue Demons 30 second timeout
0:53
RJ Luis Jr. misses two point jump shot
0:51
JJ Traynor defensive rebound
0:36
CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
0:34
NJ Benson offensive rebound
0:33
NJ Benson turnover (Zuby Ejiofor steals)
0:25
+2
RJ Luis Jr. makes two point dunk (Deivon Smith assists)
29-40
0:04
Layden Blocker turnover (Simeon Wilcher steals)
0:01
Simeon Wilcher misses three point jump shot
0:00
Red Storm offensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
DEP
Blue Demons
32
SJU
Red Storm
49
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:29
Blue Demons turnover (shot clock violation)
19:12
Simeon Wilcher misses two point jump shot
19:10
Blue Demons defensive rebound
18:52
Kadary Richmond blocks Troy D'Amico's three point jump shot
18:50
Zuby Ejiofor defensive rebound
18:44
+2
Kadary Richmond makes two point layup (Deivon Smith assists)
29-42
18:30
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
18:28
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
18:23
Jacob Meyer personal foul
18:17
+2
Kadary Richmond makes two point jump shot (Deivon Smith assists)
29-44
17:54
+2
Conor Enright makes two point layup
31-44
17:37
+2
Simeon Wilcher makes two point jump shot (Deivon Smith assists)
31-46
17:26
Zuby Ejiofor shooting foul (Jacob Meyer draws the foul)
17:26
+1
Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-46
17:26
+1
Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-46
17:10
+2
Simeon Wilcher makes two point jump shot
33-48
16:49
CJ Gunn turnover (Kadary Richmond steals)
16:45
Deivon Smith turnover (bad pass)
16:41
Conor Enright turnover (Deivon Smith steals)
16:33
JJ Traynor shooting foul (Kadary Richmond draws the foul)
16:33
+1
Kadary Richmond makes regular free throw 1 of 2
33-49
16:33
+1
Kadary Richmond makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-50
16:16
Vince Iwuchukwu blocks CJ Gunn's two point layup
16:14
RJ Luis Jr. defensive rebound
16:01
+2
Vince Iwuchukwu makes two point dunk (Deivon Smith assists)
33-52
15:47
Blue Demons 30 second timeout
15:47
TV timeout
15:37
Simeon Wilcher blocks Jacob Meyer's three point jump shot
15:35
Vince Iwuchukwu defensive rebound
15:24
Kadary Richmond misses two point layup
15:22
Kadary Richmond offensive rebound
15:22
+2
Kadary Richmond makes two point layup
33-54
15:22
NJ Benson shooting foul (Kadary Richmond draws the foul)
15:22
TV timeout
15:22
+1
Kadary Richmond makes regular free throw 1 of 1
33-55
15:02
NJ Benson turnover (Simeon Wilcher steals)
14:57
Deivon Smith misses three point jump shot
14:55
Layden Blocker defensive rebound
14:44
JJ Traynor turnover (Deivon Smith steals)
14:38
JJ Traynor blocks Deivon Smith's two point layup
14:36
Deivon Smith offensive rebound
14:34
+2
Deivon Smith makes two point layup
33-57
14:09
+2
Jacob Meyer makes two point layup
35-57
13:47
+2
Vince Iwuchukwu makes two point dunk (RJ Luis Jr. assists)
35-59
13:32
JJ Traynor turnover (Vince Iwuchukwu steals)
13:26
+2
Simeon Wilcher makes two point layup (RJ Luis Jr. assists)
35-61
13:10
JJ Traynor misses three point jump shot
13:10
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
13:10
Isaiah Rivera personal foul
12:55
+2
RJ Luis Jr. makes two point layup (Deivon Smith assists)
35-63
12:34
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
12:32
JJ Traynor offensive rebound
12:25
Sadiku Ibine Ayo shooting foul (Layden Blocker draws the foul)
12:25
+1
Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-63
12:25
Layden Blocker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:25
Layden Blocker offensive rebound
12:20
Vince Iwuchukwu shooting foul (Layden Blocker draws the foul)
12:20
+1
Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
37-63
12:20
Layden Blocker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:20
Simeon Wilcher defensive rebound
12:06
Isaiah Rivera shooting foul (RJ Luis Jr. draws the foul)
12:06
RJ Luis Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:06
+1
RJ Luis Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
37-64
12:03
Conor Enright turnover (bad pass)
11:54
+2
Kadary Richmond makes two point layup
37-66
11:25
Layden Blocker misses three point jump shot
11:23
JJ Traynor offensive rebound
11:18
Jacob Meyer misses three point jump shot
11:16
RJ Luis Jr. defensive rebound
11:08
+2
RJ Luis Jr. makes two point jump shot
37-68
10:52
Conor Enright turnover (bad pass)
10:52
TV timeout
10:33
+2
Zuby Ejiofor makes two point layup
37-70
10:22
Kadary Richmond personal foul
10:12
Brady Dunlap shooting foul (Jacob Meyer draws the foul)
10:12
+1
Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-70
10:12
+1
Jacob Meyer makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-70
10:03
CJ Gunn shooting foul (Kadary Richmond draws the foul)
10:03
+1
Kadary Richmond makes regular free throw 1 of 2
39-71
10:03
Kadary Richmond misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:03
RJ Luis Jr. offensive rebound
10:00
RJ Luis Jr. misses two point layup
9:58
Zuby Ejiofor offensive rebound
9:53
Zuby Ejiofor turnover (CJ Gunn steals)
9:48
+2
CJ Gunn makes two point dunk
41-71
9:35
Kadary Richmond misses two point layup
9:33
Zuby Ejiofor offensive rebound
9:29
Brady Dunlap misses two point jump shot
9:27
Zuby Ejiofor offensive rebound
9:20
+3
Deivon Smith makes three point jump shot
41-74
9:06
Conor Enright turnover (Deivon Smith steals)
9:00
Deivon Smith turnover (CJ Gunn steals)
8:57
Aaron Scott shooting foul (CJ Gunn draws the foul)
8:57
+1
CJ Gunn makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-74
8:57
+1
CJ Gunn makes regular free throw 2 of 2
43-74
8:34
+2
Zuby Ejiofor makes two point jump shot (Aaron Scott assists)
43-76
8:19
Jacob Meyer misses two point layup
8:17
NJ Benson offensive rebound
8:16
+3
Troy D'Amico makes three point jump shot (NJ Benson assists)
46-76
7:53
+2
Zuby Ejiofor makes two point layup (Jaiden Glover assists)
46-78
7:38
+3
CJ Gunn makes three point jump shot (Conor Enright assists)
49-78
7:34
Blue Demons 30 second timeout
7:34
TV timeout
7:16
+2
Jaiden Glover makes two point dunk (Ruben Prey assists)
49-80
7:00
Layden Blocker misses two point layup
6:58
Jaiden Glover defensive rebound
6:53
+2
Jaiden Glover makes two point layup
49-82
6:40
CJ Gunn misses three point jump shot
6:38
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
6:33
+2
Deivon Smith makes two point layup
49-84
6:06
Vince Iwuchukwu shooting foul (NJ Benson draws the foul)
6:06
NJ Benson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:06
NJ Benson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:06
Isaiah Rivera offensive rebound
6:06
Deivon Smith personal foul (Isaiah Rivera draws the foul)
6:06
Isaiah Rivera misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:06
Deivon Smith defensive rebound
5:47
Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot
5:45
Layden Blocker defensive rebound
5:24
+2
Layden Blocker makes two point jump shot
51-84
5:05
Jaiden Glover misses two point jump shot
5:03
Layden Blocker defensive rebound
4:58
NJ Benson misses two point layup
4:56
Isaiah Rivera offensive rebound
4:52
+2
Isaiah Rivera makes two point layup
53-84
4:30
Deivon Smith misses three point jump shot
4:28
Isaiah Rivera defensive rebound
4:23
Isaiah Rivera misses three point jump shot
4:21
Brady Dunlap defensive rebound
4:17
Troy D'Amico personal foul (Jaiden Glover draws the foul)
4:17
+1
Jaiden Glover makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-85
4:17
Jaiden Glover misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:17
Troy D'Amico defensive rebound
3:59
Layden Blocker misses two point jump shot
3:57
Vince Iwuchukwu defensive rebound
3:46
Brady Dunlap turnover (Layden Blocker steals)
3:40
Layden Blocker turnover (bad pass)
3:40
TV timeout
3:19
Vince Iwuchukwu misses two point jump shot
3:17
Conor Enright defensive rebound
3:07
Chris Riddle turnover (Sadiku Ibine Ayo steals)
3:00
+2
Ruben Prey makes two point layup (Lefteris Liotopoulos assists)
53-87
2:49
Ruben Prey personal foul (Layden Blocker draws the foul)
2:49
+1
Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-87
2:49
+1
Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
55-87
2:33
NJ Benson personal foul (Khaman Maker draws the foul)
2:33
Khaman Maker misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:33
Lefteris Liotopoulos offensive rebound
2:29
Sadiku Ibine Ayo misses three point jump shot
2:27
Khaman Maker offensive rebound
2:19
Théo Pierre-Justin personal foul (Ruben Prey draws the foul)
2:19
Ruben Prey misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:19
Chris Riddle defensive rebound
1:58
Khaman Maker shooting foul (Layden Blocker draws the foul)
1:58
Layden Blocker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:58
+1
Layden Blocker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
56-87
1:41
Lefteris Liotopoulos misses two point jump shot
1:39
Chris Riddle defensive rebound
1:20
Chris Riddle turnover (Ruben Prey steals)
1:03
Lefteris Liotopoulos misses three point jump shot
1:01
Chris Riddle defensive rebound
0:52
Chris Riddle misses two point layup
0:50
Blue Demons offensive rebound
0:42
+3
Chris Riddle makes three point jump shot (Layden Blocker assists)
