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Marquette Golden Eagles at Seton Hall Pirates

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
76 - 59
6-13, 4-6 Home

Kam Jones scores 19 points to lead No. 10 Marquette over Seton Hall 76-59

David Joplin added 12 points and Ben Gold had 11 as the Golden Eagles (16-3, 7-1 Big East) bounced back from a 59-57 loss to Xavier at home Saturday. Chase Ross made five of their 18 steals.

Marquette moved into a first-place conference tie with No. 20 St. John's, which hosts Xavier on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.

Jones moved into fifth place on Marquette's career scoring list with 1,754 points.

Isaiah Coleman led the Pirates with a career-high 27 points. Seton Hall (6-13, 1-7) has lost four straight and nine of 10. Prince Aligbe added 12 points.

Only a 2-0 lead for Seton Hall kept it from being a wire-to-wire win for the Golden Eagles.

Takeaways Marquette: The Golden Eagles lead the Big East in steals per game, with Stevie Mitchell, Ross and Jones all ranking in the top seven in that category.

Seton Hall: The Pirates were plagued by turnovers for the second consecutive game, after committing 18 on Saturday night in a 79-51 loss to St. John's.

Key moment Marquette went on a 16-2 run in the first half, capped by a 3-pointer from Jones, to open a 30-13 lead.

Key stats Marquette is 16-1 when scoring at least 70 points. ... The Golden Eagles scored 23 points off Pirates turnovers.

Up next Marquette hosts Villanova on Friday. Seton Hall visits Creighton on Saturday.

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Matchup Prediction

Seton Hall: 14.6%
Marquette: 85.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 76 - 59
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 76 - 59
2nd 0:23 Tre Norman Defensive Rebound. 76 - 59
2nd 0:27 Garwey Dual missed Jumper. 76 - 59
2nd 0:40 Caedin Hamilton made Free Throw. 76 - 59

Statistics

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24-58 FG 21-43
41.4 Field Goal % 48.8
10-27 3PT 1-11
37.0 Three Point % 9.1
18-25 FT 16-20
72.0 Free Throw % 80.0
30 Rebounds 29
15 Offensive Rebounds 8
15 Defensive Rebounds 21
14 Assists 9
18 Steals 12
3 Blocks 6
13 Turnovers 24
0 Team Turnovers 1
13 Total Turnovers 24
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
23 Points Off Turnovers 13
15 Fast Break Points 6
28 Points in Paint 38
18 Fouls 16
27 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

Prudential Center

Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 8,152 | Capacity:

2024-25 Big East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
St. John's 11-1 - 20-3
Creighton 9-2 1.5 16-6
Marquette 9-3 2 18-5
UConn 8-3 2.5 16-6
Xavier 6-6 5 14-9
Villanova 5-6 5.5 12-10
Providence 5-6 5.5 11-11
Georgetown 5-7 6 14-9
Butler 2-9 8.5 9-13
DePaul 2-10 9 11-12
Seton Hall 1-10 9.5 6-16
Full Standings