Xavier 77-72 DePaul (30 Dec, 2017) Play-by-Play

DePaul Blue Demons

7-7, 0-2 Conference

	1	2	T
DEP	39	33	72
XAV	31	46	77

TIME	DEP	XAV
20:00	Jump Ball won by DePaul	0	0
19:38	Max Strus made Jumper. Assisted by Eli Cain.	2	0
19:23	Tyrique Jones missed Jumper.	2	0
19:23	Tre'Darius McCallum Defensive Rebound.	2	0
19:08	Eli Cain missed Jumper.	2	0
19:08	Naji Marshall Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:57	J.P. Macura made Jumper.	2	2
18:25	Eli Cain missed Jumper.	2	2
18:25	J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.	2	2
18:20	J.P. Macura made Three Point Jumper.	2	5
17:53	Marin Maric Turnover.	2	5
17:53	Kaiser Gates Steal.	2	5
17:47	Quentin Goodin missed Three Point Jumper.	2	5
17:47	Tre'Darius McCallum Defensive Rebound.	2	5
17:14	Max Strus Turnover.	2	5
16:57	Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.	2	5
16:57	Brandon Cyrus Defensive Rebound.	2	5
16:49	Brandon Cyrus made Layup. Assisted by Marin Maric.	4	5
16:38	Sean O'Mara Turnover.	4	5
16:30	Tre'Darius McCallum missed Three Point Jumper.	4	5
16:30	Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.	4	5
16:13	Foul on Brandon Cyrus.	4	5
16:12	Foul on Brandon Cyrus.	4	5
16:12	J.P. Macura made Free Throw.	4	6
16:12	J.P. Macura made Free Throw.	4	7
15:57	Marin Maric missed Jumper.	4	7
15:57	Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.	4	7
15:49	Naji Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.	4	7
15:49	Tre'Darius McCallum Defensive Rebound.	4	7
15:38	Eli Cain missed Layup.	4	7
15:38	Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.	4	7
15:29	Quentin Goodin missed Three Point Jumper.	4	7
15:29	Kaiser Gates Offensive Rebound.	4	7
15:23	J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.	4	7
15:23	Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.	4	7
15:14	Tre'Darius McCallum made Layup. Assisted by Marin Maric.	6	7
14:58	Naji Marshall Turnover.	6	7
14:58	Marin Maric Steal.	6	7
14:53	Max Strus made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marin Maric.	9	7
14:29	Sean O'Mara made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.	9	9
14:21	Foul on Naji Marshall.	9	9
14:21	Official TV Timeout	9	9
14:19	Foul on Sean O'Mara.	9	9
14:19	Tre'Darius McCallum missed Free Throw.	9	9
14:19	DePaul Deadball Team Rebound.	9	9
14:19	Tre'Darius McCallum missed Free Throw.	9	9
14:19	Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.	9	9
14:03	Paul Scruggs made Jumper.	9	11
13:43	Max Strus made Jumper. Assisted by Austin Grandstaff.	11	11
13:21	Kerem Kanter missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
13:21	Tre'Darius McCallum Defensive Rebound.	11	11
12:52	Austin Grandstaff missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
12:52	J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.	11	11
12:45	J.P. Macura missed Jumper.	11	11
12:45	J.P. Macura Offensive Rebound.	11	11
12:45	J.P. Macura missed Two Point Tip Shot.	11	11
12:45	Austin Grandstaff Defensive Rebound.	11	11
12:25	Tre'Darius McCallum missed Jumper.	11	11
12:25	Max Strus Offensive Rebound.	11	11
12:25	Max Strus made Three Point Jumper.	14	11
12:25	Foul on Paul Scruggs.	14	11
12:25	Max Strus missed Free Throw.	14	11
12:25	Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.	14	11
12:22	Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.	14	11
12:22	Jaylen Butz Defensive Rebound.	14	11
12:12	Max Strus missed Three Point Jumper.	14	11
12:12	Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.	14	11
12:12	Kerem Kanter Turnover.	14	11
12:12	Marin Maric Steal.	14	11
12:04	Marin Maric Turnover.	14	11
12:04	Sean O'Mara Steal.	14	11
11:55	Kerem Kanter missed Jumper.	14	11
11:55	Naji Marshall Offensive Rebound.	14	11
11:48	Naji Marshall missed Jumper.	14	11
11:48	Trevon Bluiett Offensive Rebound.	14	11
11:48	Foul on Max Strus.	14	11
11:48	Official TV Timeout	14	11
11:48	Kerem Kanter made Free Throw.	14	12
11:48	Kerem Kanter made Free Throw.	14	13
11:24	Marin Maric missed Jumper.	14	13
11:24	Tyrique Jones Defensive Rebound.	14	13
11:08	Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.	14	16
10:57	Justin Roberts made Jumper.	16	16
10:35	Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
10:35	Trevon Bluiett Offensive Rebound.	16	16
10:29	Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.	16	16
10:29	Justin Roberts Defensive Rebound.	16	16
10:28	Foul on Tyrique Jones.	16	16
10:09	Eli Cain Turnover.	16	16
10:09	Tyrique Jones Steal.	16	16
10:02	Foul on Kerem Kanter.	16	16
10:02	Trevon Bluiett Turnover.	16	16
9:55	Eli Cain Turnover.	16	16
9:55	Paul Scruggs Steal.	16	16
9:50	J.P. Macura missed Jumper.	16	16
9:50	Max Strus Block.	16	16
9:50	Eli Cain Defensive Rebound.	16	16
9:31	Jaylen Butz missed Jumper.	16	16
9:31	Tyrique Jones Defensive Rebound.	16	16
9:19	J.P. Macura missed Dunk.	16	16
9:19	Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.	16	16
9:05	Eli Cain missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
9:05	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	16	16
8:57	Kaiser Gates made Layup. Assisted by Trevon Bluiett.	16	18
8:28	Marin Maric Turnover.	16	18
8:28	Trevon Bluiett Steal.	16	18
8:23	Foul on Max Strus.	16	18
8:23	J.P. Macura made Free Throw.	16	19
8:23	J.P. Macura made Free Throw.	16	20
8:14	Tre'Darius McCallum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Strus.	19	20
7:54	Quentin Goodin made Layup. Assisted by Tyrique Jones.	19	22
7:42	Eli Cain missed Three Point Jumper.	19	22
7:42	DePaul Offensive Rebound.	19	22
7:41	Official TV Timeout	19	22
7:36	Justin Roberts made Jumper.	21	22
7:12	Kaiser Gates made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Naji Marshall.	21	25
7:10	Foul on Marin Maric.	21	25
7:10	Marin Maric Turnover.	21	25
7:05	Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.	21	25
7:05	Naji Marshall Offensive Rebound.	21	25
6:59	Naji Marshall Turnover.	21	25
6:43	Justin Roberts made Layup.	23	25
6:28	Naji Marshall Turnover.	23	25
6:06	Justin Roberts made Jumper.	25	25
5:52	Naji Marshall Turnover.	25	25
5:52	Eli Cain Steal.	25	25
5:45	Tre'Darius McCallum missed Jumper.	25	25
5:45	Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.	25	25
5:39	Foul on Eli Cain.	25	25
5:39	J.P. Macura made Free Throw.	25	26
5:39	J.P. Macura made Free Throw.	25	27
5:22	Justin Roberts missed Three Point Jumper.	25	27
5:22	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	25	27
5:12	Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.	25	27
5:12	Max Strus Defensive Rebound.	25	27
5:04	Max Strus made Three Point Jumper.	28	27
4:35	Paul Scruggs made Layup.	28	29
4:25	Marin Maric Turnover.	28	29
4:13	Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.	28	29
4:13	Max Strus Defensive Rebound.	28	29
3:57	Marin Maric made Jumper.	30	29
3:46	Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.	30	29
3:46	Eli Cain Defensive Rebound.	30	29
3:37	Max Strus missed Three Point Jumper.	30	29
3:37	Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.	30	29
3:22	Sean O'Mara missed Jumper.	30	29
3:22	Marin Maric Defensive Rebound.	30	29
2:54	Justin Roberts made Jumper.	32	29
2:41	Quentin Goodin missed Layup.	32	29
2:41	Eli Cain Block.	32	29
2:41	Quentin Goodin Offensive Rebound.	32	29
2:37	Quentin Goodin Turnover.	32	29
2:37	Marin Maric Steal.	32	29
2:34	Max Strus made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marin Maric.	35	29
2:28	Xavier Timeout	35	29
2:28	Official TV Timeout	35	29
2:07	Paul Scruggs Turnover.	35	29
1:48	Brandon Cyrus made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Roberts.	37	29
1:36	Foul on Tre'Darius McCallum.	37	29
1:36	Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.	37	30
1:36	Trevon Bluiett made Free Throw.	37	31
1:22	Justin Roberts missed Three Point Jumper.	37	31
1:22	Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.	37	31
1:15	Trevon Bluiett Turnover.	37	31
1:15	Justin Roberts Steal.	37	31
1:04	Foul on Tyrique Jones.	37	31
1:04	Eli Cain made Free Throw.	38	31
1:04	Eli Cain made Free Throw.	39	31
0:55	J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.	39	31
0:55	Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.	39	31
0:53	Sean O'Mara Turnover.	39	31
0:53	Tre'Darius McCallum Steal.	39	31
0:44	Marin Maric missed Layup.	39	31
0:44	J.P. Macura Block.	39	31
0:44	DePaul Offensive Rebound.	39	31
0:36	Eli Cain missed Jumper.	39	31
0:36	Marin Maric Offensive Rebound.	39	31
0:36	Marin Maric missed Two Point Tip Shot.	39	31
0:36	Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.	39	31
0:06	Quentin Goodin Turnover.	39	31
0:06	Marin Maric Steal.	39	31
0:02	Austin Grandstaff Turnover.	39	31
0:00	End of 1st half	39	31

Xavier seals win with steal-and-slam

0:38

Roberts shuts down Xavier with big block

0:25

Goodin gets big steal and slam vs. DePaul

0:24

Cintas Center

7:00 PM, 30 December 2017

Cincinnati, OH

Attendance: 10,436

Referees:
Lamar Simpson
Wally Rutecki
Mike Roberts

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
St. John's	8-1	-	17-3
Marquette	7-1	0.5	16-3
UConn	6-2	1.5	14-5
Creighton	6-2	1.5	13-6
Villanova	5-4	3	12-8
Georgetown	4-4	3.5	13-6
Xavier	4-5	4	12-8
Providence	3-5	4.5	9-10
Butler	1-7	6.5	8-11
Seton Hall	1-7	6.5	6-13
DePaul	1-8	7	10-10

Pitino: First-place St. John's climbing 'where it needs to be'

Riding the program's best start in 39 years, No. 20 St. John's regained sole possession of first place in the Big East by rallying past Xavier 79-71 in overtime.

Smith and North Florida host Queens

North Florida Ospreys (9-10, 2-4 ASUN) at Queens Royals (12-7, 5-1 ASUN)

Anochili-Killen and Marshall host Georgia State

Marshall Thundering Herd (11-9, 4-3 Sun Belt) at Georgia State Panthers (7-12, 3-4 Sun Belt)

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