Baldwin scores 18 to lift Butler over Georgetown 73-69
WASHINGTON -- Kamar Baldwin had 18 points as Butler narrowly beat Georgetown 73-69 on Saturday.
Jordan Tucker had 15 points for Butler (14-10, 5-6 Big East Conference). Paul Jorgensen added 12 points. Nate Fowler had three assists for the visitors.
Mac McClung had 21 points for the Hoyas (15-9, 5-6). Jamorko Pickett added 18 points. Jessie Govan had 12 points and nine rebounds.
The Bulldogs evened the season series against the Hoyas with the win. Georgetown defeated Butler 84-76 on Jan. 2. Butler takes on St. John's on the road on Tuesday. Georgetown plays Seton Hall on the road on Wednesday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Clark
- Lamar Simpson
- Wally Rutecki
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette | 3-0 | - | 12-2 |
| Georgetown | 2-0 | 0.5 | 11-2 |
| UConn | 2-0 | 0.5 | 10-3 |
| St. John's | 2-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Creighton | 2-1 | 1 | 9-5 |
| Villanova | 1-1 | 1.5 | 8-5 |
| Xavier | 1-2 | 2 | 9-5 |
| Providence | 1-2 | 2 | 7-7 |
| DePaul | 0-2 | 2.5 | 9-4 |
| Butler | 0-2 | 2.5 | 7-6 |
| Seton Hall | 0-3 | 3 | 5-9 |
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