QUICK PREVIEW
 
Saint Louis (18-9, 9-5 A-10) welcomes the Saint Joseph's Hawks (10-15, 4-10 A-10) to Chaifetz Arena on Tuesday night. Tip time is 7 p.m.
 
The Billikens enter the week in fifth place in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings, one-half game out of fourth. The top four teams at the end of the regular season receive a double-bye at the 2022 A-10 Men's Basketball Championship.
 
Saint Joseph's has dropped its last four, two of them in overtime (at Davidson, vs. George Mason). Four Hawks score in double figures, led by Jordan Hall's 14.2 ppg.
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION
 
Tuesday's game will be televised on Bally Sports Midwest Plus and simulcast on ESPN+. Dan McLaughlin and Scott Highmark are on the call.
 
The radio broadcast will air on the home for the Billikens, KMOX 1120 AM. As always, Billiken Hall of Famers Bob Ramsey and Earl Austin Jr. will call the action.
 
IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION
 
Attendees aged 12 and above will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a COVID-19 negative test result (taken within 72 hours of the game). Fans can supply the necessary information ahead of time at ChaifetzArenaCheckIn.com to help speed up the entry process.
 
In addition, masks are required to be worn when inside Chaifetz Arena. For the full Chaifetz Arena Safe Arena Policy, please click here.
 
FIVE FACTS
 
1 // Yuri Collins, the NCAA leader in assists (222) and assists per game (8.2), needs 14 more assists to break Jim Roder's single-season record of 235, set in 1986-87.
 
2 // Gibson Jimerson was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District team last week (read more). Jimerson is now eligible for Academic All-American honors.
 
3 // The Billikens lead the A-10 in free-throw percentage, free throws made, free throws attempted, scoring offense, scoring margin, rebounds per game and offensive rebounds per game.
 
4 // The Billikens and Hawks are meeting for the 19th time. SLU leads the series 14-4. The Billikens are 7-0 all-time against the Hawks at Chaifetz Arena.
 
5 // Tickets are on sale now for the 2022 A-10 Men's Basketball Championship, set for March 9-13 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Tickets can be purchased through the Billiken Ticket Office to ensure seating in the SLU section.
 
UP NEXT
 
Saint Louis travels to Richmond, Virginia, to face the Richmond Spiders on Friday night at 6 p.m. (CT) on ESPN2.