SLU Men's Basketball Game Notes & Information
Game No. 23	Saint Louis (16-6, 7-2 A-10) at La Salle (7-13, 2-8 A-10)
Date // Time	Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 // 6 p.m. (CT)
Location	Philadelphia, Pa. (Gola Arena)
Stream	ESPN+
Radio	KMOX 1120 AM (Bob Ramsey, Earl Austin Jr.)
Live Stats	GoExplorers.com
Series History	Saint Louis leads 19-10
Game Notes	Saint Louis

QUICK PREVIEW
 
Saint Louis (16-6, 7-2 A-10) looks to extend its winning streak to six games on Tuesday when it travels to Philadelphia to take on the La Salle Explorers (7-13, 2-8 A-10). Game time from Tom Gola Arena is 6 p.m.
 
Gibson Jimerson is among the top scorers in the A-10, averaging 17.4 ppg in all games (fourth in A-10) and 19.4 ppg in A-10 games only (tied for second in A-10). Yuri Collins continues to lead the NCAA in total assists (186) and assists per game (8.5).
 
The Explorers are coming off an impressive five-point home victory against George Mason. Clifton Moore leads La Salle in scoring (12.6 ppg) and rebounding (6.6 rpg). Josh Nickelberry follows with 12.4 ppg
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION
 
Tuesday's game will be streamed exclusively on ESPN+. Kale Beers is 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 be on the call.

FIVE FACTS
 
1 // Yuri Collins, already the Billikens' career assists leader (473 and counting) and the NCAA leader in assists and assists per game, enters the La Salle game No. 3 on the Billikens' single-season assists list with 186. He needs eight more to surpass Charles Newberry (193 in 1989-90) for second. Collins is on pace to shatter Jim Roder's school record of 235 assists in 1986-87.
 
2 // The Billikens have shot 80 percent or better from the free-throw line in 11 games this season.
 
3 // Gibson Jimerson's career 3-point field goal percentage of .418 ranks third in school history behind Roland Gray (.457) and H Waldman (.420).
 
4 // Yuri Collins was tabbed the A-10 co-Player of the Week on Monday (read more). Collins is one of three A-10 players who have won the honor more than once, joining Tyler Burton of Richmond and Luka Brajkovic of Davidson.
 
5 // This will be the 30^th matchup all-time between the Billikens and Explorers. SLU leads the all-time series 19-10, which includes a 14-7 series lead in A-10 games.
 
UP NEXT
 
The Billikens return to Chaifetz Arena to face St. Bonaventure on Friday night in an 8 p.m. tipoff on ESPN2.