Saint Louis Dominates Purdue Fort Wayne 91-60
Friday, November 21, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · Chaifetz Arena
Saint Louis Billikens 91, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons 60, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons vs Saint Louis Billikens?
Saint Louis Billikens beat Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons 91-60 at Chaifetz Arena on November 21, 2025.
In a commanding performance, the Saint Louis Billikens secured a decisive 91-60 victory over the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Chaifetz Arena. This win extends Saint Louis's impressive home record to 6-0 this season, while Purdue Fort Wayne continues to struggle with an away record of 0-7. The Billikens have now won five straight games, showcasing their offensive prowess with an average of 90.2 points scored in their last five outings.
Saint Louis entered this matchup with a strong overall record of 8-2 in their last ten games, and their recent form has been marked by high-scoring performances, averaging 84.6 points per game while allowing 71.6. In contrast, Purdue Fort Wayne has faced challenges, with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games and an average of 82.0 points scored against 76.1 allowed. The Mastodons have lost their last game against the Utah Utes and have struggled on the road, where they have yet to secure a victory this season.
The game unfolded with Saint Louis establishing dominance early, leading 86-53 at one point in the second half. The scoring plays showcased a variety of offensive strategies, including three-point jumpers and free throws. Notable contributions came from players like Ishan Sharma and Ebrahim Kaba, who made significant shots during the second half. Kellen Thames and Isaac Holmes also added to the scoring with layups and three-pointers, respectively, solidifying the Billikens' lead.
In terms of previous meetings, this game did not have a recent history between the two teams, but Saint Louis's current form suggests they would have been favored to win. The betting market reflected this, with the home team having a probability of winning set at 1.0, indicating strong confidence in their ability to secure the victory.
The conditions at Chaifetz Arena were favorable for the Billikens, who thrived in front of their home crowd. The atmosphere likely contributed to their strong performance, as they capitalized on their home-court advantage.
Injuries were not highlighted in the provided facts, suggesting both teams were able to field their full rosters for this contest. This allowed Saint Louis to fully utilize their depth and talent, further emphasizing their superiority in this matchup.
Overall, the game served as a testament to Saint Louis's capabilities as they continue to build momentum in the season. Their ability to score efficiently while maintaining a solid defense will be crucial as they progress through their schedule. Meanwhile, Purdue Fort Wayne will need to regroup and address their ongoing struggles, particularly in away games, if they hope to turn their season around.
Leaders
- PointsDion Brown21Saint Louis Billikens
- AssistsRobbie Avila5Saint Louis Billikens
- ReboundsAmari McCottry10Saint Louis Billikens
- PointsMikale Stevenson15Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
- AssistsCorey Hadnot II4Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
- ReboundsMikale Stevenson5Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
Recent form
Saint Louis Billikens
Last 10: 8-2Streak W484.6 scored · 71.6 allowed per game7-0 at home
- W78-64vs Grand Canyon LopesNov 16
- W109-66vs Lindenwood LionsNov 11
- W108-86vs Chicago State CougarsNov 7
- W92-67vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksNov 4
- L64-72at Loyola Chicago RamblersMar 14
- W83-75vs Davidson WildcatsMar 13
- W90-88vs Duquesne DukesMar 9
- L67-75at Dayton FlyersMar 5
- W98-67vs Loyola Chicago RamblersMar 1
- W57-56at Davidson WildcatsFeb 26
Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
Last 10: 3-7Streak L182 scored · 76.1 allowed per game0-6 away
- L77-85at Utah UtesNov 19
- W118-68vs Boyce BulldogsNov 15
- L71-83at Western Michigan BroncosNov 13
- W137-56vs Dominican (IL) DominicanNov 9
- L68-94at Ohio State BuckeyesNov 7
- L71-90at Grand Canyon LopesNov 4
- L67-72at Youngstown State PenguinsMar 7
- L57-68at Cleveland State VikingsMar 1
- L74-79vs Northern Kentucky NorseFeb 28
- W80-66vs Oakland Golden GrizzliesFeb 22
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 23-12 | - | 15-5 |
| Robert Morris | 22-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Green Bay | 18-15 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Detroit Mercy | 17-15 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Oakland | 16-16 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 17-15 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Northern Kentucky | 20-14 | 5 | 10-10 |
| Youngstown State | 15-17 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Milwaukee | 12-20 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Cleveland State | 11-22 | 9 | 6-14 |
| IU Indianapolis | 7-25 | 12 | 3-17 |
| Saint Louis | 29-6 | - | 15-3 |
| VCU | 28-8 | - | 15-3 |
| Saint Joseph's | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Dayton | 25-12 | 3 | 12-6 |
| George Mason | 23-10 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Davidson | 20-14 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Duquesne | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| George Washington | 19-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Fordham | 17-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rhode Island | 16-16 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Richmond | 15-17 | 10 | 5-13 |
| La Salle | 9-23 | 10 | 5-13 |
| St. Bonaventure | 17-17 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Loyola Chicago | 9-24 | 11 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons | Saint Louis Billikens |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 21-61 | 31-61 |
| Field goal % | 34 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 7-34 | 13-31 |
| Three-point % | 21 | 42 |
| Free throws | 11-14 | 16-17 |
| Free throw % | 79 | 94 |
| Rebounds | 24 | 50 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 16 | 35 |
| Assists | 12 | 19 |
| Steals | 11 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 16 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 21 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 22 | 34 |
| Fouls | 16 | 11 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 35 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half31-46Mikale Stevenson made Jumper. Assisted by Corey Hadnot II.
- 2nd Half31-48Dion Brown made Layup.
- 2nd Half31-51Robbie Avila made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Otieno.
- 2nd Half31-52Dion Brown made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half31-53Dion Brown made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half31-56Dion Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robbie Avila.
- 2nd Half31-59Robbie Avila made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari McCottry.
- 2nd Half31-60Amari McCottry made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half32-60Corey Hadnot II made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half35-60Maximus Nelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corey Hadnot II.
- 2nd Half35-63Paul Otieno made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari McCottry.
- 2nd Half35-66Trey Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kellen Thames.
- 2nd Half35-68Trey Green made Layup. Assisted by Jax Kerr.
- 2nd Half35-70Kellen Thames made Layup.
- 2nd Half37-70DeAndre Craig Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half38-70DeAndre Craig Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-71Quentin Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-72Quentin Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-72DeAndre Craig Jr. made Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-72DeAndre Craig Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-74Jax Kerr made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half45-74Ebrahim Kaba made Jumper.
- 2nd Half45-76Quentin Jones made Layup.
- 2nd Half45-78Quentin Jones made Dunk. Assisted by Trey Green.
- 2nd Half48-78Yuval Levin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corey Hadnot II.
- 2nd Half48-79Dion Brown made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-80Dion Brown made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-80DeAndre Craig Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-80Darius Duffy made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half51-82Jax Kerr made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half51-83Jax Kerr made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-83Chris Morgan made Layup.
- 2nd Half53-86Ishan Sharma made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-86Mikale Stevenson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-86Mikale Stevenson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-86Ebrahim Kaba made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mason Shrout.
- 2nd Half58-88Kellen Thames made Layup.
- 2nd Half59-88Yuval Levin made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-88Yuval Levin made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-91Isaac Holmes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Hutson.
Win probability
Above the line favours Saint Louis Billikens, below favours Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.
Venue
- Chaifetz ArenaSt. Louis, MO
- Attendance4359
- OfficialsGreg Gerritsen, Ed Crenshaw Jr., Michael Kashirsky
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