The La Salle Explorers (7-16, 3-7 A-10) will visit the No. 19 Saint Louis Billikens (22-1, 10-0 A-10) after losing three straight road games. The matchup tips at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 7, 2026.

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Stats to know
Saint Louis outscores opponents by 23.2 points per game (scoring 91.3 per game to rank sixth in college basketball while allowing 68.1 per outing to rank 49th in college basketball) and has a +535 scoring differential overall.
Saint Louis makes 11.3 three-pointers per game (eighth-most in college basketball) while shooting 40.7% from beyond the arc (fourth-best in college basketball). It is making 4.6 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 6.7 per game while shooting 27.3%.
La Salle’s -139 scoring differential (being outscored by 6.0 points per game) is a result of putting up 66.0 points per game (347th in college basketball) while allowing 72.0 per outing (132nd in college basketball).
La Salle connects on 5.1 three-pointers per game (355th in college basketball), 3.8 fewer than its opponents.

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