Saint Louis vs Tulane 12/8/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Saint Louis Billikens visit Talking Stick Resort in Phoenix, Arizona on Sunday to play the Tulane Green Wave in the Air Force Reserve Jerry Colangelo Classic. Saint Louis improved to 7-1 following its 69-60 victory on Sunday over Southern Illinois. Leading the Billikens offensively was Javonte Perkins who scored 18 points off the bench. The win was Saint Louis’ fourth straight.

Jordan Goodwin leads the Billikens in scoring with an average of 15.9 points per game. Hasahn French is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder for Saint Louis with averages of 14.5 points and 10.4 rebounds per game. Yuri Collins is the leader in assists with an average of 5.8 per game.

Tulane improved to 7-1 with a 61-56 victory on Wednesday over the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles. The Green Wave won its fourth straight with the victory. Christion Thompson led the Green Wave with 15 points. Tulane led by 12 points with just 2:37 to play and nearly squandered the lead after Southern Miss closed to within three points with 16 seconds to play, but free throws sealed the win for Tulane.

Teshaun Hightower leads Tulane in scoring and is second in assists with averages of 17.0 points and 3.0 assists per game. Christion Thompson is the third leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 12.9 points and 7.0 rebounds per game. Jordan Walker leads in assists with an average of 3.5 per game. Four players for Tulane are averaging double figures in scoring.