The St. John's Red Storm look to snap a four-game slide when they host the UCLA Bruins on Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. at Madison Square Garden. (CBS)
St. John's has lost four straight Big East Conference games to drop to 4-10 in league play, ahead of only DePaul and Providence in the conference standings. The Red Storm fell 94-64 at Seton Hall on Wednesday and have dropped their last four outings by an average of 21.8 points per game. Moe Harkless has continued his strong play even during the skid, posting 15 points and 11 rebounds against Seton Hall.
UCLA has won three out of four to move to sixth place in the Pac 10. The Bruins are paced by Lazeric Jones, who averages a team-leading 13.5 points and 4.3 assists per game.
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