Big East Players in the NBA: January 12th

Creighton

Anthony Tolliver (Detroit Pistons): 0 PTS (0-2 FG), 1 REB

Georgetown

Greg Monroe (Detroit Pistons):22 PTS (9-16 FG), 10 REB, 2 AST

Marquette

Jimmy Butler (Chicago Bulls): 17 PTS (5-13 FG), 2 REB, 2 AST

Jae Crowder (Boston Celtics): 22 PTS (9-14 FG), 3 REB, 3 AST, 4 STL, 2 BLK

St. John's

Moe Harkless (Orlando Magic): 4 PTS (1-2 FG), 3 REB

Villanova

Kyle Lowry (Toronto Raptors): 10 PTS (3-12 FG), 12 AST, 7 REB, 2 STL

Dante Cunningham (New Orleans Pelicans): 4 PTS (2-3 FG), 5 REB, 1 AST

Line of the Night

Greg Monroe (Detroit Pistons):22 PTS (9-16 FG), 10 REB, 2 AST

Brandon Jennings may have been the guy for Detroit on this unlikely run they've been on since the release of Josh Smith, but Greg Monroe has found new life, scoring 22 points and pulling down 10 rebounds in Detroit's ninth win in their last 10 games. Jae Crowder gave Boston 22 points as the C's took down the Pelicans.