KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) - Marquis Jones made both of his free throws with 7.5 seconds left and Rhode Island forced a turnover on St. Bonaventure's final possession in a 56-55 win on Sunday.

The Rams trailed 55-48 with 5:31 remaining before finishing with eight straight points. Delroy James started the spurt with four points, and Jones capped it with the last four. Both finished with 12 points.

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The Rams (11-6, 2-1 Atlantic 10 Conference) shot just 35.6 percent from the field (21 of 59) but the Bonnies had 14 turnovers, including three in the final 5 minutes.

Rhode Island had just eight turnovers, while dishing out 12 assists.

Orion Outerbridge scored 15 points off the bench for the Rams.

Michael Davenport led the Bonnies (9-7, 1-2) with 28 points and 12 rebounds.

Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure's leading scorer (21.7 points per game), was held to just nine points.