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Jan 2, 2026; Mesa, AZ, USA; Dream City (AZ) Christian Eagles forward Malachi Jordan (5) against Dynamic Prep (TX) during the HoopHall West Tournament at Skyline High School.

St. John's basketball lands 5-star recruit Malachi Jordan, the highest ranked prospect in program history

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Nov 3, 2026

St. John's basketball hosting rare 5-star recruiting prospect during Texas exhibition game

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Oct 21, 2026

St. John's makes major splash in transfer portal by landing Auburn forward Keyshawn Hall

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Aug 25, 2026

St. John's adds Indiana transfer Reed Bailey as roster continues to change in wild landscape

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Aug 19, 2026

Auburn Tigers forward Keyshawn Hall (7) goes up for a layup as Auburn Tigers take on Kentucky Wildcats at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. Auburn Tigers defeated Kentucky Wildcats 75-74.

Keyshawn Hall teases decision between St. John's and Kentucky as recruiting battle intensifies

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Aug 6, 2026

Auburn Tigers forward Keyshawn Hall (7) celebrates his dunk as Auburn Tigers take on Texas A&M Aggies at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. Auburn Tigers lead Texas A&M Aggies 47-37 at halftime.

St. John's looking into All-SEC player as race for final roster spot heats up

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Aug 4, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino speaks with the media during a press conference ahead of the east regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena.

St. John's basketball adds final piece to roster in wake of Donnie Freeman injury

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Jul 21, 2026

Mar 14, 2026; New York, NY, USA; St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino takes the court prior to the men's Big East Conference Tournament Championship against the Connecticut Huskies at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball caps off roster with Spanish freshman guard with Real Madrid experience

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Jul 1, 2026

Feb 4, 2026; Waco, Texas, USA; Baylor Bears guard Tounde Yessoufou (24) reacts after scoring a three-point basket against the Colorado Buffaloes during the first half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion.

Baylor guard Tounde Yessoufou withdraws from NBA Draft and commits to St. John's

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May 28, 2026

Mar 8, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Kyle Cuffe Jr. (0) drives against Virginia Cavaliers guard Isaac McKneely (11) during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome.

Son of former St. John's basketball standout finally commits to Red Storm after years of recruitment

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May 19, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; San Diego, CA, USA; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino and mascot Johnnyt during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Viejas Arena.

St. John's basketball lands 4-star center Theo Edema to bolster frontcourt

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May 19, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; St. John's basketball transfer Donnie Freeman (1) is announced in the starting lineup before the game against the Virginia Cavaliers at John Paul Jones Arena.

Dillon Mitchell gets assist for helping St. John's basketball land Syracuse transfer Donnie Freeman

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May 16, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) drives the ball against Tennessee Volunteers forward Jaylen Carey (23) in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the Midwest Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center.

Rick Pitino, St. John's entering battle for Milan Momcilovic with Kentucky, Louisville lurking

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May 14, 2026

Dec 20, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; NBA G League Ignite guard Babacar Sane (4) reacts during the first half against the Motor City Cruise at Mandalay Bay Convention Center.

St. John's basketball adds to heavy international roster with commitment from Babacar Sane

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May 12, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; San Diego, CA, USA; St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino reacts in the second half against the Northern Iowa Panthers during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Viejas Arena.

Best remaining options at center for St. John's basketball after losing Massamba Diop

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Apr 28, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils center Massamba Diop (35) celebrates a three pointer against the Kansas Jayhawks in the first half at Desert Financial Arena.

Massamba Diop commits to Gonzaga in crushing blow to St. John's basketball roster

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Apr 28, 2026

Nov 10, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; Columbia Lions guard Avery Brown (1) drives the ball against UConn Huskies guard Silas Demary Jr. (2) in the first half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.

Columbia point guard Avery Brown commits to St. John's for added backcourt depth

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Apr 28, 2026

ASU Sun Devils center Massamba Diop (35) dunks the ball against the Kansas Jayhawks at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe on March 3, 2026.

Massamba Diop's visit to St. John's basketball could dictate ceiling for next season

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Apr 23, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino looks on during a practice session ahead of the east regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena.

St. John's basketball adds another international player as roster building continues

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Apr 21, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Syracuse Orange forward Donnie Freeman (1) reacts in the first half against the Virginia Cavaliers at John Paul Jones Arena.

Donnie Freeman commits to St. John's over Kentucky in massive recruiting victory

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Apr 20, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino reacts in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the East Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena.

St. John's makes first transfer portal addition in EuroLeague point guard Quinn Ellis

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Apr 14, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino speaks with the media during a press conference ahead of the east regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena.

St. John's basketball is big game hunting in transfer portal for roster transformation

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Apr 9, 2026

Feb 9, 2026; New York, New York, USA; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino reacts in the first half against the Xavier Musketeers at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball loses commitment from 4-star guard Adam Oumiddoch

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Feb 11, 2026

Jan 13, 2026; Providence, Rhode Island, USA; Villanova Wildcats guard Acaden Lewis (55) dribbles the ball during the second half against the Villanova Wildcat sat Amica Mutual Pavilion.

Acaden Lewis showing St. John's basketball what it missed after recruiting saga

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Jan 16, 2026

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: DEC 20 CBS Sports Classic St. John's vs Kentucky; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino and guard Ian Jackson

Rick Pitino laments recruiting failure at point guard after loss against Kentucky

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Dec 20, 2025

Bad Boy Mower Series - New York: Michigan v St. John's; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino

St. John's basketball lands Overtime Elite guard in first recruiting splash of cycle

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Nov 12, 2025

Oct 25, 2025; New York, NY, USA; Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) looks for an open teammate in the second half against the St. John's Red Storm at Madison Square Garden.

Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg shines in front of Rick Pitino after recruiting snub

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Oct 26, 2025

Arkansas v St. John's; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino

St. John's makes final addition with freshman guard that has local connection

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Jun 11, 2025

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