St. John's Red Storm News

Arkansas v St. John's; St. John's basketball guard Kadary Richmond

Kadary Richmond's career ends on major 'what if' after fouling out in St. John's loss

Kevin Connelly
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John Calipari says 'crazy' that Arkansas completed upset of St. John's basketball

Rick Pitino evades RJ Luis' absence in final minutes of St. John's basketball loss

St. John's basketball season ends with dismal shooting display against Arkansas

Mar 20, 2025; Providence, RI, USA;  Omaha Mavericks guard JJ White (1) controls the ball against St. John's basketball guard Simeon Wilcher (7) during the first half at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

St. John's basketball guard preparing for matchup with high school foe on major stage

Kevin Connelly
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament - Practice Day; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino, John Calipari trying to deflect attention ahead of NCAA Tournament game

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 20, 2025; Providence, RI, USA;  Arkansas Razorbacks guard Boogie Fland (2) dribbles the ball during the first half against the Kansas Jayhawks at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

Boogie Fland recounts 'serious' recruitment from Rick Pitino ahead of NCAA Tournament

Kevin Connelly
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Omaha v St. John's; Rick Pitino coaches the St. John's basketball team against Omaha in the NCAA Tournament

Rick Pitino downplays meeting with John Calipari after St. John's basketball victory

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 20, 2025; Providence, RI, USA;  St. John's basketball guard Simeon Wilcher (7) controls the ball against Omaha Mavericks guard Tony Osburn (32) during the first half at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

St. John's basketball find spark behind Simeon Wilcher in NCAA Tournament opener

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 20, 2025; Providence, RI, USA;  St. John's basketball guard RJ Luis Jr. (12) puts up a shot during the second half against the Omaha Mavericks at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

St. John's basketball uses huge run to defeat Omaha for first NCAA win since 2000

Kevin Connelly
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Butler v St. John's; St. John's basketball forward Aaron Scott

Aaron Scott focused on St. John's basketball NCAA Tournament run with looming surgery

Kevin Connelly
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament - Practice Day; Omaha guard JJ White prepares to play the St. John's basketball team in the NCAA Tournament

Omaha guard says Mavericks playing with 'house money' against St. John's basketball

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 19, 2025; Providence, RI, USA; St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) practices at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

Bill Self, Kansas players not surprised by Zuby Ejiofor's success with St. John's

Kevin Connelly
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Kentucky v Louisville; Rick Pitino and John Calipari meet prior to tipoff of a Kentucky and Louisville game

John Calipari predicted Arkansas would be in same NCAA Tournament pod with St. John's

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 12, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard AJ Storr (2) reacts after a play during overtime against the UCF Knights at T-Mobile Center.

AJ Storr knew St. John's would rebound under Rick Pitino but doesn't regret decision

Kevin Connelly
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Big East Men's Basketball Tournament - Championship; St. John's basketball center Zuby Ejiofor

Zuby Ejiofor's rise to stardom for St. John's basketball includes selfless attitude

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 14, 2025; New York, NY, USA;  St. John's basketball guard Deivon Smith (5) drives on Marquette Golden Eagles guard Stevie Mitchell (4) in the first half at Madison Square Garden.

Deivon Smith details 'best decision ever made' to commit to St. John's basketball

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 15, 2025; New York, NY, USA; Big East Conference commissioner Val Ackerman (left) hands the championship trophy to St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino after St. John's basketball defeated the Creighton Bluejays to win the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden.

Rick Pitino's quick success with St. John's basketball surprising to school leaders

Kevin Connelly
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Omaha Mavericks guard JJ White (1) drives to the basket on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, at First Bank and Trust Arena in Brookings, S.D.

St. John's basketball opponent in NCAA Tournament is more than trash can celebrations

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 15, 2025; New York, NY, USA; St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino coaches against the Creighton Bluejays during the first half at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball gets brutal tipoff time for opening NCAA Tournament game

Kevin Connelly
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Marquette v St. John's; St. John's basketball center Zuby Ejiofor with forwards Sadiku Ibine Ayo and Brady Dunlap

St. John's basketball lands No. 2 seed in West Region, highest seeding since 2000

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 15, 2025; New York, NY, USA;  St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) is greeted by St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino as the game ends against the Creighton Bluejays at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball Big East Championship mirrors Rick Pitino's Louisville teams

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 15, 2025; New York, NY, USA; St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) hoists the championship trophy after defeating the Creighton Bluejays to win the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball trio finally gets top recognition in Big East it deserves

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 15, 2025; New York, NY, USA;  St. John's basketball guard RJ Luis Jr. (12) shoots against the Creighton Bluejays in the first half at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball uses monster run to win first Big East Tournament since 2000

Kevin Connelly
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Marquette v St. John's; St. John's basketball wing RJ Luis

St. John's basketball legend Walter Berry says RJ Luis is 'going to the NBA'

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 14, 2025; New York, NY, USA; St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) reacts after a basket and a foul during the second half against the Marquette Golden Eagles at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball rides career night from Zuby Ejiofor into Big East Championship

Kevin Connelly
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Mar 13, 2025; New York, NY, USA; St. John's basketball guard Deivon Smith (5) brings the ball up court against Butler Bulldogs guard Kolby King (12) during the second half at Madison Square Garden.

Deivon Smith still conscious of shoulder injury but does not plan to miss more games

Kevin Connelly
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Butler v St. John's; St. John's basketball players greet Kadary Richmond during the Big East Tournament Quarterfinal

St. John's guard Kadary Richmond gets extra motivation from All-Big East snub

Kevin Connelly
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