St. John's Red Storm News

St. John's v Butler; St. John's basketball guard Kadary Richmond plays defense against Butler

St. John’s basketball focused on meeting Marquette despite securing Big East title

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St. John’s basketball players unite with fasting Sadiku Ibine Ayo for Ramadan

Deivon Smith ruled out against Marquette, Big East Tournament status unknown

St. John's basketball sings sea shanty during open of Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon

Mar 1, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) celebrates after defeating the Seton Hall Pirates 71-61 to win the Big East Regular Season Championship at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball path at Big East Tournament becoming very clear

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Mar 1, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino addresses the fans after winning the Big East Regular Season Championship at Madison Square Garden.

Rick Pitino is 'an answer to a prayer' in success for St. John's basketball program

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Mar 1, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball guard RJ Luis Jr. (12) goes up for a dunk in the second half against the Seton Hall Pirates at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball lands Big East regular season title with slugfest over rival

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St. John's v DePaul; St. John's basketball guard Kadary Richmond dribbles against DePaul

Kadary Richmond's awkward position with St. John's basketball nearing Big East title

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Feb 26, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; St. John's basketball guard RJ Luis Jr. (12) dunks the ball during the second half against the Butler Bulldogs at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

St. John's basketball earns share of first Big East regular season title since 1992

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Villanova v St John's; Former St. John's basketball head coach Chris Mullin

Rick Pitino, St. John's basketball would welcome Chris Mullin return to program

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Feb 23, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball guards Deivon Smith (5) and Simeon Wilcher (7) walk off the court in the closing seconds of the second half against the Connecticut Huskies at Madison Square Garden.

Big East regular season clinching scenarios for St. John's basketball against Butler

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

St. John's basketball stars Kadary Richmond, RJ Luis provide major injury updates

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Connecticut v St. John's; St. John's basketball forward RJ Luis celebrates with fans as the Red Storm defeat UConn

ESPN host elevates St. John's basketball resurgence over Brooklyn Nets, UConn Huskies

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

St. John's basketball earns highest ranking since Lou Carnesecca was head coach

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Connecticut v St. John's; UConn head coach Dan Hurley hands St. John's basketball forward Aaron Scott his sneaker after a play inside Madison Square Garden

Dan Hurley says St. John's basketball has 'championship level' characteristics

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Feb 23, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball guard Kadary Richmond (1) drives past Connecticut Huskies guard Solo Ball (1) in the second half at Madison Square Garden.

Rick Pitino reveals Kadary Richmond has 'double groin pulls' after victory over UConn

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Feb 23, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) dunks past Connecticut Huskies forward Alex Karaban (11) in the second half at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball completes first regular season sweep of UConn since 1999-2000

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Feb 19, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  St. John's basketball guard Jaiden Glover (11) and St. John's Red Storm guard RJ Luis Jr. (12) sit on the bench during warmups before there game against DePaul Blue Demons at Wintrust Arena.

St. John's basketball captain 'optimistic' RJ Luis will play against UConn

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

Rick Pitino fires back at Kadary Richmond doubters as St. John's guard plays injured

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St. John's v DePaul; St. John's basketball forward RJ Luis sits against DePaul due to a groin injury

RJ Luis' pulled groin gives uncertainty for St. John's basketball game against UConn

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St. John's v DePaul; St. John's basketball guard Deivon Smith and Sadiku Ibine Ayo with center Zuby Ejiofor

St. John's basketball uses career night from Sadiku Ibine Ayo to throttle DePaul

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Creighton v St. John's; St. John's basketball forward Aaron Scott celebrates after making a 3-pointer against Creighton

St. John's basketball looking to avoid massive letdown when meeting DePaul

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February 23, 2020; San Francisco, California, USA; Former St. John basketball player and head coach Chris Mullin before the Golden State Warriors game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Chase Center.

Chris Mullin has high praise for Rick Pitino, St. John's basketball in dream season

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Feb 16, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino signals to the team in the first half against the Creighton Bluejays at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball remains in AP Top-10 for consecutive weeks since 1998-99

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Feb 16, 2025; Queens, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball guard Deivon Smith (5) drives past Creighton Bluejays forward Jasen Green (0) in the second half at Madison Square Garden.

Deivon Smith gives Rick Pitino 'biggest shock' with St. John's basketball return

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Feb 16, 2025; New York, New York, USA;  St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) gestures after making a three point shot in the first half against the Creighton Bluejays at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball earns 2-game lead in Big East standings with win over Creighton

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Feb 12, 2025; Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA; Saint John's basketball guard RJ Luis Jr (12) controls the ball against the Villanova Wildcats in the second half at William B. Finneran Pavilion.

St. John's basketball lands as No. 4 seed in NCAA Tournament bracket projections

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Jan 18, 2025; Newark, New Jersey, USA; St. John's basketball forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) looks to pass as Seton Hall Pirates center Emmanuel Okorafor (23) defends during the first half at Prudential Center.

St. John's basketball changes venue for Seton Hall to Madison Square Garden

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