Riding the program's best start in 39 years, No. 20 St. John's regained sole possession of first place in the Big East by rallying past Xavier 79-71 in overtime.
Wednesday night, and so many others when St. John’s has been in action this winter, felt like a different era.
St. John’s fans should appreciate RJ Luis while he’s here. Rick Pitino is anticipating the dynamic junior wing going pro when this season is up. The reigning Big East Player of the Week, the 6-foot-7 Luis has taken a big leap this year as the Johnnies’ leading scorer at 17.5 points per game.
Rick Pitino is at it again. This time, the Hall of Fame coach has St. John's evoking the glory days in Queens decades ago. Riding the program's best start in 39 years, the 20th-ranked Red Storm ...
Asked if he is certain that this will be RJ Luis Jr.'s final season with the Red Storm, Rick Pitino replied, "In my estimation 100%, but that's RJ's decision."
"We're bringing St. John's back to where it needs to be. It's a shame Lou [Carnesecca] is not alive. He'd be very proud of this team, the way they fight." Red Storm coach Rick Pitino The Red Storm ...
Still, Ricky P is at it again. The 72-year-old Pitino is proving once again he is one of the best basketball coaches to ever walk a college sideline.
Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 16 points in overtime and No. 20 St. John's erased a 16-point deficit in the second half to rally past Xavier 79-71.
The long climb back to national relevance has finally ended for No. 20 St. John's. But Rick Pitino and the Red Storm are nowhere near satisfied. St. John's will look
He willed St. John’s to overtime, helping them rally from 16 points down for a 79-71 win over Xavier at the Garden.
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St. John's head coach Rick Pitino yells on the court during the first half of Wednesday's games against Xavier. Pitino has lead the Red Storm to the top of the