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Point guard Deivon Smith transferring to St. John's from Utah
Point guard Deivon Smith is transferring to St. John's from Utah, giving Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino a veteran replacement for Daniss Jenkins next season. A fifth-year senior, Smith ranked sixth in the country with 7.1 assists per game last season. He averaged 13.3 points and 6.3...
Hofstra's Tyler Thomas chosen as Haggerty Award winner
NEW YORK (AP) — Hofstra's Tyler Thomas was chosen as the Frank J. Haggerty Award winner Wednesday by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association. Seton Hall’s Shaheen Holloway, who guided the Pirates to this season’s National Invitation Tournament title, was selected as the...
Newton leads No. 2 UConn past St. John's 95-90 and into first Big East title game since 2011
NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time since Kemba Walker took UConn on that “Kardiac” ride, the Huskies are back in the Big East championship game. Tristen Newton had 25 points and nine assists as No. 2 Connecticut advanced Friday with a rollicking 95-90 victory over St. John's at...
UConn plays in Big East Tournament against the St. John's
St. John's Red Storm (20-12, 12-9 Big East) vs. UConn Huskies (29-3, 19-2 Big East) New York; Friday, 5:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -9.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 UConn plays in the Big East Tournament against St. John's....
Jenkins scores 23, St. John's knocks off Georgetown 86-78
NEW YORK (AP) — Daniss Jenkins scored 23 points as St. John's beat Georgetown 86-78 on Saturday. Jenkins added seven assists for the Red Storm (19-12, 11-9 Big East Conference). RJ Luis added 16 points while going 6 of 8 and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line while he also had three...
Georgetown takes on St. John's on 3-game skid
Georgetown Hoyas (9-21, 2-17 Big East) at St. John's Red Storm (18-12, 10-9 Big East) New York; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown aims to stop its three-game losing streak with a win over St. John's. The Red Storm are 11-4 in home games. St....
DePaul plays St. John's on 8-game home skid
St. John's Red Storm (17-12, 9-9 Big East) at DePaul Blue Demons (3-26, 0-18 Big East) Chicago; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DePaul looks to break its eight-game home losing streak with a victory over St. John's. The Blue Demons are 3-14 on their...
