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2017-18 ST. JOHN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Day Date Opponent Location (Venue) Time TV Wed. Nov. 1 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL (EXH.) Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 7 p.m. ESPN3 Fri. Nov. 10 NEW ORLEANS Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 7 p.m. FOX College Sports Tues. Nov. 14 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 6:30 p.m. FS2 Gavitt Tipoff Games Thurs. Nov. 16 Nebraska* Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 6:30 p.m. FS1 Mon. Nov. 20 Molloy Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 6:30 p.m. FS1 AdvoCare Invitational Thurs. Nov. 23 vs. Oregon State Orlando, Fla. (HP Field House) 2 p.m. ESPNU Fri. Nov. 24 vs. Missouri/Long Beach State Orlando, Fla. (HP Field House) 11 a.m./1:30 p.m. ESPNews/ESPN3 Sun. Nov. 26 TBD Orlando, Fla. (HP Field House) TBD TBD Sat. Dec. 2 SACRED HEART Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 4:30 p.m. FS1 Valley of the Sun Shootout Tues. Dec. 5 vs. Grand Canyon Phoenix, Ariz. (Talking Stick Resort Arena) 11:30 p.m. ESPNU Basketball Hall of Fame Classic Fri. Dec. 8 vs. Arizona State Los Angeles, Calif. (STAPLES Center) 8 p.m. Pac-12 Network Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival Sun. Dec. 17 IONA New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) 4:30 p.m. FS1 Basketball Hall of Fame Holiday Showcase Wed. Dec. 20 vs. Saint Joseph’s Uncasville, Conn. (Mohegan Sun Arena) 4:30 p.m. ESPNU Thurs. Dec. 28 • PROVIDENCE Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 7 p.m. FSN Sun. Dec. 31 • at Seton Hall Newark, N.J. (Prudential Center) 12 p.m./5 p.m. FS1 Wed. Jan. 3 • at Creighton Omaha, Neb. (CenturyLink Center Omaha) 8 p.m. FS1 Sat. Jan. 6 • DePAUL Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 2 p.m. FSN Tues. Jan. 9 • GEORGETOWN New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) 6:30 p.m. FS1 Sat. Jan. 13 • VILLANOVA New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) 8 p.m. TBD Wed. Jan. 17 • at Xavier Cincinnati, Ohio. (Cintas Center) 8:30 p.m. CBS Sports Network Sat. Jan. 20 • at Georgetown Washington, D.C. (Capital One Arena) 12 p.m. FS1 Tues. Jan. 23 • CREIGHTON Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 8:30 p.m. FS1 Sat. Jan. 27 • at Butler Indianapolis, Ind. (Hinkle Fieldhouse) 2:30 p.m. FS1 Tues. Jan. 30 • XAVIER Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 8:30 p.m. CBS Sports Network Sat. Feb. 3 DUKE New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) 12 p.m. FOX Wed. Feb. 7 • at Villanova Philadelphia, Pa. (Wells Fargo Center) 7 p.m. CBS Sports Network Sat. Feb. 10 • MARQUETTE Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 12 p.m. FSN Wed. Feb. 14 • at DePaul Chicago, Ill. (Wintrust Arena) 9 p.m. CBS Sports Network Wed. Feb. 21 • at Marquette Milwaukee, Wis. (BMO Harris Bradley Center) 8:30 p.m. FSN Sat. Feb. 24 • SETON HALL New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) 12 p.m. FOX Wed. Feb. 28 • BUTLER Queens, N.Y. (Carnesecca Arena) 9 p.m. CBS Sports Network Sat. Mar. 3 • at Providence Providence, R.I. (Dunkin’ Donuts Center) TBD TBD Wed.-Sat. Mar. 7-10 BIG EAST Tournament New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) FS1/FOX TBD Home games are denoted in BOLD CAPS All times are subject to change; all times Eastern unless otherwise noted *AdvoCare Invitational (Campus Site) • Denotes BIG EAST Conference games TABLE OF CONTENTS ST. JOHN’S BASKETBALL MEDIA INFORMATION 2016-17 SEASON IN REVIEW Table of Contents ...........................................................................1 Season Results .............................................................................82 St. John’s Basketball Quick Facts .....................................................3 Season Statistics...........................................................................83 Media Guidelines ...........................................................................4 Game-by-Game Statistics .............................................................84 Media Directory ..............................................................................6 Team/Opponent Superlatives….. ....................................... ……..85 St. John’s University ........................................................................8 BIG EAST Review..........................................................................87 Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D, President, St. John’s University ...........12 Game Recaps ...............................................................................89 Anton Goff, Director of Athletics ...................................................13 Senior Administration ...................................................................14 Staff Directory ..............................................................................16 ALL-TIME RESULTS Year-by-Year Finishes ..................................................................108 MEET THE TEAM Coaching History ........................................................................110 2017-18 Red Storm Team Photo ...................................................18 1,000-Point Scorers ....................................................................112 Roster & Squad Breakdown ..........................................................19 Individual Leaders ......................................................................115 Team Records .............................................................................120 ST. JOHN’S COACHING STAFF Annual Leaders ..........................................................................122 Head Coach Chris Mullin ..............................................................22 Overtime Games ........................................................................124 Assistant Coach Mitch Richmond ..................................................30 All-Time Winning Streaks ............................................................125 Assistant Coach Matt Abdelmassih ...............................................32 All-Time Results .........................................................................126 Assistant Coach Greg St. Jean.......................................................34 Series Results .............................................................................139 Director of Basketball Operations Dan Matic .................................36 Regular Season Tournaments ......................................................156 Management Analyst Luca Virgilio ................................................38 Postseason History .....................................................................159 Graduate Assistant Chris Huey ......................................................40 Carnesecca Arena Records ..........................................................162 Graduate Assistant Beau Levesque................................................41 Madison Square Garden Records ................................................164 Men’s Basketball Support Staff .....................................................42 St. John’s in the AP Poll ..............................................................165 ST. JOHN’S PLAYERS HISTORY & HONORS Bashir Ahmed ...............................................................................46 Teams of Tradition ......................................................................168 Amar Alibegovic ...........................................................................48 Award Winners, Hall of Fame ......................................................178 Tariq Owens .................................................................................52 St. John’s Basketball History ........................................................180 Marvin Clark II .............................................................................56 St. John’s Basketball Legacy Honors ............................................183 Kassoum Yakwe ...........................................................................58 Great Names in St. John’s Basketball ..........................................187 Shamorie Ponds ...........................................................................62 All-Time Roster ...........................................................................198 Justin Simon .................................................................................66 St. John’s in the NBA Draft..........................................................200 Marcus LoVett ..............................................................................68 All-Time St. John’s Players in the NBA .........................................202 Sedee Keita ..................................................................................72 TV/Radio Chart ...........................................................................204 Mikey Dixon .................................................................................74 Bryan Trimble Jr. ...........................................................................76 Boubacar Diakite ..........................................................................77 Justin Cole ..................................................................................78 Brandon Lawrence .......................................................................79 MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS The 2017-18 St. John’s Men’s Basketball Media Guide was published by the St. John’s Athletic Communications office with the intent to serve all media and followers of Red Storm basketball. Additional copies may be purchased for $25. Mail orders should include $3 for postage and handling. The guide was written and edited by Stephen Dombroski, Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Relations, with design and layout by Mekale Jackson, Assistant Athletics Director for Creative Services & Digital Media. Editorial assistance provided by Andrew O’Connell,