The No. 15 St. John's Red Storm will play host to conference opponent Providence. The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. St.
St. John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino gives an update on transfer guard Deivon Smith, who has missed the last two games with an injury
Saturday’s Big East slate includes the St. John’s Red Storm (18-3, 9-1 Big East) playing the Providence Friars (11-10, 5-5 Big East) at 12:00 PM ET on CBS Sports Network.Buy tickets
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After his team blew a 16-point lead and lost by two, Friars coach Kim English said of St. John's: "They force turnovers and they offensive rebound —- pretty much the only things they do really well."
The St. John’s Red Storm (18-3, 9-1 Big East) aim to extend a nine-game home winning streak when they host the Providence Friars (11-10, 5-5 Big East) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 12:00
Corey Floyd Jr., Jabri Abdur-Rahim and Jayden Pierre made enough free throws inside the final 17.8 seconds to push Providence over the line.
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St. John’s guard Deivon Smith is returning to the court and has a message for Providence coach Kim English. After St. John’s edged Providence, 72-70, on Dec. 20, English told reporters. “They forced turnovers, they offensive rebounded, pretty much the only thing they do really well, and they did it.”
The Red Storm (18-3, 9-1 Big East) are unbeaten since a 57-56 loss at Creighton on Dec. 31. They completed their first perfect month since the 1984-85 team starring Chris Mullin went 8-0 in January 1985 as part of a 19-game winning streak.
Providence Friars (9-13, 2-7 Big East) at St. John's Red Storm (11-9, 1-8 Big East) New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence will look to end its four-game road losing streak when the Friars face St.
The St. John’s Red Storm (18-3, 9-1 Big East) will be attempting to build on a nine-game home winning run when squaring off against the Providence Friars (11-10, 5-5 Big East) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. It airs at 12:00 PM ET on CBS Sports Network.