Rumble In The Garden

Chris Hagan St. John’s extinguished doubt of whether they could win in a big game with another incredible defensive performance An hour before the long anticipation of the matchup between top-15 teams St. John’s and Marquette, Johnnies fans expressed reserved optimism at Stout’s 1870 Club get-together before the game. Would the vaunted Red Storm defense hold up against … [Read more...] about Three takeaways and perspective from St. John’s men’s basketball’s 70-64 win over Marquette

Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Luis and Richmond led the Johnnies to victory in a forty-minute battle of attrition If there were any lingering doubts that this is a new era of St. John’s basketball, it was put to rest on Tuesday night. The Johnnies scrapped and clawed for forty minutes in a back-and-forth game and finished on top to secure a signature 70-64 win over No. 11 … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball guts out signature win over No. 11 Marquette

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Chat with your fellow Red Storm fans during tonight’s marquee top-15 matchup Welcome to the thread for tonight’s St. John’s men’s basketball game versus Marquette. Please be respectful in the comment section and do not share any illegal streams of today’s game. Check out our game preview of tonight’s game here. You can follow updates of today’s … [Read more...] about Game thread: St. John’s vs. Marquette men’s basketball

Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Johnnies achieve their highest ranking since 1999 The Johnnies continue their ascent of the polls. St. John’s is ranked No. 12 in the latest Associated Press top 25 men’s basketball poll released on Monday afternoon, marking their highest ranking since they finished the 1998-99 season ranked ninth in the country. The Red Storm are also … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball rises three spots to No. 12 in latest AP Top 25 poll

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Tuesday night’s matchup with the No. 11 Golden Eagles is the Red Storm’s most important regular season game in over two decades St. John’s has not played a regular season game with this much importance in more than a generation. The last time a top-15-ranked St. John’s team faced another top-15 team was when the Red Storm faced UConn on January … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball game preview: Marquette