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Star guard finally looking like himself in best game yet for St. John's

He willed St. John’s to overtime, helping them rally from 16 points down for a 79-71 win over Xavier at the Garden.

St. John's taking fans on beautiful joyride that is still baffling at times

More and more, we are discovering that it’s fruitless to try to explain the hows and whys of what the Johnnies are putting together this season.

No. 20 St. John's uses furious rally to snag OT win, push win streak to six

It took five extra minutes this time, but No. 20 St. John’s found a way, knocking off Xavier, 79-71 in overtime, at the Garden on Wednesday night. 

Energized Rick Pitino is 'locked in' — and doesn't appear ready to stop coaching soon

Nobody really knows how much longer Rick Pitino will coach. 

St. John's making major change to season-ticket policy

The ever-changing landscape of college athletics is continuing to evolve, and St. John’s is doing its best to remain current. That, however, could cost season-ticket holders their preferred seats at...

St. John's heading toward uncharted territory after return to national rankings

We’re starting to reach uncharted territory now for the Johnnies.

St. John's returns to top 25 rankings after perfect week

It is their highest spot in the top 25 since the 2014-15 season.

St. John's star talks way back into lineup after shoulder injury

Deivon Smith, who has been battling a bruised right shoulder, talked his way into the lineup during St. John's 79-51 blowout win over Seton Hall.

St. John's demolishes Seton Hall as Kadary Richmond thrives vs. old team

Rick Pitino was right. The extra spotlight Saturday didn’t bother Kadary Richmond.

St. John's star not afraid to receive fans' vitriol against old team

Rick Pitino laughed at the suggestion. 

St. John's star likely to go pro after season: Rick Pitino

St. John’s fans should appreciate him while he’s here.

UConn star returns from knee injury as Huskies rout Red Storm

UConn star Paige Bueckers hardly showed any signs of rust after missing two games with a sprained left knee.

Emerging Big East takeaways as conference schedule is in full swing

We’re roughly a third of the way through the Big East conference season and a clear big three of Marquette, Connecticut and St. John’s has emerged.

Injured St. John's star has shot to return vs. Seton Hall

After St. John's victory over Georgetown, Rick Pitino said he is hopeful that Deivon Smith will return on Saturday against Seton Hall in Newark.

This latest gritty win was quintessential St. John's

There was a moment early Tuesday night when St. John’s missed another shot — it’s hard to remember if it was a 3-pointer or a midrange jumper or a layup;...

St. John's grinds out ugly win and are off to best Big East start in over 20 years

It was ugly. It was clunky. It was, at times, equal parts frustrating and exasperating.

St. John's star refuses to rule himself out for Georgetown clash after scary injury

It sounds like St. John’s and Smith got lucky. It could’ve been much worse.

This St. John's team is unlike any in quite some time

It might be time for fans to stop waiting for the other shoe to drop.

St. John's sixth man picks up slack after Deivon Smith's injury

Simeon Wilcher may not have shot well, but he contributed in other ways in St. John's 80-68 win over Villanova on Saturday night at the Garden.

St. John's star appears to have avoided the worse after injuring shoulder

Following St. John’s 80-68 win, head coach Rick Pitino said Deivon Smith’s shoulder “popped out and popped back in” but was not dislocated.