St. John's wins first Big East tourney since '00

The No. 1 seed coming into the tournament played like it all week at Madison Square Garden, as coach Rick Pitino and his St. John's Red Storm secured their first Big East title since 2000, and will head into Selection Sunday on a nine-game winning streak.

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St. John’s wins first Big East Tournament since 2000 with second-half surge vs. Creighton

NEW YORK — The last time St. John’s won the Big East Tournament, RJ Luis Jr. wasn’t born yet. Neither were Zuby Ejiofor or Kadary Richmond. Rick Pitino was coaching the Boston Celtics — a job he ...
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St. John's picked up its first conference title in decades this season while UConn stumbled to the finish line.
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Ejiofor powers No. 6 St. John's past No. 25 Marquette 79-63 into 1st Big East final since 2000

Zuby Ejiofor scored a career-high 33 points, a St. John's record in the Big East Tournament, and the sixth-ranked Red Storm pulled away from No. 25 Marquette 79-63 on Friday night to reach the ...
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St. John's uses dominant second-half to take down Creighton for first Big East title since 2000

RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...
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Ejiofor powers No. 6 St. John’s past No. 25 Marquette 79-63 into 1st Big East final since 2000

Zuby Ejiofor scored a career-high 33 points, a St. John’s record in the Big East Tournament, and the sixth-ranked Red Storm pulled away from No. 25 Marquette 79-63 on Friday night to reach the ...
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No. 6 St. John’s beats Creighton 82-66 for first Big East Tournament crown in 25 years

They earned the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for their first trip since 2019, making 72-year-old Hall of Famer Rick Pitino the first coach to take six schools to the Big Dance.
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St. John's vs. Creighton odds, prediction, time: 2025 Big East Tournament Final picks, bets from proven model

SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball predictions for Creighton Bluejays vs. St. John's Red Storm on Saturday in the 2025 Big East Tournament championship game at Madison Square Garden
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Zuby Ejiofor sinks OT buzzer-beater to lead No. 6 St. John's over No. 20 Marquette

The Red Storm will enter the Big East tournament as the top seed for the first time since 1986.
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St. John’s players surprised Kadary Richmond was left off All-Big East first team: ‘He’s playing brilliant basketball’

Conference-winning St. John’s was well-represented in the Big East’s 2024-25 awards, but to many of its players, there was a notable snub. Kadary Richmond was left off of the All-Big East first ...
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St. John's wins first Big East tourney since '00

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St. John’s wins first Big East Tournament since 2000 with second-half surge vs. Creighton

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