Tag Archive | Chris Obekpa

St. John’s MBB Begins Two-Game Home Stretch Saturday Against Creighton

The St. John’s men’s basketball team meets Creighton for the second time in 11 days, hosting the Bluejays Saturday at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The Red Storm looks to avenge a three-point setback on Jan. 28 in Omaha. The contest will be televised on FOX Sports Networks, airing locally on MSG Network with announcers […]

St John’s MBB Takes On No. 25 Butler Tuesday at Hinkle Fieldhouse

The St. John’s men’s basketball team heads to Indianapolis for a Tuesday night BIG EAST showdown with No. 25 Butler (16-6, 6-3) on FOX Sports 1. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Hinkle Fieldhouse with announcers Eric Collins and Bob Wenzel calling the action for the national telecast. St. John’s radio broadcast with John […]

St. John’s MBB Returns to Action Wednesday at Providence

Coming off a seven day layoff, the St. John’s men’s basketball team returns to action Wednesday when the Red Storm travels to Providence for a 7 p.m. contest at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. St. John’s boasts an 11-4 overall record, its best mark through 15 games dating back to 1999-2000, and looks to pick up […]

No. 24/24 St. John’s Meets No. 8/8 Villanova Tuesday at MSG

BIG EAST hoops return to Madison Square Garden on Tuesday when No. 24/24 St. John’s hosts No. 8/8 Villanova in primetime on FOX Sports 1 at 9 p.m. Gus Johnson and Bill Raftery will call the action from “The World’s Most Famous Arena.” The St. John’s radio broadcast with John Minko and Vin Parise can […]

No. 15/17 St. John’s Returns to Carnesecca Arena Saturday vs. Butler

No. 15/17 St. John’s has won nine-straight regular-season games at Carnesecca Arena and boasts a 7-0 overall record this season heading into Saturday’s BIG EAST home opener with Butler (10-4, 0-1). CBS Sports Network has the live national broadcast at 4 p.m. with announcers John Sadak, Doug Gottlieb and sideline reporter Allie LaForce calling the […]

No. 15/17 St. John’s Visits The Rock to Take on Seton Hall in the FOX Sports New Year’s Eve Tip-Off Marathon

No. 15/17 St. John’s heads to Seton Hall on Wednesday looking to extend its seven game win streak and improve on the program’s best start to a season in nearly 30 years. The Red Storm and Pirates kick off the BIG EAST and FOX Sports New Year’s Eve Tip-Off Marathon at noon in Newark. FOX […]

No. 17/19 St. John’s looks to Continue Strong Play Against Tulane

No. 17/19 St. John’s has won 10 of its 11 games this season, marking the program’s best start since 1990-91 and it tops the chart for Steve Lavin’s 11-year head coaching career. The Red Storm carries the momentum of a six-game win streak to Barclays Center on Sunday taking on Tulane (9-2) at noon. FOX Sports 1 […]