Assistant coach Greg St. Jean | 2016–17 record 13–16 (7–9 Big East) Assistant coach Matt Abdelmassih | |
Head coach Chris Mullin (2nd year) | ||
The 2016–17 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represents St. John's University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are coached by alumni and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Chris Mullin in his second year at the school. They play their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden and are members of the Big East Conference.
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Previous season
The Red Storm finished the 2014–15 season with a record of 8–24, 1–17 in Big East play to finish in last place in conference. They lost to Marquette in the first round of the Big East Tournament.
Preseason
Prior to the season, St. John's was picked to finish in eighth place in a poll of Big East coaches. Shamorie Ponds was named the preseason Rookie of the Year.
References
2016–17 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA