1993–94 St. John's Redmen basketball team

1993–1994 St. John's Redmen men's basketball
Lapchick Memorial Tournament Champions
Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)
1993–1994 record	12–17 (5–13 Big East)
Head coach	Brian Mahoney
Assistant coach	Al LoBalbo
Assistant coach	Ron Rutledge
Assistant coach	George Felton
Home arena	Alumni Hall Madison Square Garden

	Conf				Overall
1993–94 Big East men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#4 Connecticut	16	–	2	.889	29	–	5	.853
#15 Syracuse	13	–	5	.722	23	–	7	.767
Boston College	11	–	7	.611	23	–	11	.676
Providence†	10	–	8	.556	20	–	10	.667
Villanova	10	–	8	.556	20	–	12	.625
Georgetown	10	–	8	.556	19	–	12	.613
Seton Hall	8	–	10	.444	17	–	13	.567
Pittsburgh	7	–	11	.389	13	–	14	.481
St. John's	5	–	13	.278	12	–	17	.414
Miami	0	–	18	.000	7	–	20	.259

† 1994 Big East Tournament winner As of April 4, 1994^[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993–94 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1993–94 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Brian Mahoney in his second year at the school. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference.

Off season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Notes
David Cain	11	G	6'0"	Senior	Graduated
Mitchell Foster	15	F	6'9"	Senior	Graduated
Lamont Middleton	31	F	6'6"	RS Senior	Graduated

Class of 1993 signees

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight
Roshown McLeod SF	Jersey City, NJ	St. Anthony High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	N/A
Roshown McLeod SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
James Scott SF	Paterson, NJ	Eastside High School/Spartanburg Methodist	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	N/A
James Scott SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "1993 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

1993–94 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	High School/Junior College	Home town
3.5 !F	3	Luyk, SergioSergio Luyk	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	3.5 !RS Jr	University Heights Academy	Spain, Europe
1.5 !G	5	Brown, MauriceMaurice Brown	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	—	2.0 !So	William E. Grady	Brooklyn, NY
1.5 !G	13	Green, LeeLee Green	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	4.0 !Sr	Cheshire Academy	New York, NY
3.5 !F	22	Bayne, ThomasThomas Bayne	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	—	2.0 !So
1.5 !G	23	Brown, DerekDerek Brown	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	3.0 !Jr
1.5 !G	24	Barrett, RowanRowan Barrett	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	2.0 !So	West Hill	Scarborough, Ontario
1.5 !G	30	Beckett, CarlCarl Beckett	—	4.0 !Sr	Christ the King	Queens, NY
2.5 !G/F	32	Scott, JamesJames Scott	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	3.0 !Jr	Eastside/Spartanburg Methodist	Paterson, NJ
3.5 !F	33	McLeod, RoshownRoshown McLeod	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	1.0 !Fr	St. Anthony's	Jersey City, NJ
3.5 !F	34	Minlend, CharlesCharles Minlend	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	2.0 !So	St. Thomas More School	Cameroon, Africa
5.0 !C	42	Scott, ShawnelleShawnelle Scott	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	—	4.0 !Sr	All Hallows	Bronx, NY
2.5 !G/F	44	Lyson, FredFred Lyson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	2.0 !So	Oceanside	Oceanside, NY

Head coach

Brian Mahoney (Manhattan College)

Assistant coach(es)

Al LoBalbo
Ron Rutledge
George Felton

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site
Regular Season
11/17/93*	Towson State (Preseason NIT First Round)	L 65-66	0-1	Alumni Hall
11/30/93*	Columbia	W 79-49	1-1	Alumni Hall
12/04/93	Seton Hall	W 72-64	2-1 (1-0)	Madison Square Garden
12/07/93	Pittsburgh	L 68-75	2-2 (1-1)	Alumni Hall
12/11/93*	Colgate (Lapchick Tournament Opening Round)	W 92-79	3-2	Alumni Hall
12/12/93*	Hofstra (Lapchick Tournament Championship)	W 70-42	4-2	Alumni Hall
12/18/93*	vs. Fordham	W 98-72	5-2	Nassau Coliseum
12/22/93*	Niagara	W 89-66	6-2	Alumni Hall
12/27/93*	Fairleigh Dickinson (ECAC Holiday Festival Opening Round)	W 83-59	7-2	Madison Square Garden
12/29/93*	#15 Georgia Tech (ECAC Holiday Festival Championship)	L 69-71	7-3	Madison Square Garden
01/08/94	Villanova	L 68-69	7-4 (1-2)	Alumni Hall
01/12/94	at Georgetown	L 49-60	7-5 (1-3)	USAir Arena
01/15/94	#14 Connecticut	L 81-85	7-6 (1-4)	Madison Square Garden
01/18/94	at #16 Syracuse	L 82-92	7-7 (1-5)	Carrier Dome
01/22/94	at Miami (F.L.)	W 75-63	8-7 (2-5)	Miami Arena
01/26/94	Boston College	L 68-85	8-8 (2-6)	Madison Square Garden
01/30/94*	#17 Minnesota	L 64-92	8-9	Madison Square Garden
02/02/94	at Villanova	L 56-59	8-10 (2-7)	duPont Pavilion
02/05/94	Providence	W 73-69	9-10 (3-7)	Alumni Hall
02/08/94	Miami (F.L.)	W 78-63	10-10 (4-7)	Alumni Hall
02/12/94	at Pittsburgh	W 68-62	11-10 (5-7)	Fitzgerald Field House
02/14/94	at Seton Hall	L 57-67	11-11 (5-8)	Brendan Byrne Arena
02/19/94	Georgetown	L 61-74	11-12 (5-9)	Madison Square Garden
02/21/94	Providence	L 67-75	11-13 (5-10)	Providence Civic Center
02/27/94	#18 Syracuse	L 81-82	11-14 (5-11)	Madison Square Garden
03/01/94	at #23 Boston College	L 76-95	11-15 (5-12)	Silvio O. Conte Forum
03/05/94	at #4 Connecticut	L 80-95	11-16 (5-13)	Hartford Civic Center
Big East Tournament
03/10/94	vs. Pittsburgh (Big East Tournament First Round)	W 80-72	12-16 (5-13)	Madison Square Garden
03/11/94	vs. #2 Connecticut (Big East Tournament Quarterfinal)	L 77-97	12-17 (5-13)	Madison Square Garden
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

↑ sports-reference.com 1993-94 Big East Conference Season Summary

St. John's Red Storm men's basketball

Venues	Old Madison Square Garden (193?–1969) Madison Square Garden (1969–present) Carnesecca Arena (alternate; 1961–present)

Culture & lore	Johnny Thunderbird

People	Head coaches

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Helms national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics