Your guide to 13 early-season college basketball tournaments
The fields for 13 early-season college basketball tournaments were announced Thursday. Here's your handy guide to all 13 ESPN-aired events.
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2019 Schedule
7th in Big East
- 11/6W 76-55
- 11/9W 84-80
- 11/16W 84-65
- 11/19W 82-79
- 11/20W 87-86
- 11/27W 85-64
- 12/1W 76-73
- 12/5W 85-71
- 12/9W 89-74
- 12/16W 73-58
- 12/19W 86-52
- 12/22W 104-82
- 12/29L 76-74
- 1/116W 89-69
- 1/5W 97-94
- 1/8L 76-71
- 1/12L 79-71
- 1/16W 81-66
- 1/19L 80-71
- 1/27L 89-78
- 1/30W 83-67
- 2/22L 91-61
- 2/510W 70-69
- 2/9L 70-56
- 2/12W 77-73
- 2/1713W 71-65
- 2/20L 78-59
- 2/23W 78-70
- 2/28L 84-73
- 3/3L 92-83
- 3/9L 81-68
- 3/13W 82-74
- 3/1423L 86-54
- 3/2011L 74-65
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Pressey reunites with Anderson at St. John's
St. John's coach Mike Anderson has hired former teammate Paul Pressey to serve as a special assistant for the Red Storm.
Projecting the Mike Anderson era at St. John's
After striking out on its first few coaching options, St. John's hired Mike Anderson. What will the former SEC coach bring to Queens and the Johnnies?
Chasing Ghosts: When will St. John's revisit past glory?
St. John's has won five NCAA tournament games since Lou Carnesecca departed in 1992. Will this program ever matter again?
Mullin: 'Heart and gut' led to St. John's departure
Chris Mullin says his decision to step down as coach at his alma mater, St. John's, came from "the heart and gut."
Anderson promises hard work in opening press conference (0:40)
Anderson 'right guy' to lead St. John's, AD says
St. John's athletic director Mike Cragg said the program "found the right guy" to lead the team in Mike Anderson, who was hired as head coach on Friday.
This Just In
Former Arkansas coach Mike Anderson has been hired as the next head coach for St. John's, the school announced. Anderson will be introduced at a 1 p.m. ET news conference Friday. He takes a job that proved difficult to fill after Chris Mullin stepped down earlier in the month.
Sources: St. John's, Anderson working on deal
St. John's is in negotiations with former Arkansas coach Mike Anderson for its head-coaching opening, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Iona's Cluess latest to turn down St. John's
Iona's Tim Cluess is the latest coach to turn down overtures from St. John's to be the school's next coach.
Moser turns down St. John's, will stay at Loyola
Loyola-Chicago's Porter Moser has turned down an offer to coach the St. John's men's basketball team and will remain with the Ramblers, whom he led to the Final Four in 2018.
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Loyola-Chicago coach Porter Moser has turned down a St. John's offer, sources tell ESPN. Moser will remain with the Ramblers.
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Hurley, amid St. John's links, to keep ASU job
Bobby Hurley, who, according to sources, was expected to be the top target of St. John's, said he would stay on as Arizona State's coach and hoped to remain with the program "for a long time."
St. John's coaching search: Can the Johnnies bring Bobby Hurley back East?
On Tuesday, Chris Mullin stepped down as head coach of St. John's. Whom will the Red Storm look for to fill the void?
Mullin: 'Emotional decision' to leave St. John's
Chris Mullin, the greatest player in St. John's basketball history, has made the "extremely emotional decision" to step down as head coach. He was 59-73 over four seasons.
Sources: Mullin likely to step down at St. John's
Chris Mullin is expected to step down as the men's basketball head coach at St. John's, sources confirmed to ESPN.
St. John's AD: 'Mullin is our head coach'
The Red Storm have improved their record in each of head coach Chris Mullin's four seasons with the team.
This Just In
St. John's athletic director Mike Cragg made a public show of support for Chris Mullin amid rumblings that the Red Storm coach's relationship with administration had become rocky.
St. John's junior Ponds says he'll enter NBA draft
Shamorie Ponds, who led St. John's with 19.7 points and 5.1 assists this season, wrote on Instagram that he'll enter the 2019 NBA draft.
Arizona State beats St. John's 74-65 in First Four
Luguentz Dort overcame a hard foul and a leg injury, scored 21 points and led Arizona State to a long-awaited NCAA Tournament victory Wednesday night, 74-65 over St. John's in the First Four.
Dan Murphy ESPN Staff Writer
St. John's junior Shamorie Ponds says he hasn't made a decision yet on if he'll enter the NBA Draft. Chris Mullin said he'll make sure Ponds knows how NBA GMs think about him "straight from the horse's mouth" and if he's ready, Mullin won't try to convince him to stay. "He's had a huge impact on our program, our school, and on New York. People love him. He's the kid that stayed home. ... He's going to go down as one of the best players in St. John's history."
Dan Murphy ESPN Staff Writer
Arizona State's bench is shooting 100 percent from the field through the first half. The 10 points they've provided so far have been the main difference in building a substantial lead.
Dan Murphy ESPN Staff Writer
St. Johhn's just ended a six-minute scoreless drought. Top scorer Shamorie Ponds has had a hard time finding space to get his shot so far against the Sun Devils.
Mullin focused on tourney after death of brother
St. John's head coach Chris Mullin is making his first trip to the NCAA tournament since returning to his alma mater in 2015.
2018-19 Big East Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 13-5 | - | 26-10 |
| Marquette | 12-6 | 1 | 24-10 |
| Seton Hall | 9-9 | 4 | 20-14 |
| Georgetown | 9-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| Creighton | 9-9 | 4 | 20-15 |
| Xavier | 9-9 | 4 | 19-16 |
| St. John's | 8-10 | 5 | 21-13 |
| Providence | 7-11 | 6 | 18-16 |
| DePaul | 7-11 | 6 | 19-17 |
| Butler | 7-11 | 6 | 16-17 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game77.1
Rebounds Per Game32.9
Assists Per Game13.9
Points Allowed74.8263rd
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 2 |
| Tournament Record | 27-31 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 29 |