1977–78 St. John's Redmen basketball team
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1977–78 St. John's Redmen men's basketball | |
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Lapchick Memorial Champions ECAC Metro Tournament Champions | |
Conference | Independent |
1977–78 record | 21–7 |
Head coach | |
Assistant coaches | |
Captain | George Johnson |
Home arena | Alumni Hall Madison Square Garden |
The 1977–78 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1977–78 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Lou Carnesecca in his tenth year at the school. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden.
Roster[]
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Schedule and results[]
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/20/77* |
No. 20 | Soviet Union National Team | W 72-70 OT | Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
11/25/77* |
No. 20 | Lafayette Lapchick Tournament Opening Round |
W 66-60 | 1-0 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | ||||||
11/26/77* |
No. 20 | Old Dominion Lapchick Tournament Championship |
W 81-70 | 2-0 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | ||||||
11/29/77* |
No. 16 | at Vanderbilt | W 59-54 | 3-0 |
Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||||
12/03/77* |
No. 16 | at Princeton | W 43-40 | 4-0 |
Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ | ||||||
12/06/77* |
No. 13 | Army | W 73-60 | 5-0 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | ||||||
12/10/77* |
No. 13 | at Rutgers | L 61-72 | 5-1 |
Rutgers Athletic Center New Brunswick, NJ | ||||||
12/13/77* |
Columbia | W 67-56 | 6-1 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
12/16/77* |
vs. Seattle Kentucky Invitational Semifinal |
W 77-60 | 7-1 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
12/17/77* |
at No. 1 Kentucky Kentucky Invitational Championship |
L 72-102 | 7-2 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
12/28/77* |
vs. Georgia Tech Maryland Invitational Semifinal |
L 67-73 | 7-3 |
Cole Field House College Park, MD | |||||||
12/29/77* |
vs. Western Kentucky Maryland Invitational Consolation |
W 80-63 | 8-3 |
Cole Field House College Park, MD | |||||||
01/04/78* |
Seton Hall | W 87-86 OT | 9-3 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
01/07/78* |
at No. 20 Georgetown | L 61-72 | 9-4 |
McDonough Gymnasium Washington, D.C. | |||||||
01/11/78* |
Fordham | W 97-56 | 10-4 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
01/14/78* |
at Boston College | W 76-54 | 11-4 |
Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA | |||||||
01/24/78* |
Manhattan | W 69-63 | 12-4 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
01/28/78* |
Villanova | W 65-64 | 13-4 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
01/30/78* |
Davidson | W 79-67 | 14-4 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
02/02/78* |
Cincinnati | W 75-66 | 15-4 |
Madison Square Garden New York, NY | |||||||
02/11/78* |
Duquesne | W 84-69 | 16-4 |
Madison Square Garden New York, NY | |||||||
02/15/78* |
at Temple | L 65-75 | 16-5 |
The Palestra Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
02/18/78* |
No. 16 Syracuse | L 65-77 | 16-6 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
02/23/78* |
St. Joseph's | W 79-57 | 17-6 |
Alumni Hall Queens, NY | |||||||
02/25/78* |
at No. 11 Providence | W 60-51 | 18-6 |
Providence Civic Center Providence, RI | |||||||
02/27/78* |
at Niagara | W 69-60 | 19-6 |
Niagara Falls Convention Center Niagara Falls, NY | |||||||
ECAC Metro Tournament | |||||||||||
03/02/78 |
vs. Iona ECAC Metro Semifinal |
W 83-80 | 20-6 |
Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, NY | |||||||
03/04/78 |
vs. Army ECAC Metro Final |
W 65-63 | 21-6 |
Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, NY | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
03/12/78* |
vs. No. 12 Louisville NCAA Regional Quarterfinal |
L 68-76 | 21-7 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, OK | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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Team players drafted into the NBA[]
Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
1 | 12 | George Johnson | Milwaukee Bucks |
References[]
Categories:
- St. John's Red Storm men's basketball seasons
- 1977–78 NCAA Division I men's basketball independents season
- 1978 NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament participants
- 1977 in sports in New York City
- 1978 in sports in New York City