Head coach Rick Pitino has led St. John's Red Storm to their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2020. During an open practice, he announced forward Bryce Hopkins is fully recovered from an ACL injury. Key performers in a scrimmage included Dillon Mitchell with 20 points, Ian Jackson with 17, and Zuby Ejiofor contributing 10 points. Pitino praised the team's summer training, expressing optimism for the upcoming season and the official start of practice in September. The Red Storm's schedule includes games against notable opponents like Alabama and Kentucky, alongside Big East rivals.
Head coach Rick Pitino expressed confidence in his team, stating, 'Been a great summer with this team. Incredible group of athletes with the right attitude for learning and growing.'
Dillon Mitchell stood out during the recent scrimmage, leading with 20 points, followed by Ian Jackson with 17 and Ruben Prey with 15.
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