2006–07 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team
American college basketball season
2006–07 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
PCT
W
L
PCT
No. 8 Georgetown †
13
–
3
.813
30
–
7
.811
No. 16 Louisville
12
–
4
.750
24
–
10
.706
No. 12 Pittsburgh
12
–
4
.750
29
–
8
.784
No. 17 Notre Dame
11
–
5
.688
24
–
8
.750
No. 20 Marquette
10
–
6
.625
24
–
10
.706
West Virginia
9
–
7
.563
27
–
9
.750
DePaul
9
–
7
.563
20
–
14
.588
Villanova
9
–
7
.563
22
–
11
.667
Providence
8
–
8
.500
18
–
13
.581
St. John's
7
–
9
.438
16
–
15
.516
Connecticut
6
–
10
.375
17
–
14
.548
*Seton Hall
4
–
12
.250
13
–
16
.448
*South Florida
3
–
13
.188
12
–
18
.400
*Rutgers
3
–
13
.188
10
–
19
.345
*Cincinnati
2
–
14
.125
11
–
19
.367
**Syracuse
0
–
6
.000
2
–
11
.154
† 2007 Big East tournament winner As of April 2, 2007[ 1] Rankings from AP Poll *Did not qualify for 2007 Big East tournament **Syracuse had 22 regular season games and two postseason games vacated due to sanctions against the program; Syracuse′s disputed record was 10–6, 24–11.
The 2006–07 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The team was coached by Norm Roberts in his third year at the school. St. John's home games are played at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference .
Off season
Departures
Class of 2006 signees
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Derwin Kitchen SG
Jacksonville, FL
Raines High School
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Apr 7, 2006
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Qa'rraan Calhoun PF
North Bridgton, ME
Bridgton Academy
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
May 10, 2005
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Rob Thomas PF
Harlem, NY
South Kent School
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
247 lb (112 kg)
Feb 14, 2006
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Larry Wright SG
Saginaw, MI
Saginaw High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
Feb 9, 2006
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Avery Patterson SG
Kannapolis, NC
Iowa Western Community College
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
204 lb (93 kg)
Apr 11, 2006
Recruiting star ratings : 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:
Roster
2005–06 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
F
1
Qa'rraan Calhoun
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Fr
Bridgton Academy
Hazlet, NJ
F
2
Anthony Mason Jr.
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
213 lb (97 kg)
So
Failey
Memphis, TN
G
3
Daryll Hill
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
RS Sr
Milford Academy
Bayside, NY
G
4
Eugene Lawrence
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Lincoln
Brooklyn, NY
G
5
Larry Wright
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
Fr
Saginaw
Saginaw, MI
G
10
Devin Mayo (W)
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
158 lb (72 kg)
Sr
Clinton Christian School
Upper Marlboro, MD
C
11
Tomas Jasiulionis
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
249 lb (113 kg)
So
Trinity Episcopal School
Utena , Lithuania
G
15
Avery Patterson
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
204 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Iowa Western
Kannapolis, NC
G
22
Ricky Torres
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
So
St. Raymond's
New York, NY
G
23
Derwin Kitchen (I)
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Fr
Raines
Jacksonville, FL
G
30
Liam Biesty (W)
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Poly Prep
Brooklyn, NY
F/C
34
Lamont Hamilton
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Sr
Bridgton Academy
Brooklyn, NY
F
33
Otoja Abit (W)
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Jr
Archbishop Molloy
Woodside, NY
F
40
Aaron Spears
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
Sr
Highland C.C. /Illinois /Dunbar
Chicago, IL
F
55
Rob Thomas
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
247 lb (112 kg)
Fr
South Kent
Harlem, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/04/06 *2:00pm
St. Thomas Aquinas
W 82–64
Carnesecca Arena (3,779)Queens, NY
Regular Season
11/10/06 *8:00pm
North Florida Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Opening Round
W 74–53
1–0
Carnesecca Arena (4,035)Queens, NY
11/11/06 *8:00pm
Navy Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Opening Round
W 72–49
2–0
Carnesecca Arena (4,258)Queens, NY
11/16/06 *7:00pm
vs. Maryland Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Semifinal
L 60–92
2–1
Madison Square Garden (N/A)New York, NY
11/17/06 *7:00pm
vs. No. 19 Texas Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Consolation
L 76–77
2–2
Madison Square Garden (N/A)New York, NY
11/25/06 *7:30pm
Illinois State
L 65–78
2–3
Carnesecca Arena (4,038)Queens, NY
11/28/06 *7:30pm
LIU Brooklyn
W 64–46
3–3
Carnesecca Arena (3,840)Queens, NY
12/01/06 *7:30pm
UMBC
W 78–57
4–3
Carnesecca Arena (3,994)Queens, NY
12/05/06 *7:30pm
St. Francis (NY)
W 59–42
5–3
Carnesecca Arena (3,752)Queens, NY
12/09/06 *9:00pm
at Niagara
W 86–64
6–3
Gallagher Center (1,869)Niagara Falls, NY
12/21/06 *7:30pm
N.J.I.T.
W 68–50
7–3
Carnesecca Arena (4,165)Queens, NY
12/23/06 *7:30pm
Columbia
W 76–70
8–3
Carnesecca Arena (4,368)Queens, NY
12/28/06 *8:30pm
vs. Boston University Aeropostale Holiday Festival Opening Round
W 45–44 OT
9–3
Madison Square Garden (10,613)New York, NY
12/29/06 *8:30pm
vs. Hofstra Aeropostale Holiday Festival Championship
L 51–63
9–4
Madison Square Garden (9,931)New York, NY
01/03/07 7:30pm
DePaul
W 64–53
10–4 (1–0)
Carnesecca Arena (5,055)Queens, NY
01/06/07 4:00pm
at No. 25 West Virginia
L 46–73
10–5 (1–1)
WVU Coliseum (11,083)Morgantown, WV
01/11/07 7:00pm
at Seton Hall
L 63–79
10–6 (1–2)
Izod Center (6,528)East Rutherford, NJ
01/13/07 7:30pm
No. 24 Connecticut
L 59–68
10–7 (1–3)
Madison Square Garden (12,178)New York, NY
01/16/07 8:30pm
at DePaul
L 63–71
10–8 (1–4)
Allstate Arena (8,011)Rosemont, IL
01/21/07 2:00pm
Syracuse
W 64–60
11–8 (2–4)
Madison Square Garden (N/A)New York, NY
01/23/07 7:30pm
No. 22 Notre Dame
W 71–68
12–8 (3–4)
Madison Square Garden (6,873)New York, NY
01/27/07 4:00pm
at No. 9 Pittsburgh
L 46–72
12–9 (3–5)
Petersen Events Center (12,058)Pittsburgh, PA
02/01/07 7:00pm
Georgetown
L 48–72
12–10 (3–6)
Madison Square Garden (7,797)New York, NY
02/04/07 12:00pm
at Cincinnati
W 73–64
13–10 (4–6)
Fifth Third Arena (7,902)Cincinnati, OH
02/07/07 7:30pm
South Florida
W 66–62
14–10 (5–6)
Carnesecca Arenna (4,597)Queens, NY
02/11/07 2:00pm
at Syracuse
L 74–76
14–11 (5–7)
Carrier Dome (24,106)Syracuse, NY
02/15/07 7:30pm
Rutgers
W 60–55
15–11 (6–7)
Carnesecca Arena (5,503)Queens, NY
02/17/07 12:00pm
at Providence
L 66–71
15–12 (6–8)
Dunkin Donuts Center (10,800)Providence, RI
02/21/07 7:00pm
at No. 20 Louisville
L 48–72
15–13 (6–9)
Freedom Hall (19,634)Louisville, KY
02/25/07 *2:00pm
No. 18 Duke
L 50–67
15–14 (6–9)
Madison Square Garden (17,283)New York, NY
03/04/07 2:00pm
Providence
W 77–64
16–14 (7–9)
Madison Square Garden (7,481)New York, NY
Big East tournament
03/07/07 9:00pm
vs. No. 18 Marquette
L 67–76
16–15 (7–9)
Madison Square Garden (19,594)New York, NY
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons Helms national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics