1973–74 St. John's Redmen basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 September 2016 Basketball 1973–74 St. John's Redmen Independent 20–7 Lou Carnesecca John Kresse Brian Mahoney Ed Searcy Alumni HallMadison Square Garden Connecticut Classic Champions ECAC Holiday Festival, Second Place 1974 NIT First Round The 1973–74 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1973–74 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Lou Carnesecca in his sixth year at the school and his first since returning from coaching the New York Nets in the ABA. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden. Roster 1973 St. John's Red Storm n y y Terry McCormack - G 6 6 JR y New Hyde Park, NY St. Francis Prep/Hofstra Dennis McIntyre - F 6 3 SR y Bayside, NY Monsignor McClancy/Nassau Frank Alagia 10 G 5 9 SO Rockville Centre, NY St. Agnes (NY) Kevin Raftery 12 G 6 2 SR Briarwood, NJ Archbishop Molloy Beaver Smith 22 G/F 6 4 SO Rockille Centre, NY South Side Mel Utley y 30 G 6 3 JR Far Rockaway, NY Far Rockaway Glen Williams basketball y 32 G/F 6 4 FR St. Thomas, USVI Laurinburg Prep Ed Searcy y 34 F/C 6 6 SR y New York, NY Power Memorial/Duquesne C Kevin Cluess 35 G 6 4 JR West Hempstead, NY Archbishop Molloy John Farmer 42 F 6 5 JR Brentwood, NY St. John the Baptist/Hofstra yes Tom Weadock 52 C 6 11 SO New York, NY Power Memorial/San Jacinto yes Lou Carnesecca (St. John's University, '50) John Kresse (St. John's University, '64) Brian Mahoney (Manhattan College, '71) Schedule and results no |- !colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular Season 11/30/73 yes yes Jacksonville 17 Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC IPTAY Tournament Semifinal 69–64 1–0 12/01/73 yes yes Clemson Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC IPTAY Tournament Championship 58–68 1–1 12/08/73 yes yes Georgetown McDonough Gymnasium Washington, D.C. 82–85 OT 1–2 12/11/73 yes Davidson Alumni Hall Queens, NY 94–78 2–2 12/15/73 yes American Alumni Hall Queens, NY 92–61 3–2 12/21/73 yes yes Alabama 10 Hartford Civic Center Hartford, CT Connecticut Classic Semifinal 72–67 4–2 12/22/73 yes yes Jacksonville 19 Hartford Civic Center Hartford, CT Connecticut Classic Final 68–60 5–2 12/26/73 yes yes Illinois Madison Square Garden New York, NY ECAC Holiday Festival Quarterfinal 76–60 6–2 12/27/73 yes yes Princeton Madison Square Garden New York, NY ECAC Holiday Festival Semifinal 64–51 7–2 12/29/73 yes yes Manhattan Madison Square Garden New York, NY ECAC Holiday Festival Championship 65–74 7–3 01/05/74 yes yes Dayton University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH 58–84 7–4 01/08/74 yes Hofstra Alumni Hall Queens, NY 89–68 8–4 01/12/74 yes Syracuse Alumni Hall Queens, NY 71–72 8–5 01/19/74 yes Villanova Alumni Hall Queens, NY 92–71 9–5 01/23/74 yes Temple The Palestra Philadelphia, PA 64–49 10–5 01/26/74 yes yes Dartmouth Alumni Gymnasium Hanover, NH 76–62 11–5 01/31/74 yes yes Rhode Island Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, RI 77–59 12–5 02/02/74 yes Army Alumni Hall Queens, NY 74–50 13–5 02/09/74 yes Fordham Madison Square Garden New York, NY 65–59 14–5 02/13/74 yes St. Joseph's Alumni Hall Queens, NY 61–59 OT 15–5 02/16/74 yes yes Niagara NU Student Center Niagara Falls, NY 94–75 16–5 02/19/74 yes yes Boston College Roberts Center Chestnut Hill, MA 80–72 17–5 02/23/74 yes Seton Hall Alumni Hall Queens, NY 68–53 18–5 02/26/74 yes Holy Cross Alumni Hall Queens, NY 98–72 19–5 03/02/74 yes yes Providence 12 Providence Civic Center Providence, RI 67–85 19–6 03/05/74 yes St. Francis (NY) Alumni Hall Queens, NY 82–66 20–6 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| NIT Tournament 03/17/74 yes yes Connecticut Madison Square Garden New York, NY NIT First Round 70–84 20–7 Team players drafted into the NBA Round Pick Player NBA club 5 82 Ed Searcy New Orleans Jazz References Category:St. John's Red Storm men's basketball seasons St. John's St. John's St John St John