1992–93 St. John's Redmen basketball team

1992–1993 St. John's Redmen men's basketball
1992–1993 St. John's Redmen men's basketball
Lapchick Memorial Champions
NCAA men's Division I tournament, second round
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	19–11 (12–6 Big East)
Head coach	Brian Mahoney (1st year);
Assistant coaches	Al LoBalbo; Ron Rutledge; George Felton;
Home arena	Alumni Hall; Madison Square Garden
	Seasons ← 1991–92 1993–94 →

1992–93 Big East men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 6 Seton Hall †	14	–	4	.778	28	–	7	.800
St. John's	12	–	6	.667	19	–	11	.633
Syracuse	10	–	8	.556	20	–	9	.690
Connecticut	9	–	9	.500	15	–	13	.536
Providence	9	–	9	.500	20	–	13	.606
Pittsburgh	9	–	9	.500	17	–	11	.607
Boston College	9	–	9	.500	18	–	13	.581
Georgetown	8	–	10	.444	20	–	13	.606
Miami	7	–	11	.389	10	–	17	.370
Villanova	3	–	15	.167	8	–	19	.296

† 1993 Big East tournament winner As of April 5, 1993^[1] Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992–93 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1992–93 NCAA Division- basketball season. The team was coached by Brian Mahoney in his first year at the school after replacing long time head coach Lou Carnesecca. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference.^[2]

Off season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Notes
Jason Buchanan	13	G	6'2"	Senior	Graduated
Chucky Sproling		G	6'6"	Senior	Graduated
Terence Mullin		G		Senior	Graduated
Malik Sealy	21	F	6'8"	Senior	Graduated. Entered 1992 NBA draft
Robert Werdann	41	C	6'11"	Senior	Graduated. Entered 1992 NBA draft

Class of 1992 signees

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight
Rowan Barrett SF	Scarborough, Ontario	West Hill Collegiate Institute	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	N/A
Rowan Barrett SF	Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Charles Minlend PF	Cameroon, Africa	St. Thomas More School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	N/A
Charles Minlend PF	Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Fred Lyson PF	Oceanside, NY	Oceanside High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	N/A
Fred Lyson PF	Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Maurice Brown PG	Brooklyn, NY	William E. Grady High School	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	N/A
Maurice Brown PG	Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
Thomas Bayne PF	Brentwood, NY	Brentwood High School	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	N/A
Thomas Bayne PF	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: "1992 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

1992–93 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	3	Sergio Luyk	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	—	RS So	University Heights (KY)	Madrid, Spain
G	5	Maurice Brown	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	—	Fr	William E. Grady	Brooklyn, NY
G	11	David Cain	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	—	Sr	Adlai E. Stevenson	Bronx, NY
G	13	Lee Green	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	Jr	Cheshire (CT)	Bronx, NY
F	15	Mitchell Foster	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Sr	Arizona Western	Newark, NJ
F	22	Thomas Bayne	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	—	Fr	Brentwood	Brentwood, NY
G	23	Derek Brown	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	So	H. Frank Carey	Franklin Square, NY
G/F	24	Rowan Barrett	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr	West Hill	Scarborough, Ontario
G	30	Carl Beckett	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	RS Jr	Christ the King	Queens, NY
F	31	Lamont Middleton	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	RS Sr	Walton/Hartford	Bronx, NY
F	34	Charles Minlend	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr	St. Thomas More (CT)	Yaoundé, Cameroon
C	42	Shawnelle Scott	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	—	Jr	All Hallows	New York, NY
G/F	44	Fred Lyson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	—	Fr	Oceanside	Oceanside, NY
G	45	Ron DeQueiroz	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Jr	Xaverian	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Head coach

Brian Mahoney (Manhattan)

Assistant coach(es)

Al LoBalbo
Ron Rutledge
George Felton

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
12/01/92*		St. Francis (NY) Lapchick Tournament Opening Round	W 101-68	1-0	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
12/02/92*		Iona Lapchick Tournament Championship	W 90-74	2-0	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
12/05/92*		vs. Niagara	W 75-71	3-0	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Buffalo, NY
12/08/92		at Connecticut	L 72-74 ^OT	3-1 (0-1)	Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT
12/10/92*		at Fordham	L 55-60	3-2	Rose Hill Gymnasium Bronx, NY
12/19/92*		Hofstra	W 58-56	4-2	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
12/23/92*		at No. 4 Indiana	L 80-105	4-3	Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN
12/28/92*		Manhattan ECAC Holiday Festival Semifinal	W 74-59	5-3	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
12/30/92*		No. 3 Kentucky ECAC Holiday Festival Championship	L 77-86	5-4	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
01/05/93		Providence	W 86-76	6-4 (1-1)	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
01/09/93		No. 24 Pittsburgh	W 85-77	7-4 (2-1)	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
01/13/93		at Villanova	W 76-70	8-4 (3-1)	duPont Pavilion Villanova, PA
01/16/93		Miami (F.L.)	W 78-74	9-4 (4-1)	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
01/23/93		at Syracuse	W 78-71	10-4 (5-1)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY
01/26/93		at Boston College	L 61-71	10-5 (5-2)	Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
01/30/93		No. 22 Connecticut	W 72-59	11-5 (6-2)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
02/01/93		No. 23 Georgetown	W 79-61	12-5 (7-2)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
02/06/93		at No. 15 Pittsburgh	L 69-71	12-6 (7-3)	Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, PA
02/09/93		at Providence	W 73-64	13-6 (8-3)	Providence Civic Center Providence, RI
02/13/93		No. 21 Boston College	W 65-61	14-6 (9-3)	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
02/17/93	No. 25	No. 16 Seton Hall	L 85-95 ^OT	14-7 (9-4)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
02/21/93	No. 25	at Miami (F.L.)	L 77-82	14-8 (9-5)	Miami Arena Miami, FL
02/23/93		at Georgetown	W 61-56	15-8 (10-5)	Capital Centre Landover, MD
02/27/93		Villanova	W 65-62	16-8 (11-5)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
02/01/93	No. 25	Syracuse	W 90-70	17-8 (12-5)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
03/06/93	No. 25	at No. 10 Seton Hall	L 73-92	17-9 (12-6)	Meadowlands Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Big East tournament
03/12/93		vs. Boston College Big East tournament quarterfinal	W 76-56	18-9 (12-6)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
03/13/93		vs. Syracuse Big East tournament semifinal	L 72-84	18-10 (12-6)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
NCAA tournament
03/18/93*		vs. (12) Texas Tech NCAA First Round	W 85-67	19-10	Lawrence Joel Arena Winston-Salem, NC
03/20/93*		vs. (4) Arkansas NCAA Second Round	L 74-80	19-11	Lawrence Joel Arena Winston-Salem, NC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

^ sports-reference.com 1992-93 Big East Conference Season Summary
^ "BASKETBALL; The Sweater Is Gone as Sweating Begins". The New York Times. November 2, 1992. Retrieved September 16, 2017.

[1] sports-reference.com 1992-93 Big East Conference Season Summary

[The_York_Times-2] "BASKETBALL; The Sweater Is Gone as Sweating Begins". The New York Times. November 2, 1992. Retrieved September 16, 2017.

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Helms national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics