2009–10 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team

2009–10 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball

NIT, First Round
Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)
2009–10 record	17–16 (6–12 Big East)
Head coach	Norm Roberts
Assistant coach	Glenn Braica
Assistant coach	Chris Casey
Assistant coach	Fred Quartlebaum
Home arena	Carnesecca Arena Madison Square Garden

{{2009–10 Big East men's basketball standings}} The 2009–10 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Norm Roberts in his sixth 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.

On March 30, 2010, Steve Lavin was announced as the team's new head coach, replacing Norm Roberts, who was fired after six seasons as head coach.^[1]^[2]

Off season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Tomas Jasiulionis	11	C	6'11"	249	Senior	Utena, Lithuania	Graduated
TyShwan Edmondson	12	G	6'4"	175	Freshman	Hopkinsville, Kentucky	Transferred. Austin Peay
Phil Wait	50	C	7'1"	245	Freshman	Manchester, England	Transferred. Monmouth

Class of 2009 signees

Name	Home town	High school / college	Height	Weight
Omari Lawrence SG	Bronx, NY	South Kent	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)
Omari Lawrence SG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 87
Malik Stith PG	Hempstead, NY	Bridgton Academy	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)
Malik Stith PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 87
Dwight Hardy SG	Bronx, NY	Indian Hills Community College	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)
Dwight Hardy SG	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 90
Justin Brownlee PF	Tifton, GA	Chipola College	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)
Justin Brownlee PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: JC
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: "2009 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2008–09 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
2.5 !G/F	1	Kennedy, D.J.D.J. Kennedy	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Schenley	Pittsburgh, PA
3.5 !F	2	Mason Jr., AnthonyAnthony Mason Jr.	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Failey	Memphis, TN
1.5 !G	3	Boothe, MalikMalik Boothe	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Christ the King	Queens, NY
1.5 !G	4	Taubeneck, JohnJohn Taubeneck	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Roger Williams	Salem, MA
3.5 !F	5	Evans, SeanSean Evans	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	259 lb (117 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Northeast	Philadelphia, PA
1.5 !G	10	Roberts, QuincyQuincy Roberts	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	196 lb (89 kg)	2.0 !So	Harrisburg	Harrisburg, PA
2.5 !G/F	11	Lawrence, OmariOmari Lawrence	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	South Kent	South Kent, CT
1.5 !G	12	Hardy, DwightDwight Hardy	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	3.0 !Jr	John F. Kennedy\Indian Hills C.C.	Bronx, NY
4.5 !F/C	15	Coker, DeleDele Coker	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	257 lb (117 kg)	3.0 !Jr	South Kent	Lagos, Nigeria
1.5 !G	23	Horne, ParisParis Horne	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Bridgton Academy	Middletown, DE
3.5 !F	24	Burrell, JustinJustin Burrell	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	244 lb (111 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Our Savior Lutheran High School/Bridgton Academy	Bronx, NY
1.5 !G	31	Stith, MalikMalik Stith	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Bridgton Academy/East Mecklenburg	Hempstead, NY
3.5 !F	32	Brownlee, JustinJustin Brownlee	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	232 lb (105 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Chipola College	Tifton, GA
1.5 !G	42	Clark, KevinKevin Clark	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	204 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Dunmore	Dunmore, PA
3.5 !F	55	Thomas, RobRob Thomas	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	247 lb (112 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	South Kent	Harlem, NY

Head coach

Norm Roberts (Queens College)

Assistant coach(es)

Glenn Braica
Chris Casey
Fred Quartlebaum

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site City, State
Non-Conference Regular Season
11/13/2009* 7:00 PM	LIU Brooklyn	W 83–70	1-0	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
11/17/2009* 7:00 PM	at St. Bonaventure Fibertech Classic	W 69-68	2-0	Blue Cross Arena Rochester, NY
11/20/2009* 7:00 PM	Brown Philly Hoop Group Classic	W 79-76	3-0	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
11/27/2009* 5:30 PM	vs. Siena Philly Hoop Group Classic	W 77-68	4-0	The Palestra Philadelphia, PA
11/28/2009* 8:30 PM	vs. Temple Philly Hoop Group Classic	W 55-48	5-0	The Palestra Philadelphia, PA
12/02/2009* 7:00 PM, SNY	Stony Brook	W 63-55	6-0	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
12/05/2009* 3:30 PM, ESPN2	at #5 Duke	L 80–71	6-1	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
12/09/2009* 7:00 PM, ESPN2	Georgia SEC-Big East Challenge	W 66-56	7-1	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
12/13/2009* 4:00 PM	Fordham	W 73-56	8-1	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
12/20/2009* 2:00 PM, MSG	vs. Hofstra Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival	W 72-60	9-1	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
12/21/2009* 9:00 PM, MSG	vs. Cornell Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival	L 71-66	9-2	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
12/23/2009* 7:00 PM	Bryant	W 80–44	10-2	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
Big East Conference Regular Season
12/31/2009 8:00 PM, ESPN2	at #13 Georgetown	L 66-59	10-3 (0-1)	Verizon Center Washington, D.C.
01/03/2010 5:30 PM, SNY	Providence	L 74-59	10-4 (0-2)	Carnesecca Arena New York City, NY
01/09/2010 12:00 PM, SNY	at Louisville	L 75-68	10-5 (0-3)	Freedom Hall Louisville, KY
01/13/2010 7:00 PM, ESPNU	Cincinnati	W 52-50	11-5 (1-3)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
01/17/2010 2:00 PM, MSG	DePaul	W 67-47	12-5 (2-3)	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
01/20/2010 7:00 PM, SNY	at Connecticut	L 75-59	12-6 (2-4)	XL Center Hartford, CT
01/23/2010 12:00 PM, ESPN	#4 Villanova	L 81-71	12-7 (2-5)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
01/28/2010 7:00 PM, ESPNU	at #17 Pittsburgh	L 63-53	12-8 (2-6)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
02/02/2010 7:30 PM, MSG	at Rutgers	L 84-72	12-9 (2-7)	Louis Brown Athletic Center New Brunswick, NJ
02/06/2010 7:00 PM, ESPNU	#6 West Virginia	L 79-60	12-10 (2-8)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
02/11/2010 7:00 PM, ESPN	Louisville	W 74-55	13-10 (3-8)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
02/14/2010 7:30 PM, SNY	at Notre Dame	W 69-68	14-10 (4-8)	Convocation Center Notre Dame, IN
02/17/2010 7:30 PM, MSG+	Seton Hall	L 59-50	14-11 (4-9)	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
02/20/2010 12:00 PM, SNY	at South Florida	W 74-58	15-11 (5-9)	Sun Dome Tampa, FL
02/23/2010 7:30 PM, MSG	Marquette	L 63-61 ^OT	15-12 (5-10)	Carnesecca Arena New York, NY
02/27/2010 12:00 PM, MSG	#12 Pittsburgh	L 71-64	15-13 (5-11)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
03/02/2010 7:00 PM, SNY	at #1 Syracuse	L 85-66	15-14 (5-12)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY
03/05/2010 8:30 PM, SNY	at DePaul	W 90-82 ^3OT	16-14 (6-12)	Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL
Big East Tournament
03/09/2010 2:00 PM, ESPN	vs. Connecticut	W 73-51	17-14 (6-12)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
03/10/2010 2:00 PM, ESPN	vs. Marquette	L 57-55	17-15 (6-12)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
NIT Tournament
03/17/2010 9:00 PM, ESPN2	at Memphis	L 73-71	17-16 (6-12)	FedExForum Memphis, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

St. John's Red Storm men's basketball

Venues	Old Madison Square Garden (193?–1969) Madison Square Garden (1969–present) Carnesecca Arena (alternate; 1961–present)

Culture & lore	Johnny Thunderbird

People	Head coaches

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

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