1970–71_St._John's_Redmen_basketball_team

1970–71 St. John's Redmen men's basketball
1970–71 St. John's Redmen men's basketball
Vanderbilt Invitational Champions
1971 NIT, First round
Conference	Independent
Record	18–9
Head coach	Frank Mulzoff;
Assistant coach	Chuck McAuley
Captain	John DeVasto; Pete LaMantia
Home arena	Alumni Hall; Madison Square Garden
	Seasons ← 1969–70 1971–72 →

1970–71 St. John's Redmen basketball team

American college basketball season

The 1970–71 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1970–71 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Frank Mulzoff in his first year at the school after Lou Carnesecca left to become the head coach of the New York Nets in the American Basketball Association. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden.

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The Redmen qualified for the National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Tennessee in the first round.^[1]

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West, Marvin (March 21, 1971). "Hawkins' Basket Forces Overtime". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. p. 39. Retrieved June 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Marquette		–		–	28	–	1	.966
No. 9 Fordham		–		–	26	–	3	.897
No. 11 Jacksonville		–		–	22	–	4	.846
No. 15 Duquesne		–		–	21	–	4	.840
Hawaii		–		–	23	–	5	.821
No. 19 Villanova		–		–	27	–	7	.794
St. Bonaventure		–		–	21	–	6	.778
No. 14 Houston		–		–	22	–	7	.759
Utah State		–		–	20	–	7	.741
Syracuse		–		–	19	–	7	.731
Georgia Tech		–		–	23	–	9	.719
Providence		–		–	20	–	8	.714
Fairleigh Dickinson		–		–	16	–	7	.696
Rutgers		–		–	16	–	7	.696
Holy Cross		–		–	18	–	8	.692
No. 12 Notre Dame		–		–	20	–	9	.690
Dayton		–		–	18	–	9	.667
St. John's (NY)		–		–	18	–	9	.667
Denver		–		–	17	–	9	.654
Florida State		–		–	17	–	9	.654
Loyola (LA)		–		–	16	–	10	.615
Marshall		–		–	16	–	10	.615
Colgate		–		–	15	–	10	.600
Saint Francis (PA)		–		–	15	–	10	.600
Pittsburgh		–		–	14	–	10	.583
Boston College		–		–	15	–	11	.577
Northern Illinois		–		–	13	–	10	.565
Southern Illinois		–		–	13	–	10	.565
Creighton		–		–	14	–	11	.560
Virginia Tech		–		–	14	–	11	.560
Manhattan		–		–	13	–	11	.542
Cincinnati		–		–	14	–	12	.538
Detroit		–		–	14	–	12	.538
Niagara		–		–	14	–	12	.538
West Virginia		–		–	13	–	12	.520
Centenary		–		–	13	–	13	.500
Pan American		–		–	13	–	13	.500
Navy		–		–	12	–	12	.500
Air Force		–		–	12	–	14	.462
Georgetown		–		–	12	–	14	.462
Seattle		–		–	12	–	14	.462
Army		–		–	11	–	13	.458
Saint Peter's		–		–	11	–	13	.458
Iona		–		–	10	–	12	.455
Penn State		–		–	10	–	12	.455
George Washington		–		–	11	–	14	.440
Seton Hall		–		–	11	–	15	.423
Long Island		–		–	10	–	15	.400
Butler		–		–	10	–	16	.385
Canisius		–		–	8	–	13	.381
Fairfield		–		–	9	–	15	.375
Hardin–Simmons		–		–	9	–	16	.360
Oklahoma City		–		–	9	–	16	.360
Xavier		–		–	9	–	17	.346
DePaul		–		–	8	–	17	.320
St. Francis (NY)		–		–	8	–	17	.320
Tulane		–		–	8	–	18	.308
Boston University		–		–	7	–	18	.280
Miami (FL)		–		–	7	–	19	.269
NYU		–		–	5	–	20	.200
Portland		–		–	5	–	21	.192
Loyola (IL)		–		–	4	–	20	.167

Rankings from AP Poll

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
12/05/70*		vs. American	W 83-75	1-0	McDonough Gymnasium Washington, D.C.
12/09/70*		at St. Joseph's	W 66-53	2-0	The Palestra Philadelphia, PA
12/12/70*		Georgetown	W 80-74	3-0	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
12/15/70*		Rhode Island	W 77-71	4-0	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
12/18/70*		vs. Southern Methodist Vanderbilt Invitational Semifinal	W 95-80	5-0	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN
12/19/70*		at Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Invitational Championship	W 85-81	6-0	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN
12/22/70*	No. 19	Boston College	L 66-69	6-1	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
12/26/70*	No. 19	vs. Holy Cross ECAC Holiday Festival Quarterfinal	W 75-74 ^OT	7-1	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
12/28/70*	No. 19	vs. No. 10 Western Kentucky ECAC Holiday Festival Semifinal	L 67-86	7-2	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
12/30/70*		vs. Providence ECAC Holiday Festival Consolation	L 80-94	7-3	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
01/09/71*		Hawaii	W 82-76	8-3	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
01/16/71*		West Virginia	W 110-86	9-3	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
01/20/71*		at Seton Hall	W 88-70	10-3	Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ
01/23/71*		St. Francis (NY)	W 98-57	11-3	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
01/26/71*		at Davidson	L 54-56	11-4	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC
01/30/71*		Dartmouth	W 66-56	12-4	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
02/02/71*		at No. 17 Villanova	L 82-99	12-5	Villanova Field House Villanova, PA
02/06/71*		at Army	W 63-55	13-5	USMA Fieldhouse West Point, NY
02/11/71*		Niagara	W 82-71	14-5	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
02/13/71*		No. 20 Fordham	L 72-76	14-6	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
02/17/71*		at Syracuse	L 73-78	14-7	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
02/20/71*		Temple	W 74-67	15-7	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
02/27/71*		No. 19 Notre Dame	L 79-92	15-8	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
03/02/71*		at Holy Cross	W 89-74	16-8	Worcester Auditorium Worcester, MA
03/06/71*		Providence	W 79-65	17-8	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
03/11/71*		NYU	W 85-74	18-8	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
NIT Tournament
03/20/71*		vs. No. 17 Tennessee NIT First Round	L 83-84 ^OT	18-9	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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1970–71 St. John's Redmen basketball team

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Schedule and results

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