2006–07 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team

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.

2006–07 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball
ConferenceBig East Conference
2006–07 record16–15 (7–9 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCarnesecca Arena
Madison Square Garden
2006–07 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Georgetown133 .813  307  .811
No. 16 Louisville124 .750  2410  .706
No. 12 Pittsburgh124 .750  298  .784
No. 17 Notre Dame115 .688  248  .750
No. 20 Marquette106 .625  2410  .706
West Virginia97 .563  279  .750
DePaul97 .563  2014  .588
Villanova97 .563  2211  .667
Providence88 .500  1813  .581
St. John's79 .438  1615  .516
Connecticut610 .375  1714  .548
*Seton Hall412 .250  1316  .448
*South Florida313 .188  1218  .400
*Rutgers313 .188  1019  .345
*Cincinnati214 .125  1119  .367
**Syracuse06 .000  211  .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.

Off season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Nygel Roach0G6'3"195SeniorNorth Bergen, New JerseyGraduated
Jermaine Maybank1SG6'4"180RS JuniorBronx, New YorkTransferred to Kansas State
Phil Missere15PF6'9"206SeniorCornwall-on-Hudson, New YorkGraduated
Ryan Williams23SF6'5"225SeniorBayside, New YorkGraduated
Dexter Gray24PF6'6"220SophomoreMount Vernon, New YorkTransferred to Iona
Cedric JacksonPG6'1"180SophomoreMcGuire, New JerseyTransferred to Cleveland State

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: Scout: N/A   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:

  • "2006 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    Roster

    2005–06 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    F 1 Qa'rraan Calhoun 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) FrBridgton Academy Hazlet, NJ
    F 2 Anthony Mason Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)213 lb (97 kg) SoFailey Memphis, TN
    G 3 Daryll Hill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS SrMilford Academy Bayside, NY
    G 4 Eugene Lawrence 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrLincoln Brooklyn, NY
    G 5 Larry Wright 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)172 lb (78 kg) FrSaginaw Saginaw, MI
    G 10 Devin Mayo (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)158 lb (72 kg) SrClinton Christian School Upper Marlboro, MD
    C 11 Tomas Jasiulionis 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)249 lb (113 kg) SoTrinity Episcopal School Utena, Lithuania
    G 15 Avery Patterson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)204 lb (93 kg) JrIowa Western Kannapolis, NC
    G 22 Ricky Torres 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SoSt. Raymond's New York, NY
    G 23 Derwin Kitchen (I) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrRaines Jacksonville, FL
    G 30 Liam Biesty (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrPoly Prep Brooklyn, NY
    F/C 34 Lamont Hamilton 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrBridgton Academy Brooklyn, NY
    F 33 Otoja Abit (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrArchbishop Molloy Woodside, NY
    F 40 Aaron Spears 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)250 lb (113 kg) SrHighland C.C./Illinois/Dunbar Chicago, IL
    F 55 Rob Thomas  6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)247 lb (112 kg) FrSouth 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
    Non-Conference 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
    W 92–60  2–1
    Madison Square Garden (N/A)
    New York, NY
    11/17/06*
    7:00pm
    vs. No. 19 Texas
    Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Consolation
    W 77–76  2–2
    Madison Square Garden (N/A)
    New York, NY
    11/25/06*
    7:30pm
    Illinois State W 78–65  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
    W 63–51  9–4
    Madison Square Garden (9,931)
    New York, NY
    Big East Conference Regular Season
    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 W 73–46  10–5 (1–1)
    WVU Coliseum (11,083)
    Morgantown, WV
    01/11/07
    7:00pm
    at Seton Hall W 79–63  10–6 (1–2)
    Izod Center (6,528)
    East Rutherford, NJ
    01/13/07
    7:30pm
    No. 24 Connecticut W 68–59  10–7 (1–3)
    Madison Square Garden (12,178)
    New York, NY
    01/16/07
    8:30pm
    at DePaul W 71–63  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 W 72–46  12–9 (3–5)
    Petersen Events Center (12,058)
    Pittsburgh, PA
    02/01/07
    7:00pm
    Georgetown W 72–48  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 W 76–74  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 W 71–66  15–12 (6–8)
    Dunkin Donuts Center (10,800)
    Providence, RI
    02/21/07
    7:00pm
    at No. 20 Louisville W 72–48  15–13 (6–9)
    Freedom Hall (19,634)
    Louisville, KY
    02/25/07
    2:00pm
    No. 18 Duke W 67–50  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 W 76–67  16–15 (7–9)
    Madison Square Garden (19,594)
    New York, NY
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

    References

    1. "2006-07 Big East Conference Season Summary: Standings" sports-reference.com. Retrieved 12-13-2013.
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