1983–84 St. John's Redmen basketball team


The 1983–84 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Lou Carnesecca in his sixteenth year at the school. 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.

1983–84 St. John's Redmen men's basketball
Lapchick Memorial Champions
ConferenceBig East Conference (1979–2013)
Record18–12 (8–8 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlumni Hall
Madison Square Garden
Seasons
1983–84 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Georgetown 14 2   .875 34 3   .919
No. 18 Syracuse 12 4   .750 23 9   .719
Villanova 12 4   .750 19 12   .613
Boston College 8 8   .500 18 12   .600
St. John's 8 8   .500 18 12   .600
Pittsburgh 6 10   .375 18 13   .581
Connecticut 5 11   .313 13 15   .464
Providence 5 11   .313 15 14   .517
Seton Hall 2 14   .125 9 19   .321
1984 Big East tournament winner
As of April 2, 1984[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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1983–84 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G/F - Ron Rowan   6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Beaver Falls/Notre Dame Beaver Falls, PA
G 12 Greg Laskow 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr St. Francis Prep Woodside, NY
G 13 Mark Jackson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Bishop Loughlin Brooklyn, NY
G 15 Rob James 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Long Island Lutheran Hempstead, NY
G/F 20 Chris Mullin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Power Memorial/Xaverian Brooklyn, NY
F/C 22 Jeff Allen (C) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Sr Norwalk/Rutgers Norwalk, CT
C 23 Bill Wennington 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Long Island Lutheran Wheatley Heights, NY
G 24 Mike Moses 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) RS Jr Tolentine/Florida New York, NY
G/F 30 Willie Glass 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Atlantic City Atlantic City, NJ
F 33 Ron Stewart 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 212 lb (96 kg) Jr Brentwood Brentwood, NY
F 42 Mike Feigenbaum 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Sr Lawrence/Ohio/Wagner Cedarhurst, NY
G/F 43 Jim Sasko 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Plainedge Massapequa, NY
G 44 Bob Antonelli 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Nanticoke High School/Wilkes Nanticoke, PA
F/C 52 Robert Cornegy   6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Andrew Jackson Cambria Heights, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
11/25/83*
Siena
Lapchick Tournament Opening Round
W 73-40  1-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
11/26/83*
Canisius
Lapchick Tournament Championship
W 71-45  2-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
12/03/83*
No. 19 Columbia W 78-58  3-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
12/11/83*
No. 16 U.S. International W 78-58  4-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
12/13/83*
No. 13 Manhattan W 62-39  5-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
12/17/83*
No. 13 Wagner W 89-60  6-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
12/23/83*
No. 12 Niagara W 89-71  7-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
12/27/83*
No. 8 vs. Fordham
ECAC Holiday Festival Semifinal
W 56-52  8-0
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
12/29/83*
No. 8 vs. No. 1 North Carolina
ECAC Holiday Festival Championship
L 51-64  8-1
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
01/05/84*
No. 13 Rutgers W 71-43  9-1
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
01/07/84
No. 13 Providence W 57-52  10-1 (1-0)
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
01/10/84
No. 10 Connecticut W 68-65  11-1 (2-0)
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
01/14/84
No. 10 at No. 18 Boston College L 67-69  11-2 (2-1)
Roberts Center 
Chestnut Hill, MA
01/16/84
No. 10 at Pittsburgh L 61-63 OT 11-3 (2-2)
Fitzgerald Field House 
Pittsburgh, PA
01/21/84
3:00 p.m., NBC
No. 14 No. 6 Georgetown L 61-83  11-4 (2-3)
Madison Square Garden (15,901)
New York, NY
01/24/84
at Seton Hall W 63-62  12-4 (3-3)
Meadowlands Arena 
East Rutherford, NJ
01/28/84
at No. 20 Syracuse L 74-78 OT 12-5 (3-4)
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, NY
02/01/84
Villanova L 63-64  12-6 (3-5)
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
02/04/84*
at No. 2 DePaul L 57-59 OT 12-7
Rosemont Horizon 
Rosemont, IL
02/07/84
at Providence L 60-65  12-8 (3-6)
Providence Civic Center 
Providence, RI
02/11/84
at Connecticut W 84-65  13-8 (4-6)
Hartford Civic Center 
Hartford, CT
02/13/84
Boston College W 68-65  14-8 (5-6)
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
02/18/84
Pittsburgh W 65-62  15-8 (6-6)
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
02/21/84
8:00 p.m., ESPN
at No. 2 Georgetown W 75-71  16-8 (7-6)
Capital Centre (11,136)
Landover, MD
02/25/84
Seton Hall W 61-59 OT 17-8 (8-6)
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
02/27/84
No. 16 Syracuse L 81-82 OT 17-9 (8-7)
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
03/03/84
at Villanova L 72-73 OT 17-10 (8-8)
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, PA
Big East tournament
03/08/84
vs. Boston College
Big East tournament quarterfinal
W 57-52  18-10
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
03/09/84
9:00 p.m., MetroSports
(5) vs. (1) No. 2 Georgetown
Big East tournament semifinal
L 68-79  18-11
Madison Square Garden (19,591)
New York, NY
NCAA tournament
03/15/84*
(9 E) vs. (8 E) No. 20 Temple
NCAA First Round
L 63-65  18-12
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Team players drafted into the NBA

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
3 56 Jeff Allen Kansas City Kings

References

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