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St. John's Basketball Dominates, Silences Critics with Three Wins

1/17/2026

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St. John's University men's basketball team has won three straight games by double digits, silencing critics.
The wins came on the road against Butler and Creighton, followed by a dominant home victory over Marquette.
After the Providence loss, the team appears to have found its identity with a versatile lineup that creates matchup challenges.
Although confidence is not fully restored, the atmosphere around the program has improved.

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Story summary

St. John's University men's basketball team has won three straight games by double digits, silencing critics.
The wins came on the road against Butler and Creighton, followed by a dominant home victory over Marquette.
After the Providence loss, the team appears to have found its identity with a versatile lineup that creates matchup challenges.
Although confidence is not fully restored, the atmosphere around the program has improved.