1972–73 St. John's Redmen basketball team

197273 St. John's Redmen men's basketball
ECAC Holiday Festival Champions
Conference Independent
197273 record 197
Head coach Frank Mulzoff
Captain Bill Schaeffer
Home arena Alumni Hall
Madison Square Garden

The 197273 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1972–73 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Frank Mulzoff in his third year at the school. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden.

Roster

1972–73 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G - McCormack, TerryTerry McCormack 
Jr Hofstra N/A
F - McIntyre, DennisDennis McIntyre
RS Jr Monsignor McClancy/Nassau Queens, NY
G - Raftery, KevinKevin Raftery 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr N/A N/A
G 5 Alagia, FrankFrank Alagia 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Fr St. Agnes Rockville Centre, NY
G 10 Jenkins, LarryLarry Jenkins 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Sr N/A N/A
G/F 11 Smith, BeaverBeaver Smith 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Fr South Side Rockville Centre, NY
G/F 15 Schaeffer, BillyBilly Schaeffer (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Sr Holy Cross Queens, NY
G 30 Utley, MelMel Utley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So Far Rockaway Far Rockaway, NY
F 33 Davis, MelMel Davis  6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Sr Boys Brooklyn, NY
F/C 34 Searcy, EdEd Searcy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
RS Jr Power Memorial/Duquesne New York, NY
G 35 Cluess, KevinKevin Cluess 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
So Archbishop Molloy West Hempstead, NY
F 55 Prince, TonyTony Prince 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Sr Bishop Loughlin Brooklyn, 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
City, State
Regular Season

12/02/72*
at Hofstra W 93-78  1-0
Physical Fitness Center 
Hempstead, NY

12/09/72*
Georgetown W 108-69  2-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

12/12/72*
Rhode Island W 85-75  3-0
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

12/16/72*
at American L 75-79  3-1
Fort Myer Ceremonial Hall 
Washington, D.C.

12/20/72*
Boston College L 95-96 OT 3-2
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

12/26/72*
vs. Grambling
ECAC Holiday Festival First Round
W 112-86  4-2
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

12/27/72*
vs. Tennessee
ECAC Holiday Festival Quarterfinal
W 56-85  5-2
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY

12/28/72*
vs. Michigan
ECAC Holiday Festival Semifinal
W 85-83  6-2
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY

12/30/72*
vs. South Carolina
ECAC Holiday Festival Championship
W 86-79  7-2
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY

01/06/73*
at Davidson W 78-77  8-2
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, NC

01/13/73*
No. 18 St. Francis (NY) W 93-72  9-2
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

01/17/73*
No. 17 Clemson W 87-59  10-2
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

01/20/73*
No. 17 Temple W 93-84  11-2
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

01/24/73*
No. 15 at Seton Hall W 107-77  12-2
Walsh Gymnasium 
South Orange, NJ

01/27/73*
No. 15 Dartmouth W 106-66  13-2
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

01/30/73*
No. 14 at Villanova W 87-77  14-2
Villanova Field House 
Villanova, PA

02/03/73*
No. 14 at Army W 80-70  15-2
USMA Fieldhouse 
West Point, NY

02/08/73*
No. 14 Niagara W 74-69  16-2
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

02/10/73*
No. 14 at Fordham W 98-73  17-2
Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY

02/14/73*
No. 9 at Syracuse L 70-80  17-3
Manley Field House 
Syracuse, NY

02/17/73*
No. 9 Dayton W 98-83  18-3
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY

02/21/73*
No. 11 at St. Joseph's L 65-76  18-4
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, PA

02/24/73*
No. 11 Notre Dame L 71-75  18-5
Nassau Coliseum 
Uniondale, NY

02/27/73*
No. 17 at Holy Cross W 108-90  19-5
Worcester Auditorium 
Worcester, MA

03/03/73*
No. 11 No. 6 Providence L 90-93  19-6
Alumni Hall 
Queens, NY
NCAA Tournament

03/10/73*
vs. Pennsylvania
NCAA Regional Quarterfinal
L 61-62  19-7
William & Mary Hall 
Williamsburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 14 Mel Davis New York Knicks
2 23 Billy Schaeffer Los Angeles Lakers
17 203 Tony Prince Philadelphia 76ers

References

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