The 1984–85 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Lou Carnesecca in his seventeenth year at the school. Home games were played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden and the team was a member of the Big East Conference. The team finished 31–4, with three of the four losses coming to Georgetown.
In the NCAA tournament St John's advanced to the Final Four with wins over Southern, Arkansas, Kentucky and NC State. This was the Redmen's first trip to the Final Four since 1952.
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"|Big East regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Big East tournament
!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| NCAA tournament
1984–85 St. John's Redmen, College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-Nov-11.
Rankings
+ Ranking movementLegend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. RV=Received votes. Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Final AP 7 3 3 4 8 5 4 3 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 UPI 3 3 4 8 8 4 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3
Player statistics Player G GS MIN FG FGA Pct. FT FTA Pct. REB PF AST TO BLK STL PTS Avg. Chris Mullin 35 35 37.9 7.2 13.8 .521 5.5 6.7 .824 169 68 151 90 17 73 694 19.8 Walter Berry 35 35 34.3 6.6 11.8 .558 3.8 5.3 .717 304 89 34 86 45 29 596 17.0 Bill Wennington 35 35 31.4 4.8 8.0 .602 2.9 3.6 .816 224 119 55 57 51 21 438 12.5 Willie Glass 35 35 23.7 2.7 4.8 .563 1.7 2.7 .611 113 58 49 48 13 24 246 7.0 Mike Moses 33 33 24.4 2.1 4.4 .483 1.6 2.0 .788 34 74 129 67 2 36 192 5.8 Mark Jackson 35 2 17.2 1.6 2.9 .564 1.9 2.6 .725 44 44 109 54 4 25 180 5.1 Ron Rowan 28 0 11.0 1.3 2.9 .463 0.9 1.2 .758 27 35 20 28 0 15 99 3.5 Shelton Jones 32 0 9.9 1.0 1.8 .542 0.8 1.3 .619 52 30 18 24 11 7 90 2.8 Bob Antonelli 3 0 2.3 1.0 1.7 .600 0.0 0.0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.0 Ron Stewart 35 0 11.5 0.7 1.5 .453 0.6 1.1 .553 55 53 13 0 4 7 69 2.0 Steve Shurina 17 0 3.5 0.2 0.4 .667 0.5 0.6 .818 7 0 5 0 0 0 17 1.0 Terry Bross 17 0 3.4 0.3 0.5 .556 0.4 0.5 .778 15 11 2 3 2 2 17 1.0 Rob Cornegy 14 0 2.3 0.1 0.4 .333 0.1 0.1 .500 5 8 1 5 1 1 5 0.4 St. John's 35 27.9 51.6 .542 19.8 26.6 .744 1055 590 586 2649 75.7 Opponents 35 26.3 57.5 .457 12.1 17.2 .701 1043 671 454 2263 64.7
Local radio StationPlay–by–playColor analystStudio host WCBS–AM 880 Spencer Ross
Team players drafted into the NBA
1 7 Chris Mullin Golden State Warriors 1 16 Bill Wennington Dallas Mavericks
References