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Yessoufou Joins St. John's, Pitino's Big Win | St. Johns Red Storm Basketball News
St. John’s just pulled off a blockbuster move: Baylor guard Tounde Yessoufou, a former five-star recruit and McDonald’s All-American, has dropped his NBA Draft name and committed to the Red Storm — right after the deadline, making this a huge win for Rick Pitino’s rebuilding program. Yessoufou averaged 17 points and nearly 6 rebounds while shooting well from the floor, despite some questions about his three-point game. His athleticism and scoring ability will pair perfectly with Quinn Ellis and Ian Jackson in Pitino’s fast-paced, championship-caliber system. With Yessoufou now on board, St…
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