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St. John's vs Alabama in Newton Classic | St. Johns Red Storm Basketball News

St. John’s returns to Birmingham for a high-stakes rematch against Alabama in the C.M. Newton Classic, a game steeped in history and rivalry. With both teams boasting Sweet Sixteen resumes and fresh, loaded rosters, this matchup promises fireworks. Coach Pitino, who once learned from Newton himself, brings a personal connection to the event — and a solid 11-4 record against Alabama. St. John’s, riding a 30-win season and back-to-back Big East titles, faces Alabama, who holds the all-time series edge. It’s more than hoops — it’s legacy, redemption, and a battle for the future. Listen in…

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