The Red Storm now are becoming a viable option for top New Jersey prospects.
You have to go all the way back to 2001 and Elijah Ingram for the last time St. John’s landed a prized recruit from New Jersey.
“Coach Pitino really put his all [into recruiting me], brought me to MSG, showed me all the history. It was really dope. … I was always interested in St. John’s. It definitely helped with him being there. St. John’s, when I went there, it felt like home.”The 6-foot-6 Glover, from The Patrick School, becomes the centerpiece of Pitino’s 2024 recruiting class.Wilcher, a one-time North Carolina signee, will be part of Pitino’s first roster this winter.New St.
He also took an official visit to St. Joseph’s, and had a final eight that included Seton Hall, Creighton, Illinois, Villanova, Providence and Ohio State. Associate head coach Steve Masiello had offered Glover a scholarship when he was coaching at Manhattan, so there was an existing relationship in place.
The individual workouts also stood out. Pitino will put players through drills that teams use in NBA draft prep, separating them from team-wide practices.Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
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