St. John's basketball team is determined to win the Big East league title, with junior RJ Luis emphasizing their focus on each game and their belief in their ability to compete against any opponent. The team faces a challenging matchup against Creighton, a strong contender despite recent setbacks.
St. John's junior wing RJ Luis is focused on winning the entire Big East league. Luis emphasizes the team's daily commitment to winning and their belief in their ability to win against any opponent if they focus on details. St. John's is looking to improve to 3-0 in league play for the first time since 1998-99. They face a tough challenge against Creighton , a top team in the conference despite losing star transfer Pop Isaacs to a season-ending injury.
Creighton boasts impressive wins over ranked opponents like Kansas, Notre Dame, and Villanova, led by talents like Ryan Kalkbrenner and Steven Ashworth. Coach Pitino acknowledges the parity in the Big East and emphasizes the importance of winning on the road as a key differentiator. St. John's already passed their first test with a road victory at Providence, and hopes to build on that momentum with a strong shooting performance against Creighton
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