Providence travels to New York to kick off Big East play against St. John’s on Thursday night. The While the Johnnies were picked to finish sixth in the Big East by the league’s coaches in October, they have gotten off to a 10-2 start under Chris Mullin.
Here’s what to watch for:
The status of Kyron Cartwright and Alpha Diallo. Two of the Friars’ three most important pieces continued to be hampered by ankle injuries. There is no word yet on if either will be ready for tomorrow night.
Ed Cooley will welcome players back from XMas break today, run Kyron Cartwright & Alpha Diallo a bit and see how their wheels look; `The consistency and continuity of the group has been hampered,’ due to injuries #pcbb
— Kevin McNamara (@KevinMcNamara33) December 26, 2017
Diallo was a headache for St.