Game thread: St. John’s men’s basketball at Providence

There will be no love lost when Bryce Hopkins makes his long-awaited return to Providence on Valentine’s Day. While St. John’s is looking to get out of Amica Mutual Pavilion with a victory on Saturday and extend their winning streak to eleven, the Friars and their fans would want nothing more than to complete the season sweep against their former star.

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Game information

Who: No. 17 St. John’s Red Storm (19-5, 12-1 Big East) at Providence Friars (11-14, 4-10 Big East)

When: Saturday, February 14, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Where: Amica Mutual Pavilion, Providence, Rhode Island

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TV: TNT

Radio: ESPN New York 880 / 1050

Series History: St. John’s leads all-time series, 68-59. The Red Storm have won four of their last six meetings with the Friars, but they lost in their last matchup by a score of 77-71 on January 3 in which they blew a ten-point second half lead.

KenPom Predicted Score: St. John’s to win, 89-83 (70% chance of St. John’s win)

Injury news

There is no injury news to report for Saturday’s game.

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