Two of the top players they targeted entering the transfer portal are now Johnnies.&nbsp;

Five days after landing Arizona State wing Joson Sanon, Rick Pitino &amp; Co. <a href="https://nypost.com/2025/03/31/sports/st-johns-lands-bryce-hopkins-over-georgetown-in-second-huge-transfer/">picked up a commitment </a>from Providence forward Bryce Hopkins, he told The Post.&nbsp;

Hopkins picked St. John’s over Georgetown and Ed Cooley, who brought him to Providence after one year at Kentucky.&nbsp;

Few teams will be able to match St. John’s in the paint now, with Hopkins and Zuby Ejiofor, an All-Big East first-team selection this past year.{ai:summary}<p>St. John's has successfully secured commitments from top transfer portal players, with Arizona State's Joson Sanon and Providence's Bryce Hopkins joining the team. Hopkins chose St. John's over Georgetown, reuniting with coach Ed Cooley, who previously recruited him. #sports</p>

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