If it was as much as Kadary Richmond, St. John’s would clinch an outright Massive East common season title Wednesday.
He isn’t taking any pleasure within the risk that it’s going to occur in opposition to his old style Saturday on the Backyard.
The Johnnies’ magic quantity to clinch the crown is 2 – any mixture of their wins and Creighton losses.
However the Bluejays host league doormat DePaul on Wednesday, whereas seventh-ranked St. John’s (24-4, 15-2) visits Butler, so odds are it would occur in opposition to Seton Corridor at MSG on the earliest.
“I wish it was anybody else,” the Crimson Storm’s star guard stated over Zoom on Tuesday.
Kadary Richmond has been battling by way of accidents.
“I did a lot of good things over there. I got a lot of good relationships with some of their players still,” Richmond stated.
“Celebrating in front of them and all that stuff wouldn’t be on my to-do list, but it will be done.”
The 6-foot-6 Richmond is coping with groin pulls in every leg, however is planning to play in opposition to Butler.
The groins have bothered him since a Feb. 1 victory over Windfall, but he hasn’t missed any video games.
He isn’t planning to take a seat out now, both.
RJ Luis, additionally hampered by a groin damage, is anticipated to be accessible as effectively.
He missed a win over DePaul final week, however returned within the victory over Connecticut on Sunday.

“We started this all as one, so we’re going to finish it all as one,” Richmond stated.
“If it’s not to the point where I feel like I have to sit out or miss anything, I’ll be out there.”