Bryce Hopkins joined the St. John’s basketball team with high expectations but now he sits at a crossroads ahead of the most important game of the season for the No. 22 Johnnies.
Does he want to be a good player or a great player?
It’s a conversation Rick Pitino had with him on Thursday morning after a disappointing showing in the Red Storm’s victory over DePaul on Tuesday night.
“Every single player has blemishes and warts,” Pitino explained.
“Bryce can be a Top 10 player in the country if he changes his personality, if he becomes an alpha dog.