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St. John’s basketball: Big East Conference sets date for start of season

Pregame at Madison Square Garden before a St. John's basketball game (Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports)

The St. John’s basketball schedule continues to become more clear as the Red Storm know when Big East play will begin.

Basketball continues to inch closer and the members of the Big East Conference now know when the gauntlet will begin.

CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein reported that the league will begin its slate of games on December 11.

The Big East is looking to play three or four games per team in non-conference play before January 1 and solely conference play is taking place around the country.