St. John’s coaching search: all quiet on Utopia Parkway

Photo by David McNew/Getty ImagesFor St. John’s fans concerned with the coaching search for the men’s basketball team, no news is... no news.

Frustrating, for sure, with little information coming out form the local or national media. And that’s a good thing. Too often, coaching searches are leak-filled affairs, with flights being tracked, hints being dropped from coaches who have interest in the job.

But.

Is daily dramatic motion indicative of decisive action?

Is creating a groundswell of interest for one coaching candidate good for the school as they negotiate possible terms (and hopefully, benchmarks for the coach to meet)?

Billy Donovan got a call, Paul Hewitt turned down the job, Seth…