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Thon Maker on unofficial visit to St. John's

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The 7'1" NBA-level talent is coveted by many other top programs; talks about what he sees in St. John's.

This year continues to be the stark reality of how hard it is to win with an entirely-new basketball team in a major basketball conference. But the record - 7-12 overall and 0-6 in the Big East with no likely wins in sight - has not deterred a high end recruit named Thon Maker from checking out what St. John's has to offer, as mentioned this weekend on the Rumble.

Maker, a 7'1" player who has been surrounded by hype as he develops on the high school level, is at St.