| St. John's Best Tournament Performances | ||||||
| TEAM BESTS | PLAYER BESTS | |||||
| STAT | SEASON | OPPONENT | VALUE | SEASON | PLAYER | VALUE |
| PTS | 1991 | Ohio State, 91-74 | 91 | 1952 | Bob Zawoluk | 32 |
| FG | 1991 | Ohio State, 91-74 | 34 | 1951 | Jack McMahon | 12 |
| FG% | 1991 | Ohio State, 91-74 | .630 | 1979 | Ron Plair | 1.000 |
| FT | 1999 | Maryland, 76-62 | 28 | 1986 | Walter Berry | 11 |
| FT% | 1969 | Duquesne, 72-75 | .909 | 1985 | Chris Mullin | 1.000 |
| 3PM | 1999 | Indiana, 86-61 | 10 | 2000 | Erick Barkley | 5 |
| 3P% | 1991 | Duke, 61-78 | .700 | 1990 | Jason Buchanan | .800 |
| AST | 1991 | Ohio State, 91-74 | 22 | 1986 | Mark Jackson | 12 |
| REB | 1951 | Connecticut, 63-52 | 56 | 1978 | George Johnson | 20 |
| St. John's Season By Season Results | |||
| SEASON | W-L | RESULTS | |
| 2011 | 0-1 | Lost to Gonzaga in first round, 86-71 | |
| 2002 | 0-1 | Lost to Wisconsin in first round, 80-70 | |
| 2000 | 1-1 | Defeated Northern Arizona in first round, 61-56 Lost to Gonzaga in second round, 82-76 | |
| 1999 | 3-1 | Defeated Samford in first round, 69-43 Defeated Indiana in second round, 86-61 Defeated Maryland in regional semifinal, 76-62 Lost to Ohio State in regional final, 77-74 | |
| 1998 | 0-1 | Lost to Detroit in first round, 66-64 | |
| 1993 | 1-1 | Defeated Texas Tech in first round, 85-67 Lost to Arkansas in second round, 80-74 | |
| 1992 | 0-1 | Lost to Tulane in first round, 61-57 | |
| 1991 | 3-1 | Defeated Northern Illinois in first round, 75-68 Defeated Texas in second round, 84-76 Defeated Ohio State in regional semifinal, 91-74 Lost to Duke in regional final, 78-61 | |
| 1990 | 1-1 | Defeated Temple in first round, 81-65 Lost to Duke in second round, 76-72 | |
| 1988 | 0-1 | Lost to Florida in first round, 62-59 | |
| 1987 | 1-1 | Defeated Wichita State in first round, 57-55 Lost to DePaul in second round, 83-75 | |
| 1986 | 1-1 | Defeated Montana State in first round, 83-74 Lost to Auburn in second round, 81-65 | |
| 1985 | 4-1 | Defeated Southern University in first round, 83-59 Defeated Arkansas in second round, 68-65 Defeated Kentucky in regional semifinal, 86-70 Defeated North Carolina State in regional final, 69-60 Lost to Georgetown in National Semifinal, 77-59 | |
| 1984 | 0-1 | Lost to Temple in first round, 65-63 | |
| 1983 | 1-1 | Defeated Rutgers in second round, 66-55 Lost to Georgia in regional semifinal, 70-67 | |
| 1982 | 1-1 | Defeated Pennsylvania in first round, 66-56 Lost to Alabama in second round, 69-68 | |
| 1980 | 0-1 | Lost to Purdue in second round, 87-72 | |
| 1979 | 3-1 | Defeated Temple in first round, 75-70 Defeated Duke in second round, 80-78 Defeated Rutgers in regional semifinal, 67-65 Lost to Pennsylvania in regional final, 64-62 | |
| 1978 | 0-1 | Lost to Louisville in second round, 76-68 | |
| 1977 | 0-1 | Lost to Utah in second round, 72-68 | |
| 1976 | 0-1 | Lost to Indiana in second round, 90-70 | |
| 1973 | 0-1 | Lost to Pennsylvania in second round, 62-61 | |
| 1969 | 1-2 | Defeated Princeton in second round, 72-63 Lost to Davidson in regional semifinal, 79-69 Lost to Duquesne in third place game, 75-72 | |
| 1968 | 0-1 | Lost to Davidson in second round, 79-70 | |
| 1967 | 1-2 | Defeated Temple in second round, 57-53 Lost to Boston College in regional semifinal, 63-62 Lost to Princeton in third place game, 78-58 | |
| 1961 | 0-1 | Lost to Wake Forest in second round, 97-74 | |
| 1952 | 3-1 | Defeated North Carolina State in second round, 60-49 Defeated Kentucky in regional semifinal, 64-57 Defeated Illinois in regional final, 61-59 Lost to Kansas in National Championship, 80-63 | |
| 1951 | 2-1 | Defeated Connecticut in second round, 63-52 Lost to Kentucky in regional semifinal, 59-43 Defeated North Carolina State in third place game, 71-59 | |
