1944–45 St. John's Redmen basketball team

The 1944–45 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's College of Brooklyn during the 1944–45 NCAA Division I college basketball season. The team was coached by Joseph Lapchick in his ninth year at the school. St. John's home games were played at DeGray Gymnasium in Brooklyn and the old Madison Square Garden in Manhattan.

Roster #NameHeightPositionClassHometownPrevious School(s)Ray Wertis5"11"GJr.Far Rockaway, NY, U.S.Far Rockaway HSBill Kotsores6'2"FSr.Long Island City, NY, U.S.Andrew Jackson HSIvy Summer6'5"CSo.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.James Madison HS12Hy Gotkin (C)5'8"GSr.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.Thomas Jefferson HSTom Larkin6'3"FJr.Cambria Heights, NY, U.S.Andrew Jackson HS/Seton HallFrank Pare5'11"GSo.Jamaica, NY, U.S.St. Ann's AcademyKen Pressman6'2"GSo.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.New Utrecht HSVincent Hurley6'0"GJr.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.St. Augustine HSMurray Robinson6'0"GJr.Brooklyn, NY, U.S.Lafayette HS

Schedule and results

!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular Season

!colspan=9 style="background:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;"| NIT

References