NEW YORK — St. John’s coach Rick Pitino already has been busy replenishing his roster in the transfer portal. Coming off its most successful season in decades, the school announced two significant signings — former Arizona State guard Joson Sanon and ex-Providence forward Bryce Hopkins.

The St. John's Red Storm made a major move in the transfer portal last week, landing former five-star sharpshooter Joson Sanon from the Arizona State Sun Devils, just after the portal opened on March 24.

The St. John's Red Storm season ended far too quickly for Rick Pitino and his squad. The Johnnies lost to a red-hot Arkansas Razorbacks team, which came into the NCAA Tournament on a roll and simply caught St.