Pitino's Bench Move: St. John's March Madness Mystery

St. Johns suffered a heartbreaking loss in March Madness against Duke, with a key question lingering: why did coach Rick Pitino bench reserve forward Ruben Prey after he scored 12 points in the first half? Preys hot streak from the three-point line and defensive play had the crowd buzzing, but Pitino left him on the bench for the entire second half. Fans and analysts are criticizing the decision, as St. Johns struggled to maintain their lead without Preys contributions. The team owned the three-point line overall, but the bench mystery leaves Johnnies fans wondering what could have been in a close game. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a7952401e6fe2931