• Brooklyn to The Big East

  • Jul 8 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

Brooklyn to The Big East

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we explore the pivotal role Brooklyn played in shaping the Big East Conference, one of college basketball's most storied leagues. Featuring interviews with Chris Mullin, PJ Carlesimo, and Jack Armstrong, we delve into the rise of St. John’s and Syracuse, and the legendary careers of Brooklyn ballers like Chris Mullin and Pearl Washington.

    • 02:01 - 06:00: Glenn Braica on the early days of the Big East and its Brooklyn roots
    • 06:01 - 12:00: The rise of Chris Mullin and his decision to stay in New York for St. John’s
    • 12:01 - 18:00: PJ Carlesimo on the impact of Chris Mullin and the Big East’s explosion
    • 18:01 - 26:00: The legend of Pearl Washington and his impact on Syracuse
    • 26:01 - 30:00: Mark Jackson’s journey from Bishop Loughlin to St. John’s and the NBA
    • 30:01 - 34:00: The unique style and talent of Brooklyn point guards
    • 34:01 - 38:00: The lasting legacy of the Big East and Brooklyn’s influence

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