St. John’s picks up first 2024 commitment from Lefteris Liotopoulos

By CHARLIE PARENT

Rick Pitino and St. John’s have picked up their first 2024 commitment from Greek standout guard Lefteris Liotopoulos.

Liotopoulos chose St. John’s over Virginia, Stanford, and Princeton, among others.

He will play for the Greek U-18 team this summer.

Rick Pitino and St John’s have started it’s 2024 recruiting class by landing a verbal commitment from highly regarded Greek guard Lefteris Litopoulos, @nypostsports has learned. Was also hearing from Virginia, Stanford, Princeton. Will play for Greek U-18 team this summer. #sjubb

— Zach Braziller (@NYPost_Brazille) May 23, 2023

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Pitino previously coached in Greece and still has connections in the region.

One source called Liotopoulos the “best young talent in Greece.”

‘Best young talent in Greece,’ one source says of the new @StJohnsBBall commit https://t.co/kUngrNwM1j

— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) May 23, 2023

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