How Mustapha Heron is making St. John´s his team
(WorldNews Sport)

Mustapha Heron didn´t have to wait long to know where he stood. Hours later, it was obvious. Mike Anderson became the new St. John´s coach late on April 18. By 8 the following morning, Heron´s phone rang. It was the man hoping to be his next coach. `He told me what his plan was for me,` Heron said. `Get better every day. Be a leader consistently, help bring guys along and go on to the next level.` If there was any decision to be made about his future, the bond he quickly formed with Anderson erased it. The two had known each other from their SEC days - Heron as a player at Auburn, Anderson a coach at Arkansas - so there was already mutual respect. Anderson remembered Heron as a `dynamite`...