St John's recruiting news: Red Storm to host talented 2017 guard Hamidou Diallo

Chris Mullin and the St. John's Red Storm will host a talented shooting guard from Connecticut on Wednesday.

Hamidou Diallo, the second-ranked shooting guard in The Nutmeg State, will be visiting St. John's University. The Class of 2017 shooting guard is a four-star prospect via 247Sports' Composite Rankings and is the 15th best at his position in his class.

This news comes to us from ESPN's Adam Finkelstein.

Currently, Diallo has fielded offers from several high-ranking schools. This includes Connecticut, Iowa State, Minnesota, Temple, and fellow Big East representative Providence.

The 6-foot-4, 170-pound Putnam, Connecticut native has also received offers from Massachusetts and Wake Forest.