Rick Pitino's recruitment of Dillon Mitchell, a former five-star recruit, enhances St. John's roster as they aim for a top-five preseason ranking. Mitchell, who played a strong season at Cincinnati averaging 9.9 points and 6.9 rebounds, joins a notable lineup of transfers, including Ian Jackson and Bryce Hopkins. This strategic overhaul aims to imbue the team with athleticism and depth, with Pitino targeting players who bring specific strengths to create a well-rounded and competitive team for the upcoming season.
Mitchell's commitment is part of Pitino's aggressive strategy to revitalize St. John's through the transfer portal.
Dillon Mitchell, a top-five prospect in the class of 2022, started all 35 games last season at Cincinnati, averaging 9.9 points and 6.9 rebounds.
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