Dillon Mitchell, St. John's Red Storm, F - News, Stats, Bio

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Big East Standings

Team	Conf	Overall
STJOHN	18-2	30-7
UCONN	17-3	34-6
NOVA	15-5	24-9
SETON	10-10	21-12
CREIGH	9-11	16-18
DEPAUL	8-12	16-16
BUTLER	7-13	16-16
PROV	7-13	15-18
MARQET	7-13	12-20
GTOWN	6-14	16-18
XAVIER	6-14	15-18

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Summary

Mitchell spent two seasons at Texas, one at Cincinnati, and one at St. John’s, where he helped the team to a Big East championship. He was a five-star prospect out of high school who entered college with some one-and-done expectations. He initially declared for the 2023 draft, despite a disappointing freshman campaign, and has been trying to drive his NBA stock back up since.

About

2026 Big East All-Tournament Team
2026 Big East All-Defensive Team
2026 Big East All-Conference third team

Strengths

High-energy player and explosive vertical athlete who is known for his high-flying finishes. Recorded 67 dunks as a junior at Cincinnati and has ranked in the 97th percentile or better as a finisher in three of his four seasons.
A very fluid mover who covers the court, can be a two-way playmaker in the open floor, and has started to embrace an identity as a versatile on-ball defender.
Showed significant growth as a passer this year and was even utilized as a jumbo initiator at times.

Weaknesses

Non-shooter who has made a total of 11 3-pointers in four years. 19% career 3-point shooter and 49% career free-throw shooter.
Shooting limitations can create significant spacing concerns within half-court offenses.
Very left hand dominant. Only 14% of his drives went to his right side this year.

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