Roger Rubin: St. John's Dillon Mitchell has become unexpected problem solver

A lot was expected from this St. John’s team before this season began and with good reason. The Red Storm brought back Zuby Ejiofor, an all-Big East first teamer who would be named the preseason Player of the Year. It brought in a crop of players that was, combined, the ranked the top transfer class in the nation. And of course stalking the sidelines was Rick Pitino, coming off a season where he was named National Coach of the Year. But probably no one expected to get the version of Dillon Mitchell we are seeing right now. St. John’s has shaken off a disappointing trip through the non-conference portion of its schedule and a crushing home loss to Providence in its third conference game as it...