St. John’s continues to add blue-chip talent, as they landed Cincinnati forward Dillon Mitchell, the team announced on Wednesday. The junior averaged 9.9 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game a season ago with the Bearcats.

Ahead of the April 23 deadline for transfers, Rick Pitino and St. John’s have added one more name to their “mega haul” with Dillon Mitchell joining the Red Storm, per Jon Rothstein. Now entering his senior year,

Cincinnati transfer Dillon Mitchell has committed to St. John's, sources told ESPN, likely cementing the Red Storm as a preseason top-five team. Mitchell, who visited St. John's earlier this month, spent last season with the Bearcats after beginning his career with two seasons at Texas.