St. John’s Ian Jackson thriving in point guard role: ‘Better than I ever imagined’

PHILADELPHIA — For one night, Ian Jackson provided a glimpse of the player — and the point guard — Rick Pitino recruited him to become. That has started to become a trend for the sophomore guard, too. Jackson collected 18 points on a season-best seven field goals during St. John’s 86-79 victory over Villanova at...