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Duke Basketball: St. John’s riding local star to return to the national stage

Ahead of Duke’s matchup with the St. John’s Red Storm on Saturday afternoon, the team at Ball Durham got a chance to catch up with Brendan Meyers, the sports editor of the St. John’s University student newspaper, The Torch, for his thoughts on the game and the overall state of the Red Storm’s basketball program.

Q: Shamorie Ponds came back to St. John’s after going through the NBA Draft process last year without an agent. What area of his game has improved the most this season?

A: Shamorie Ponds has consistently said that he came back to St.