Robert Sabo for NY Post

Ian Jackson felt he played timidly and not like himself in St. John’s two exhibition games. He shot 1-for-8 from the field in last Saturday’s overtime loss to Michigan and said he has to get back to impacting the game when he’s out there.

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Rick Pitino doesn’t seem concerned with his sophomore guard, and he doesn’t even think Jackson played poorly in the Michigan game.

“He had a bad shooting night. I think he took a few bad shots. We have to get it out of Ian’s mindset that scoring is what makes a person play well,” Pitino said. “It has to be passing, defense, rebou

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