New York Post: When Jevon Thomas committed to St. John’s, he was going with his heart, choosing his hometown school. Tuesday night, when he pledged for Dayton, it came from his head.

He was picking a school from technically a mid-major conference far from home whose up-tempo system fits the Queens native like a glove.

“They’ve been coming pretty hard since the first part of the live period and their style of play is similar to my game,” said Thomas, who de-committed from St. John’s in July and picked Dayton over Seton Hall. “We were talking [Tuesday night] and the conversation just led to that. … I feel comfortable, I felt better than I did last time. I’m just happy.”

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