LAS VEGAS — It was a forgettable afternoon for St. John’s high-upside sophomores Ian Jackson and Joson Sanon.

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In the 14th-ranked Johnnies’ frustrating 83-82 loss to No. 15 Iowa State in the Players Era Festival, the duo combined to shoot 4-of-16 from the field without a single rebound.

Sanon, who got the start, was 2-of-10 from the field and St. John’s was outscored by 13 points in his 27 minutes.

Jackson came off the bench and was limited to five points.

Coach Rick Pitino’s focus was more on their lack of rebounding.

“I don’t look at what individuals do when they give great effort

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