Zuby Ejiofor Wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award

Zuby Ejiofor, St. Johns senior center, wins Naismith Starting Five award, recognized as top NCAA Division I mens basketball center. Ejiofor averaged 16.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 2.2 blocks per game, leading St. Johns to back-to-back Big East titles and Sweet Sixteen run. Hes the first St. Johns player to receive this honor and the second straight Big East center to win it. Ejiofors impact extended beyond statistics, anchoring St. Johns defense and earning captain status over three years. He also won Big East Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and Tournament MVP. Ejiofors senior year showcased his scoring, rebounding, and elite passing skills, setting the stage for his future in basketball. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7877922c0e1f4416