Overview
- Zuby Ejiofor won the Met Basketball Writers’ Haggerty Award on Thursday, becoming St. John’s 25th recipient and the program’s second straight winner.
- St. John’s senior averaged 16.3 points and 7.3 rebounds on 53.6% shooting while leading the Red Storm to Big East regular-season and tournament titles and a Sweet 16 berth.
- He also earned a spot on the All-Met first team, a six-player list that included teammate Bryce Hopkins.
- He is training in Las Vegas at Impact Basketball with noted NBA trainer Joe Abunassar for the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago on May 10–17.
- Mock drafts place him from the late first round to early second in a deep class, which could make him St. John’s first NBA draftee since 2015.