
"I'm glad he's graduating, get him the hell out of here, Georgetown head coach Ed Cooley said. Zuby was the difference-maker he's going to get my vote for Big East player of the Year and Defensive POY."
"Ejiofor put on a show for the Red Storm fans in attendance, ending his night with 23 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and two blocks and steals."
"You're going to make me retire. I can't live life without you, Rick Pitino said jokingly to Zuby Ejiofor after their season-defying victory on Feb. 6 over UConn."
St. John's faced Georgetown in a competitive matchup at Madison Square Garden, where senior Zuby Ejiofor played his final regular-season game as a Johnnie. Georgetown started strong, leading 34-26 at halftime behind guard Jeremiah Williams's early scoring, while St. John's struggled offensively, shooting 11-for-31 in the first half. The Red Storm fell behind by as much as 10 points early in the second half but mounted a comeback fueled by physical play and energy. Ejiofor dominated the game with 23 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and two blocks and steals. Georgetown coach Ed Cooley praised Ejiofor's impact, suggesting he deserved Big East Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year consideration.
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