Quick Info
| Profession | College Basketball Player |
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| Nationality | United States |
| Date of Birth | 20/04/2004 |
| Age | 22 years |
| Birthplace | Garland, Texas |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Zuby Ejiofor
23/06/2026
Zuby Ejiofor was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 23rd overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The selection made him St. John's first first-round NBA Draft pick since 2012 and its first player chosen in the draft since 2015.
23/06/2026
Coverage of the 2026 NBA Draft highlighted Ejiofor as one of several players of Nigerian origin selected. Reports also noted his senior-season production at St. John's, where he helped win major Big East honors while averaging 16.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.1 blocks, and 1.2 steals per game.
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Bio/Wiki
| Current Team | Atlanta Hawks |
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| Jersey Number | #20 |
| Position | Forward |
| NBA Status | Drafted in 2026 |
| Pre-Draft Team | St. John's (Jr) |
| High School | Garland High School |
| Full Name | Zuby Ejiofor |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6-9 (206 cm) |
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| Weight | 235 lbs (107 kg) |
| Height (No Shoes) | 6-7.5 (202 cm) |
| Wingspan | 7-2 (218 cm) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Garland High School, Garland, Texas |
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| College | St. John's University (Current), Previously Kansas University |
| Class | Senior |
Career
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| Current Team | Atlanta Hawks |
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| Notable Mentions | Impressing coach Rick Pitino; known for playing 'full bore' |
| Season Stats (2025-26) | 16.3 PPG, 7.3 RPG, 3.5 APG, 1.2 SPG, 2.1 BPG, 56.3% FG, 30.5% 3PT, 71.8% FT in 30.0 MPG |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He is 20 years old as of 2026. | |
| 2. He was a Kansas commit before joining St. John's. | |
| 3. He is from the Dallas-area prospect pool reaching elite programs. | |
| 4. He is draft-eligible for the 2026 NBA Draft. | |
| 5. He is 22 years old as of 2026. | |
| 6. He is projected as a late first-round pick in various mock drafts. | |
| 7. He previously played for Kansas before transferring to St. John's. |
