Ejiofor leads No. 13 St. John's to 72-52 rout of No. 6 UConn for 2nd straight Big East tourney title

— With another St. John's championship salted away, Zuby Ejiofor walked slowly to the sideline with seconds remaining, tears trickling down the senior forward's face as he lowered his 6-foot-9 frame for multiple hugs.
Mar 15, 2026, 11:48 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--CONN
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According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes 9-foot jumper (Bryce Hopkins assists)
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses 7-foot hook shot
  • Oziyah Sellers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dylan Darling assists)
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses 8-foot hook shot
  • Oziyah Sellers makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Oziyah Sellers makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Oziyah Sellers makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Braylon Mullins misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Dylan Darling makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses driving layup
  • Dillon Mitchell misses driving layup
  • Zuby Ejiofor misses driving layup
  • Dylan Darling misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Solo Ball makes driving layup
  • Solo Ball makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Oziyah Sellers makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot (Dylan Darling assists)
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses driving layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Oziyah Sellers misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes layup (Dylan Darling assists)
  • Alex Karaban misses layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes 10-foot hook shot
  • Joson Sanon makes 20-foot jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Bryce Hopkins makes driving layup
  • Alex Karaban misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes layup (Jayden Ross assists)
  • Ian Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ian Jackson misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Bryce Hopkins makes driving layup
  • Alex Karaban misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Dillon Mitchell makes 2-foot dunk
  • Eric Reibe makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Eric Reibe makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dillon Mitchell makes driving layup
  • Alex Karaban makes 22-foot three point jumper (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Ruben Prey misses 8-foot hook shot
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Bryce Hopkins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dillon Mitchell assists)
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes driving layup
  • Alex Karaban misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Bryce Hopkins assists)
  • Jayden Ross makes 23-foot three point jumper (Braylon Mullins assists)
  • Oziyah Sellers misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Ian Jackson misses driving layup
  • Zuby Ejiofor misses tip in layup
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Zuby Ejiofor misses driving layup
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Braylon Mullins misses 15-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Dylan Darling misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Dillon Mitchell makes 0-foot alley oop dunk (Dylan Darling assists)
  • Eric Reibe misses layup
  • Alex Karaban makes layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Eric Reibe makes 1-foot alley oop dunk
  • Dylan Darling misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Dillon Mitchell misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Dillon Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Ian Jackson makes layup
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dylan Darling misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Lefteris Liotopoulos misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Bryce Hopkins misses layup
  • Bryce Hopkins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Bryce Hopkins misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Dylan Darling misses 43-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Oziyah Sellers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Oziyah Sellers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Bryce Hopkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zuby Ejiofor assists)
  • Oziyah Sellers misses driving layup
  • Oziyah Sellers makes layup (Dillon Mitchell assists)
  • Braylon Mullins makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Oziyah Sellers misses 19-foot jumper
  • Braylon Mullins misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses layup
  • Joson Sanon misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Karaban makes layup
  • Dylan Darling misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Braylon Mullins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Solo Ball misses driving layup
  • Braylon Mullins misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Zuby Ejiofor misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bryce Hopkins makes layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup
  • Joson Sanon misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses layup
  • Joson Sanon misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Bryce Hopkins makes 17-foot jumper (Dylan Darling assists)
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joson Sanon assists)
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Joson Sanon misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes 7-foot hook shot
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup
  • Ian Jackson misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses driving layup
  • Dillon Mitchell makes 2-foot dunk
  • Alex Karaban misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup
  • Bryce Hopkins misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Bryce Hopkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Solo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Malachi Smith makes driving layup
  • Malachi Smith misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Bryce Hopkins misses driving layup
  • Braylon Mullins misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball misses driving layup
  • Braylon Mullins misses driving layup
  • Dylan Darling makes driving layup
  • Dylan Darling makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Dylan Darling makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jayden Ross misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Dylan Darling makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses layup
  • Dylan Darling misses 28-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Oziyah Sellers makes 19-foot jumper (Dillon Mitchell assists)
  • Braylon Mullins misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bryce Hopkins makes layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses layup
  • Zuby Ejiofor makes 26-foot three pointer
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Joson Sanon misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Malachi Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Malachi Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Dylan Darling misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Malachi Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Malachi Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Malachi Smith misses driving layup
  • Jayden Ross misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Malachi Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Lefteris Liotopoulos misses driving layup
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
OpenSpreadTotalML
UConn HuskiesCONNCONN
(29-5)
(29-5, 17-3 Conf)
-2.5
-110
-2.5
-102
o139.5
-105
-148
St. John's Red StormSJUSJU
(28-6)
(28-6, 18-2 Conf)
u140.5
-105
+2.5
-118
u139.5
-115
+124
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