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St. John's Basketball Team Struggles Without Reliable Closer

1/6/2026

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Story summary

St. John's basketball team in Indianapolis struggles to win after halftime due to no reliable closer.
Last year's playmakers RJ Luis Jr. and Kadary Richmond are not on the current roster.
Bryce Hopkins averages 11.2 points on 37.5% shooting, while Ian Jackson and Joson Sanon struggle.
Zuby Ejiofor, the team's best player, faces double-teams late in games.

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Story summary

St. John's basketball team in Indianapolis struggles to win after halftime due to no reliable closer.
Last year's playmakers RJ Luis Jr. and Kadary Richmond are not on the current roster.
Bryce Hopkins averages 11.2 points on 37.5% shooting, while Ian Jackson and Joson Sanon struggle.
Zuby Ejiofor, the team's best player, faces double-teams late in games.