Iona Gaels vs. St. John's Red Storm

Dec 13, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
IONA	26	38	64
SJU	36	55	91

Game Recap

No. 22 St. John’s beats coach Rick Pitino's former team Iona, 91-64. Oziyah Sellers scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half, Zuby Ejiofor tied a career-high by blocking eight shots for the second straight game and No. 22 St. John’s survived...

Player Stats

IONA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
9Lamin Sabally	31	5-11	0-0	1-2	7	1	1	0	5	3	11
13Kosy Akametu	20	4-10	0-2	2-3	2	1	0	1	2	2	10
2Denver Anglin	21	2-5	1-3	2-2	1	1	0	0	2	2	7
11CJ Anthony	32	9-19	2-6	0-0	2	3	4	0	0	2	20
0Keshawn Williams	15	0-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
44Alliou Fall	14	0-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	5	0
30Toby Harris	30	6-15	2-5	0-0	8	0	0	0	1	3	14
7Luke Jungers	9	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
1Matt Reed	11	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4Khalil Badru	9	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	2	1	2
3Chase Cormier	8	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0


TOTAL	-	27-7138.0%	5-1926.3%	5-771.4%	26	6	9	2	13	20	64

ST. JOHN'S	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Zuby Ejiofor	28	2-5	0-1	2-2	10	2	0	8	5	2	6
23Bryce Hopkins	18	6-8	1-2	0-1	5	1	2	0	2	1	13
3Joson Sanon	27	3-7	3-7	4-5	5	0	0	1	3	4	13
4Oziyah Sellers	31	7-13	4-7	1-1	5	1	0	0	1	1	19
11Ian Jackson	27	4-11	1-7	5-5	5	3	3	0	4	2	14
17Ruben Prey	10	0-1	0-0	2-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2
2Sadiku Ibine Ayo	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1Dillon Mitchell	21	4-6	0-0	2-3	4	3	0	0	0	0	10
44Handje Tamba	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
7Fotis Konstantinidis	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5Kelvin Odih	8	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	1	1	0	2
31Lefteris Liotopoulos	16	2-3	1-2	5-6	2	0	1	0	0	3	10
0Dylan Darling	8	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
TOTAL	-	30-5851.7%	10-2638.5%	21-2584.0%	41	12	8	10	17	14	91

Play-by-Play

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1st halfIONASJU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by St. John's.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Iona.
(19:42) Zuby Ejiofor missed Layup.
(19:42) Kosy Akametu Block.
(19:38) Bryce Hopkins Offensive Rebound.
+2 (19:38) Bryce Hopkins made Layup.
02
+3 (19:15) CJ Anthony made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kosy Akametu.
32
(18:53) Bryce Hopkins missed Jumper.
(18:49) Lamin Sabally Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:31) Kosy Akametu made Layup. Assisted by CJ Anthony.
52
(18:12) Foul on Bryce Hopkins.
(18:12) Bryce Hopkins Turnover.
(17:53) CJ Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:49) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
(17:48) Ian Jackson Turnover.
(17:48) CJ Anthony Steal.
(17:43) Lamin Sabally Turnover.
(17:43) Ian Jackson Steal.
(17:40) Joson Sanon missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:35) Oziyah Sellers Offensive Rebound.
(17:32) Oziyah Sellers missed Layup.
(17:30) Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound.
(17:19) Keshawn Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:15) Oziyah Sellers Defensive Rebound.
(17:12) Oziyah Sellers missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:11) St. John's Deadball Team Rebound.
(17:11) Foul on Lamin Sabally.
(17:08) Zuby Ejiofor Turnover.
(17:08) CJ Anthony Steal.
+2 (17:05) CJ Anthony made Layup.
72
(16:52) Ian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:49) Toby Harris Defensive Rebound.
(16:33) Alliou Fall missed Layup.
(16:32) Joson Sanon Defensive Rebound.
(16:32) Foul on Alliou Fall.
(16:18) Ian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:16) Toby Harris Defensive Rebound.
(16:07) Lamin Sabally Turnover.
(15:38) Dillon Mitchell missed Jumper.
(15:35) Lamin Sabally Defensive Rebound.
(15:12) Lamin Sabally missed Layup.
(15:12) Zuby Ejiofor Block.
(15:12) Iona Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:09) Toby Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by CJ Anthony.
102
(14:42) Ian Jackson missed Layup.
(14:42) Alliou Fall Block.
(14:40) Denver Anglin Defensive Rebound.
(14:35) CJ Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:35) St. John's Deadball Team Rebound.
(14:35) Foul on Alliou Fall.
(14:26) Foul on Denver Anglin.
+1 (14:26) Joson Sanon made Free Throw.
103
+1 (14:26) Joson Sanon made Free Throw.
104
+1 (14:26) Joson Sanon made Free Throw.
105
(14:15) Luke Jungers missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:12) Ian Jackson Defensive Rebound.
(14:07) Foul on Joson Sanon.
(14:07) Joson Sanon Turnover.
(14:07) Lamin Sabally Turnover.
(13:52) Ruben Prey missed Layup.
(13:50) Ruben Prey Offensive Rebound.
(13:49) Ian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:46) Kelvin Odih Offensive Rebound.
(13:35) Dylan Darling missed Jumper.
(13:31) Toby Harris Defensive Rebound.
(13:25) Lamin Sabally missed Layup.
(13:23) Ruben Prey Defensive Rebound.
(13:18) Foul on Toby Harris.
(13:08) Dylan Darling Turnover.
(13:08) Alliou Fall Steal.
(12:45) Keshawn Williams missed Jumper.
(12:41) Bryce Hopkins Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:30) Zuby Ejiofor made Layup.
107
(12:14) Kosy Akametu missed Jumper.
(12:11) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
(12:04) Dylan Darling missed Jumper.
(12:02) Iona Defensive Rebound.
(11:46) Toby Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:45) St. John's Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:33) Oziyah Sellers made Layup. Assisted by Zuby Ejiofor.
109
(11:33) Foul on Keshawn Williams.
+1 (11:33) Oziyah Sellers made Free Throw.
1010
+2 (11:23) Kosy Akametu made Dunk.
1210
(11:15) Oziyah Sellers missed Layup.
(11:12) Kelvin Odih Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:12) Kelvin Odih made Two Point Tip Shot.
1212
(10:54) Toby Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:52) Oziyah Sellers Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:42) Lefteris Liotopoulos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oziyah Sellers.
1215
(10:34) Foul on Lefteris Liotopoulos.
(10:16) Kosy Akametu missed Layup.
(10:16) Alliou Fall Offensive Rebound.
(10:04) Kosy Akametu Turnover.
(10:04) Bryce Hopkins Steal.
+2 (9:53) Bryce Hopkins made Jumper.
1217
(9:43) Kosy Akametu missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:40) Joson Sanon Defensive Rebound.
(9:25) Zuby Ejiofor Turnover.
(9:25) Keshawn Williams Steal.
(9:21) Keshawn Williams missed Layup.
(9:21) Zuby Ejiofor Block.
(9:18) Toby Harris Offensive Rebound.
(9:16) Denver Anglin missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:16) Bryce Hopkins Defensive Rebound.
(9:16) Foul on Alliou Fall.
(9:16) Bryce Hopkins missed Free Throw.
(9:14) Toby Harris Defensive Rebound.
(8:56) CJ Anthony missed Jumper.
(8:53) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:48) Joson Sanon made Three Point Jumper.
1220
(8:32) Foul on Zuby Ejiofor.
+2 (8:23) CJ Anthony made Layup.
1420
(8:02) Zuby Ejiofor missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:59) CJ Anthony Defensive Rebound.
(7:53) Toby Harris missed Jumper.
(7:50) Lamin Sabally Offensive Rebound.
(7:32) Denver Anglin missed Jumper.
(7:29) Lefteris Liotopoulos Defensive Rebound.
(7:27) Foul on CJ Anthony.
(7:27) Lefteris Liotopoulos missed Free Throw.
(7:27) St. John's Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (7:27) Lefteris Liotopoulos made Free Throw.
1421
(6:58) CJ Anthony missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:55) Joson Sanon Defensive Rebound.
(6:50) Joson Sanon missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:47) Zuby Ejiofor Offensive Rebound.
(6:43) Zuby Ejiofor Turnover.
(6:43) Luke Jungers Steal.
(6:27) Lamin Sabally missed Layup.
(6:27) Zuby Ejiofor Block.
(6:25) Khalil Badru Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:24) Khalil Badru made Layup.
1621
(6:09) Foul on Chase Cormier.
+1 (6:09) Lefteris Liotopoulos made Free Throw.
1622
+1 (6:09) Lefteris Liotopoulos made Free Throw.
1623
(5:48) Khalil Badru Turnover.
(5:48) Ian Jackson Steal.
(5:44) Joson Sanon Turnover.
(5:44) Khalil Badru Steal.
+2 (5:42) Lamin Sabally made Layup.
1823
+2 (5:28) Dillon Mitchell made Layup.
1825
(5:01) Foul on Lefteris Liotopoulos.
(4:51) CJ Anthony missed Jumper.
(4:48) Joson Sanon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:42) Ian Jackson made Layup.
1827
(4:23) Luke Jungers Turnover.
(4:23) Ruben Prey Steal.
(4:16) Foul on Lamin Sabally.
+1 (4:16) Ian Jackson made Free Throw.
1828
+1 (4:16) Ian Jackson made Free Throw.
1829
(4:15) Foul on Ian Jackson.
(4:00) Kosy Akametu Turnover.
(3:41) Foul on Kosy Akametu.
+1 (3:41) Dillon Mitchell made Free Throw.
1830
(3:40) Dillon Mitchell missed Free Throw.
(3:39) Kosy Akametu Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:14) Lamin Sabally made Layup.
2030
(2:55) Ian Jackson Turnover.
(2:34) Lamin Sabally missed Layup.
(2:32) Ian Jackson Defensive Rebound.
(2:27) Oziyah Sellers missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:23) Kosy Akametu Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:19) Toby Harris made Dunk. Assisted by CJ Anthony.
2230
(2:09) Joson Sanon missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:06) Lamin Sabally Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:53) Lamin Sabally made Jumper.
2430
+3 (1:24) Joson Sanon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zuby Ejiofor.
2433
+2 (0:56) Lamin Sabally made Layup.
2633
+3 (0:41) Joson Sanon made Three Point Jumper.
2636
(0:07) Lamin Sabally missed Jumper.
(0:07) Zuby Ejiofor Block.
(0:04) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
(0:04) Joson Sanon Turnover.
(0:00) Toby Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Iona Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

IONA

SJU

64Points91

27-71(38.0%)Field Goal(%)30-58(51.7%)

5-19(26.3%)3-Point(%)10-26(38.5%)

5-7(71.4%)Free Throw(%)21-25(84.0%)

31(12)Rebounds(Offensive)42(10)

6Assists12

9Steals8

2Blocks10

13Turnovers17

20(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

8Largest Lead27

Game Details

Saturday, December 13, 2025 · 12:00 PM

Carnesecca Arena · Queens, NY

attendance: 15,803 (282.1%)

tv: TNT

spread: SJU -28.5

over/under: 159.5