The opportunity was there.\u00a0<\/p>\n
It was relayed to Zuby Ejiofor by his agent that if he chose to test the NBA draft waters, a combine invite would be extended.\u00a0<\/p>\n
There was only one problem: Leaving college meant leaving Rick Pitino. He wasn\u2019t ready to do that.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cUnfinished business, right?\u201d the St. John\u2019s star forward said on Tuesday at Big East media day inside the Garden. \u201cThere was still a level I could tap into in my game. I wanted to improve on the weaknesses I had last year. I wanted to leave college on the highest note possible.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The opportunity was there.\u00a0 It was relayed to Zuby Ejiofor by his agent that if he chose to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[18365,4044,355,99,362,358,14602],"class_list":["post-242411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-big-east","tag-college-basketball","tag-nba","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus","tag-st-johns-red-storm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}