From New York Post · · 40s
Theo Edema earns St. John's role faster
Theo Edema, St. John's freshman center, is now a permanent fixture in the rotation.
In brief
Theo Edema, St. John's freshman center, is now a permanent fixture in the rotation. St. John's freshman Theo Edema has earned his role faster than expected after impressive exhibition play. Originally reported by New York Post.
Theo Edema's impact

St. John's freshman center Theo Edema has earned his role faster than expected after impressive exhibition play.
“He’s going to be in the [rotation] forever now”
Coach Pitino's confidence
Coach Rick Pitino confirmed Theo Edema will play regularly this season, citing his size and physicality.
Edema's exhibition performance
Edema scored four points and seven rebounds in a win over Texas during the exhibition finale.
What it means
St. John's freshman Theo Edema has earned his role faster than expected after impressive exhibition play.
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