Scottie Ebube

Position:
Center
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Height:
6-10
Weight:
273
Hometown:
Mundelein, Ill.
High School:
Mundelein
Major:
Sports Administration

2022-23 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Saw action in 12 games for the Salukis ... Averaged 3.2 points, 1.8 rebounds 0.3 blocks per game ... Scored a season-high nine points to go along with six rebounds in the season opener against Little Rock ... Had seven points in a win over Illinois State ... Scored eight points in just over five minutes in a win over UIC at home ... Shot 62.5 percent (15-24) from the floor.

2021-22 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirted.

PRIOR TO SIU
Two-time All-State selection and three-time All-Area selection ... As a senior, led Mundelein High School to a 13-2 record and won the North Suburban Conference for the first time since 1994 ... Helped lead Mundelein to a 30-4 record as a junior ... Had 14 points and 12 rebounds in Mundelein's win over Class 3A No. 1-ranked Niles Notre Dame and now-teammate Troy D'Amico ... MVP of the Carbondale Holiday Tournament as a sophomore after 27 points and 15 rebounds in the championship-plus game ... High school teammates with Drake guard Connor Enright.

PERSONAL
Full given name is Chibuike Scottie Ebube ... Born Nov. 25, 2002 ... Son of Uchenna and NkereEbube ... Has three siblings: Chino, Chima, and Chinedu ... Brother Chino Ebube played basketball at Missouri S&T and had two points, two rebounds, a block and a steal against SIU at Banterra Center on Nov. 21, 2013 ... Brother Chino was a high school teammate with former SIU star Sean O'Brien.