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John Christofilis Season 2023-24

Pos.G
YearRedshirt Sophomore
HometownSeattle, WA
Previous SchoolCreighton

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Preseason All-WAC (2024-25)
  • Academic All-WAC (2025)
  • WAC Newcomer of the Week  (Feb. 18)

2024-25: Appeared in all 32 games, including 25 starts... averaged 9.7 points and 2.2 rebounds in 25.3 minutes per game... scored in double figures 16 times, including a season-high 22 points versus Portland State (Dec. 4)... 49 3s ranked second on the team... one of the team's best free-throw shooters at an 89.7% clip (52-for-58).

2023-24: Appeared in 28 games, including 25 starts... averaged 12.7 points and 2.3 rebounds per game... averaged 29.7 minutes per game... led the team in scoring seven times... scored in double figures 17 times... scored 18 points to go with five rebounds and two steals in his Redhawk debut (Nov. 8 vs. Prairie View)... missed the next nine games due to a hand injury... returned to the lineup on Dec. 17 versus Washington...  in his fourth game back, had a career-high 32-point effort on 13-of-22 shooting versus Utah Tech (Jan. 4)... second on the team with 64 threes.

CREIGHTON
In two seasons at Creighton, Christofilis was a member of two 20-plus win teams and back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, including a run to the Elite Eight this past year.

2022-23: Redshirt season.
 
2021-22: Played in 13 games, contributing seven points and four rebounds in 52 minutes as a reserve guard... grabbed one rebound in two minutes vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (Nov. 9) in his collegiate debut... scored first points as a Bluejay at Paradise Jam on Nov. 22 vs. Southern Illinois when he drained a three-pointer... played four minutes in win vs. St. John’s (Jan. 19)... scored first career BIG EAST points at Seton Hall (Feb. 4)... scored three points in 14 minutes as a reserve during exhibition win vs. Upper Iowa (Oct. 30)... won program’s three-point contest at Bluejay Fan Fest, living up to reputation as an elite sharpshooter... underwent foot surgery on Feb. 9 that ended his season after suffering an injury in practice... BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

CLUB
Coached by Carl Howell in AAU with Washington Supreme.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended O'Dea High School in Seattle... ranked as the No. 139 prospect by Rivals and No. 147 in the 247Sports composite rankings... as a senior in 2020-21, played for BFL Prep... in a shortened season impacted by COVID, averaged 20 mpg over seven games... averaged 12 points, six rebounds and three assists while shooting 45 percent from three-point range and 88 percent at the line as a junior to earn Second Team All-Metro accolades... team finished second in Class 3A at the 2020 State Tournament... averaged 10.6 points per game as the Fighting Irish won the state title his sophomore season, though he missed the end of the year due to injury... averaged 7.3 points per game during his freshman campaign... high school teammate of No. 1 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, Paolo Banchero.

PERSONAL
Son of Dino and Jeannine Christofilis... has three siblings Nina, Niko and Helena... is majoring in Communications and Media at Seattle U.