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St. John’s has landed additional might to its already formidable frontcourt.&nbsp;

Former Tennessee and Weber State center&nbsp;Handje Tamba committed to St. John’s on Tuesday, according to a source.&nbsp;

The 6-foot-11 Tamba visited the Big East program over the weekend. 

He spent this past season at NAIA Milligan College (Tenn.) and averaged 10.5 points and 8.9 rebounds.&nbsp;

The Congo-born center joins an already stout frontcourt that includes Ejiofor, Ruben Prey and transfers Dillon Mitchell (Cincinnati) and Bryce Hopkins (Providence). {ai:summary}St. John's basketball team has strengthened its frontcourt with the commitment of former Tennessee and Weber State center Handje Tamba. The 6-foot-11 player visited the program recently and previously played at NAIA Milligan College, averaging 10.5 points and 8.9 rebounds last season. #sports

St. John’s lands center Handje Tamba in move that could add another Zuby Ejiofor dimension

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