By ADAM ZAGORIA Washington State transfer T.J. Bamba has committed to Villanova over Georgia Tech, he told ZAGSBLOG. The 6-foot-5 junior from The Bronx averaged 15.8 points and 3.7 rebounds last season while shooting 43% from the field and 37% from deep. Villanova is a 2-hour drive from his home so his family will be able to see him. He also sees it as a steppingstone … [Read more...] about Villanova adds Washington State transfer T.J. Bamba
Temple guard Khalif Battle transfers to Arkansas
By CHARLIE PARENT Former Temple standout Khalif Battle has committed to Arkansas. The 6-foot-5 guard averaged 17.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.0 steals per game last year, including scoring 20+ in 13 games. BREAKING: Khalif Battle will transfer to Arkansas He Averaged 17.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.0 steals per game last year at Temple … [Read more...] about Temple guard Khalif Battle transfers to Arkansas
Ace Baldwin follows Mike Rhoades to Penn State from VCU
By ADAM ZAGORIA Ace Baldwin is following his coach. The VCU transfer committed to Penn State on Sunday, following his coach after Mike Rhoades left VCU for the Big Ten school. The 6-foot-1 Baldwin was named the A-10 Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year after averaging 12.7 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.2 steals as a junior and leading VCU to the A-10 … [Read more...] about Ace Baldwin follows Mike Rhoades to Penn State from VCU
Justin Moore makes season debut for Villanova after Achilles injury
By ADAM ZAGORIA It has largely been a disappointing season for Villanova under first-year coach Kyle Neptune, but the Wildcats got a boost Sunday when Justin Moore made his season debut. The senior guard played 31 minutes in Villanova’s 70-65 home loss to No. 23 Providence, notching 5 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Villanova dropped to 10-11, 4-6 in the Big … [Read more...] about Justin Moore makes season debut for Villanova after Achilles injury
Villanova to retire Jalen Brunson’s number
Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson, who helped lead Villanova to a pair of NCAA national championships and became just the second Wildcat ever to be named National Player of the Year, will have his No. 1 jersey retired at halftime of the game on Feb. 8, 2023, vs. DePaul at Finneran Pavilion. The 6-3 guard was named winner of the Oscar Robertson, John R. Wooden and Naismith … [Read more...] about Villanova to retire Jalen Brunson’s number