Four-star power forward Romeo Weems is off the board. The 2019 prospect announced his commitment a short time ago. Weems is the No. 7 power forward and No. 37 overall recruit in the 2019 class, according to 247Sports’ Composite Rankings. He held offers from Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State and Oregon, among others. Yet Weems […]
Read MoreA Rematch Of The 2018 National Championship Game Has Reportedly Been Scheduled
Villanova and Michigan played for the national championship of college basketball last month. They will meet again next year, this time during the regular season. Each season, the Gavitt Games pairs Big East teams against Big Ten opponents. Villanova and Michigan have reportedly drawn each other in next season’s showcase. CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein reported […]
Read MoreSouth Dakota Grad Transfer Matt Mooney Down To 5 Schools
Matt Mooney is one of the elite graduate transfers in the country. He has averaged over 18 points per game for the South Dakota Coyotes over the last two seasons, making first-team All-Summit League both years. With head coach Craig Smith leaving the school for Utah State this off-season, it appears that Mooney will do the […]
Read MoreDick Vitale Supports Mark Jackson As Next Knicks Head Coach
Mark Jackson is a popular name for the New York Knicks head coaching job. Jackson is a Brooklyn native, a St. John’s alumnus, and was drafted by his hometown franchise back in 1987. It is unclear how interested Jackson is to returning to the franchise as head coach, but he has one prominent supporter in […]
Read MoreGrad Transfer Ehab Amin Hearing From Over 20 Of Big-Time Programs
Grad transfer Ehab Amin is one of the most unique talents available. The Egyptian guard is a menace on defense, recording over 3.4 steals per game in 2016-17. That number led all of Division I. After missing this past season due to injury, he will end up at a big program next year. Ehab Amin […]
Read MoreReport: Knicks Targeting Jay Wright As Head Coach
Jay Wright to the NBA? It may be a long shot, but at least one pro team may try to give it a shot. Earlier, the New York Knicks fired Jeff Hornacek. According to a report, team management could look to make Jay Wright Knicks coach. Wright is coming off of his second national championship […]
Read MoreFlorida Gulf Coast Transfer Zach Johnson Has 4 Visits Scheduled
Florida Gulf Coast transfer Zach Johnson is one of the many plug-and-play scorers out there on the transfer market. he averaged 16.1 points per game for “Dunk City” this season. A number of big schools are involved in his new recruitment. We now know of four schools that he will take trips to. Johnson was […]
Read MoreSyracuse Forward Transfer Matthew Moyer Will Visit 5 Schools
Syracuse forward Matthew Moyer is transferring after two seasons with the Orange. The redshirt sophomore-to-be made the announcement a few days after the team’s loss to Duke in the Sweet 16. Moyer is a former four-star recruit from Ohio. Naturally, he has plenty of big-time options. Moyer sat out his true freshman season due to […]
Read MoreVillanova Star Jalen Brunson Declares For NBA Draft
Villanova star Jalen Brunson is skipping his senior season and entering the 2018 NBA Draft. Brunson, the Wooden and Naismith Award winner, revealed the decision in an open letter to “Nova Nation” on ESPN this morning. You can read the full letter here. Below is an excerpt. It is with great honor and privilege that […]
Read MoreSouth Dakota Grad Transfer Matt Mooney Names The Schools That He Plans To Visit
South Dakota’s Matt Mooney may be the No. 1 grad transfer on the market. Mooney has been one of the better scorers in college basketball over the last two seasons. In 2017-18, he averaged 18.7 points per game for the Coyotes this season. Now, he is likely heading elsewhere. Mooney received his release from the Coyotes […]
Read MoreReport: Top Villanova Assistant Ashley Howard To Become La Salle Head Coach
Villanova is losing top assistant Ashley Howard to a head coaching position, and it is a local one. Howard, who has been an assistant under Jay Wright for the last five seasons, will become the new head coach at La Salle, according to 247Sports’ Evan Daniels. An official announcement is expected Monday, per Daniels. La […]
Read MoreColumbia Grad Transfer Kyle Castlin Commits To Xavier
Xavier has landed another one of the top graduate transfers in the country. Earlier this week, the Musketeers landed Division II Player of the Year Zach Hankins. The 6-foot-10 Hankins led Ferris State to the national championship. This afternoon, Columbia guard Kyle Castlin announced his commitment to Xavier on Twitter. Castlin had drawn interest from […]
Read More7 Big Programs Are Reportedly Visiting All-Conference Guard Who Could Grad Transfer
South Dakota star Matt Mooney is weighing his options for his senior season. He hasn’t committed to a transfer, but he received his release from the Coyotes. Mooney is a back-to-back All-Summit League performer. The guard has averaged over 18 points per game in each of the last two seasons. If he does elect to […]
Read MoreDivision II POY Zach Hankins Commits To Xavier As Grad Transfer
The Division II Player of the Year is taking his game to the next level next season. Literally. Ferris State’s Zach Hankins, who helped lead the Bulldogs to a 38-1 record and the D-II national title, will play his final season of college basketball at Xavier. The 6-foot-10 Hankins will graduate this summer before heading […]
Read MoreTop Guard Grad Transfer Drawing Interest From Some Huge Programs
Fordham’s Joseph Chartouny has been a major factor for the Rams throughout his entire college career. The 6-foot-3 Canadian guard has been a double digit scorer in each of his three college seasons. As a junior in 2017-18, he scorer a career high 12.2 points per game. He also led the nation with 3.3 steals […]
Read MoreTop Grad Transfer Reportedly Down To 5 Schools
Aaron Calixte is one of the top graduate transfers on the market. The outgoing Maine guard is reportedly down to five potential transfer destinations. Calixte is a 5-foot-11 senior out of Massachusetts. He played four seasons for the Black Bears, but was limited to just five games in 2016-17. As a result, he is eligible […]
Read MoreDoug Gottlieb Ripped For Bizarre Tweet About Villanova Star During Title Game
Villanova took home its second national championship in three years on Monday night. Late in the game, Doug Gottlieb shared an anecdote about national player of the year Jalen Brunson, which some former ‘Nova stars didn’t appreciate. Brunson had one of this worst games of the season, scoring just nine points on 4-of-13 shooting on […]
Read MoreAP Releases New Basketball ‘Way Too Early Top 25’ For 2018-19
We’re still sorting through the end of the 2018 NCAA Tournament, following Villanova’s dominant win on Monday night. That means a ton of “way too early Top 25” lists, including one right from the Associated Press. The AP is obviously home to the weekly media poll during the season. It does not appear that the normal cadre […]
Read MoreVillanova Deletes Tweet Suggesting Donte DiVincenzo Got Hacked
Last night was another reminder to make sure your social media accounts are scrubbed – before you could possibly become famous. Donte DiVincenzo had the game of his life on Monday night, scoring 31 points off the bench to help lead Villanova to its second national title in three years. But immediately after the game, […]
Read MoreThe Viral Villanova Piccolo Girl Photo Is Fake
After Villanova’s second national championship in three years, a photo appearing to show a happy “Piccolo Girl” in the crowd started to go viral. Unfortunately, it is a pretty well done photoshop job. Roxanne Chalifoux went incredibly viral a few years ago, after her Villanova Wildcats lost as a No. 1 seed to No. 8 […]
Read MoreHere’s Where People Think Donte DiVincenzo Could Go In The NBA Draft
The 2018 National Championship Game may very well become known as the Donte DiVincenzo game. Villanova’s bench guard went absolutely berserk during the Wildcats’ blowout win. Michigan got off to a pretty strong start early on, leading for much of the beginning of the game. Things changed when Jay Wright went to his bench. DiVincenzo […]
Read MoreMoe Wagner, Omari Spellman T’d Up After Scuffle During National Championship
This national championship game has been chippy from the start. Now, Michigan star Moe Wagner and Villanova big man Omari Spellman started to get into it. Both players received technical fouls after what we assume were some salty words. It was an especially bad few seconds for Michigan’s star big. Wagner was called for an […]
Read MoreESPN’s 2nd Half Prediction For Villanova-Michigan
There are just 20 minutes left in the college basketball season. Villanova and Michigan are at intermission. After weathering a poor shooting start, the Wildcats finished the first half on a high note. Led by Donte DiVincenzo’s spectacular effort off the bench, Villanova leads 37-28 at halftime. DiVincenzo has scored 18 points on 7-of-10 shooting, […]
Read MoreVillanova Is Off To A Poor Start From 3-Point Range
Villanova’s biggest weapon–its three-point shooting–has been misfiring so far tonight. After making a Final Four-record 18 three-pointers in Saturday’s win over Kansas, the Wildcats are just 3-of-11 from behind the arc. Reserve guard Donte DiVincenzo has buried all of VIllanova’s threes. He’s off to a huge start. While ‘Nova was able to get whatever look […]
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