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
After decommitting from Purdue, Class of 2022 guard Jameel Brown has a big summer ahead
By ADAM ZAGORIA PRINCETON, N.J. — Jameel “Millzie” Brown has a big summer ahead of him. Since decommitting from Purdue in March, he’s been courted by several schools and is taking visits. And he’s also part of a loaded Team Final squad that is eyeing a championship at the Peach Jam next month. The 6-foot-4 Brown combo guard has been opening eyes this weekend at the … [Read more...] about After decommitting from Purdue, Class of 2022 guard Jameel Brown has a big summer ahead