By ADAM ZAGORIA Josh Pierre-Louis, the 6-foot-3 point guard from Roselle (N.J.) Catholic, has committed to Temple after decommitting from UNLV in the wake of the coaching change. The high-flying Pierre-Louis will join his older brother, Nate, a sophomore guard with the Owls. “We are thrilled for Josh and his commitment to Temple,” RC coach Dave Boff said. “He is going to have a … [Read more...] about Josh Pierre-Louis to Temple
Temple’s Fran Dunphy to step down after 2018-19 season
By ADAM ZAGORIA SAN ANTONIO — Temple coach Fran Dunphy will step down following the 2018-19 season and will be replaced by Aaron McKie, according to The Fieldhouse. BREAKING: Temple University will soon announce that basketball coach Fran Dunphy will step aside after next season and be succeeded by current assistant Aaron McKie, The Fieldhouse has learned. @TheAthleticCBB … [Read more...] about Temple’s Fran Dunphy to step down after 2018-19 season
Santa Barbara adds Temple transfer Josh Pierre-Louis
By ADAM ZAGORIA Josh Pierre-Louis, the 6-foot-3 point guard from Roselle (N.J.) Catholic, is transferring to UC-Santa Barbara from Temple. Pierre-Louis will sit one season to play three. He averaged 3.8 points and 1.3 assists last season. He and his older brother, Nate Pierre-Louis, who declared for the NBA Draft, both opted to leave Temple. Former @TUMBBHoops guard … [Read more...] about Santa Barbara adds Temple transfer Josh Pierre-Louis
Temple adds Butler transfer Khalif Battle
By ADAM ZAGORIA Temple may be losing several players from New Jersey, but they are adding one as well. Khalif Battle, the 6-foot-5, 180-pound Butler transfer and Edison, N.J. native, has committed to Temple, he told ZAGSBLOG. Battle will sit the 2020-21 season and have three years of eligibility. “Coach [Aaron] McKie was a guard like myself,” Battle said. “He’s my … [Read more...] about Temple adds Butler transfer Khalif Battle
Zach Hicks commits to Temple
By ADAM ZAGORIA Zach Hicks is staying local. The 6-foot-7, 176-pound small forward from Camden (N.J.) Catholic has committed to Temple after also considering Richmond, he told ZAGSBLOG ahead of his public announcement Friday. “Just being around the teammates they have there, they just all seem together,” Hicks said. “Just being the coaching staff, Aaron McKie and all … [Read more...] about Zach Hicks commits to Temple