As expected, former Villanova stars Ryan Arcidiacono and Daniel Ochefu were not selected in Thursday night’s NBA Draft. However, both have already found landing spots for the 2016 NBA Summer League. Arcidiacono will sign a partially guaranteed deal with the San Antonio Spurs, according to Darren Wolfson.…
ROSEMONT, Ill. — A day after rising to the top spot in the Associated Press poll for the first time in program history, No. Villanova showed DePaul why it is also No. 1 in the Big East in opponent scoring. The Wildcats entered the day first…
Who says the Big East is dead? With a deep group of physical and athletic teams, the Big East is showing that any requiems or eulogies for the league might be premature. After putting six teams into the NCAA Tournament last year, but seeing as none…
Billy Garrett Jr.’s picked up another accolade this week, being named to the preseason All-Big East second team. Garrett, a sophomore point guard, won Big East Rookie of the Year honors last season. He averaged 12.4 points and 3.0 assists per game, making him the Blue…
Villanova is favored to repeat as Big East champions, but an improved Georgetown team will be on the Wildcats’ heels. 1. Villanova Key losses: James Bell Key returners: Darrun Hilliard II, JayVaughn Pinkston, Ryan Arcidiacono, Josh Hart, Daniel Ochefu, Dylan Ennis Key additions: Phil Booth,…
Rosters for the 2014-15 season are closer to being set now that the NBA Draft deadline has passed and we are getting deeper into the regular signing period. Here is an updated version of the Ultra Early Top 25, reflecting roster changes that occured since the…
What better way to close the door on 2013 and turn forward to 2014 than have three of the nation’s premier college basketball conferences begin league play. Today, the Big East, Big Ten, and American Athletic Conference tip off their conference seasons. The Big East…
30. Ryan Arcidiacono, Villanova Arcidiacono was a unanimous selection to the Big East All-Freshman team last season. He averaged 11.9 points and 3.5 assists while draining 2.1 three-pointers per game. The shooting guard had five games with more than 20 points, including a season-high 32…
By Jesse Kramer The Big East survived realignment, but it now has a very different look. Longtime Big East members Georgetown, Villanova. St. John’s, Providence, and Seton Hall, as well as Marquette and DePaul, remain. But, there are three new faces in Creighton, Butler, and…
