Dante Cunningham (’09) is participating in the NBA’s Pre-Draft Camp. His measurements are in… Height (Barefoot): 6’7″ Height (In shoes): 6’8.25″ Weight: 227 Wingspan: 6’11″ Standing Reach: 8’10.5″ Here is a recap from his performance on Day 1…
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Sources close to the Villanova Basketball program are noting that current New Mexico assistant coach Chris Walker is close to being named Jay Wright’s lead assistant on the Main Line according to the Philadelphia Daily News. As we mentioned almost three weeks ago, Walker graduated from ‘Nova in 1992 and has spent the past...
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Incoming Villanova freshman Dominic Cheek has been selected as one of 17 finalists to compete for a spot on the USA’s U19 World Championship squad. The roster will be whittled down to 12 players during the trials set for June 16-18 in Colorado Springs. The U19 World Championships will be held in New Zealand....
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There had been some slight internal concerns that Villanova head coach Jay Wright was entertaining the idea of leaving the program to try his hand in the NBA with the Sixers in South Philly. He is not. Plain and simple, he is not interested. This was noted earlier this morning on Philly.com and has...
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Josh Herwitt with FOX Sports, recently wrote an article about the Top 10 Coaches in College Basketball. Jay Wright came in at #5 and is noted as “one of the brightest minds in the game.” Read the “Who’s Who” in the College Coaching Ranks. The entire Top 10 here.
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Jay Wright’s small recruiting class for the Class of 2010 consisting of James Bell and Markus Kennedy is curently ranked the 10th best class in the country according to Rivals.com. Bell is currently ranked #33 and Kennedy is ranked #63.
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There are contradictory rumors, from sources close to the Villanova program, to our previous post about incoming freshman Maalik Wayns having knee surgery. It seems that Andy Katz is the only one who is reporting that Maalik is having the surgery. But this may not be the case. In short, it was reported that...
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Incoming Freshman Maalik Wayns will be undergoing knee surgery according to Andy Katz. The rehabilitation will cause him to miss training camp and participation in the FIBA U-19 World Championships.
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We mentioned it to you about two weeks ago that rising junior Corey Fisher was selected to participate in the World University Games. Today, more details have been announced by USAbasketball. Fisher is one of 15 players selected to try out from June 16-24th for the squad. The squad will be cut to 12...
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KRQE in Albuquerque is reporting… A very reliable source close to Lobo athletics told KRQE Monday evening that Lobo Assistant Basketball Coach Chris Walker has been hired by Villanova. The University of New Mexico has scheduled a press conference for tomorrow. As we mentioned earlier, Walker graduated from ‘Nova in 1992 and has spent...
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