Jay Wright’s Coaching Record by Venue
You know we love stats here at VUhoops.com… we’ve compiled Jay Wright’s 148-83 Career Record at Villanova into a Win-Loss record by Venue.
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: Villanova Players in the NBA
The regular season is over for the 4 former Villanova players currently in the NBA. Here’s a quick recap of their seasons.
- Malik Allen (Dallas Mavs) was part of the trade that sent Jason Kidd from the NJ Nets to the Mavs in Februrary. He finished the season averaging 4.6ppg, 2.7reb, .6ast. Malik recorded a season-high 18 points against the Heat on December 20th.
- Randy Foye (Minnesote T’wolves) spent the first 3 months of the season on the DL. He saw his first action on Jan 29th and finished the season averaging 13.1pts, 3.3rebs, and 4.2asts. He got his second career Double-Double on Mar19th vs. Memphis and notched a career-high 32 points against Milwaukee this past wednesday in the season finale. He was averaging 18.4 points a game in April.
- Kyle Lowry (Memphis Grizzlies) finished the season with 9.6ppg, 3reb, and 3.6 assts on a team where he was not the featured point guard and many rumors existed about his future with the Grizz. Kyle, scored a career-high 24 points vs. the Bulls in March. He was avergaing 14.1 ppg during Memphis’s last 10 games.
- Tim Thomas (LA Clippers) ended the season avergaing a quiet 12.4 points, 5.1 rebs, and 2.7 assists. Thomas had a season high 29 verse Charlotte in January.
: Complete 2008 Stats
Surprisingly, it is difficult to find complete season stats with totals. Now they’re available on the VUhoops Google Group.
There’s also a tab for the Refs who worked each of the Villanova games.
Team Stats
PPG- 72.8
Rebs- 36
3FG%- 34.4
LEADERS
: Villanova Loses to National Champion
Kansas beat Memphis to win the NCAA Championship tonight in San Antonio. This is only noted because this is the 3rd time in 4 years that Villanova has been bounced from the Tournament by the eventual Champion (2005- North Carolina, 2006- Florida).
Villanovans Around the Globe (Part IV)
Small update in the 4th Part to this feature (Part1, 2, 3)
- Michael Bradley (’01), left the Lithuanian power Žalgiris and signed with CB Granada of the ACB (the Spanish Premier League)
- Chris Charles (’06), is playing for the IBL’s Elkhart Express
- Allan Ray (’06), is averaging 13.4 pts (44.3% 3FG%), 3.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists for Lomattica Roma in Italy’s SerieA
- Curtis Sumpter (’07), is playing for France’s JA Vichy
: Villanovans In The NBA
VUhoops.com got caught in March Madness and has neglected the former Villanova stars who are in the NBA
- Malik Allen (Dallas) 4.9pts, 2.8reb, 0.6ast.
- Randy Foye (Minnesota) 11.6pts, 3.4reb, 3.9ast.
- Kyle Lowry (Memphis) 9.3pts, 3.1reb, 3.6ast.
- Tim Thomas (LA Clippers) 12.7pts, 5.1reb, 2.8ast. Tim has a sore achilles and has not played in the past 3 games.
: Scottie Joins the 1,000 Point Club
: Some Villanova NCAA Stats
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Villanova is one of 14 schools that has made the NCAA tournament for the last 4 years. Arizona, Duke, Gonzaga, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan St., Pittsburgh, Stanford, Texas, UCLA, UNC, Winthrop, and Wisconsin are the others. Not bad company! This is Nova’s first 4-Game run since 1980-1986
*This is Villanova’s 29th Appearance in the Big Dance (42-28).
*The Wildcats own more wins as an underdog seed (12) in the NCAA Tournament than any other program.
*Villanova is 21-7 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
*Villanova is 10th on the All-Time NCAA Tournament Wins List.
: Current RPI & SOS
Current RPI: 51
Entire Season
: Nova’s Tournament Resume
Overall Record: 20-11
Conference: 10-9
RPI: 52
Strength of Schedule: 51
Last 8 Games: 6-2
Wins vs. Top 50: 5
Wins vs. Top 100: 9
Bad Losses: Rutgers (#209), DePaul (#156)
