By ADAM ZAGORIA Marcus Hammond, the 6-foot-3 Niagara transfer originally from Queens, has set four visits in the coming weeks, he told ZAGSBLOG. Hammond, a first-team All-MAAC selection who averaged 18.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists last season and scored a season-high 28 points twice, will trip to Georgetown this weekend and then visit Rutgers early next week. He … [Read more...] about Niagara transfer Marcus Hammond sets 4 visits
Purdue’s Trevion Williams enters NBA Draft
By CHARLIE PARENT Longtime Purdue center Trevion Williams officially declared for the NBA Draft on Friday via Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Trevion Williams | treyway | (@__.sensational.__) Williams contributed in all four seasons at Purdue, putting up 10.8 points per game on 53.1% shooting throughout his career. He … [Read more...] about Purdue’s Trevion Williams enters NBA Draft
Former 5-star Khristian Lander hits Transfer Portal
By CHARLIE PARENT For the second time in two seasons, Khristian Lander has entered his name into the Transfer Portal. This time, it appears the 6-foot-2, former 5-star, guard is committed to leaving the Indiana program. All love for the Hoosiers #4 out. pic.twitter.com/MnHVdMOGqW— Khristian Lander (@khristianlander) March 23, 2022 Lander was considered a massive get … [Read more...] about Former 5-star Khristian Lander hits Transfer Portal
Texas Tech uses late defensive stand to land in Sweet 16 matchup with Duke
By CHARLIE PARENT Down three points with two minutes to play, No. 3 Texas Tech went on a 10-1 run to shut the door on No. 11 Notre Dame’s upset bid, 59-53, in San Diego. In a game that saw the Irish focus on pick-and-roll mismatches, as they have all season, the Red Raiders stood tall. Texas Tech held Notre Dame freshman guard Blake Wesley to just 11 points on 3-of-15 … [Read more...] about Texas Tech uses late defensive stand to land in Sweet 16 matchup with Duke
Jaden Ivey’s logo-dagger sends Purdue to Sweet 16 against Cinderella Saint Peter’s
By CHARLIE PARENT It was a slow start for Purdue star Jaden Ivey, but he hit the key shots when it mattered. Ivey nailed a deep-three with just over a minute to play, thwarting Texas’ comeback attempt and securing an 81-71 victory for the Boilermakers. .@IveyJaden ICE IN HIS VEINS #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/0Zx3Jl39Tc— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 21, … [Read more...] about Jaden Ivey’s logo-dagger sends Purdue to Sweet 16 against Cinderella Saint Peter’s