By SAM LANCE Former Dayton guard Malachi Smith is transferring to UConn, he announced via Instagram. Smith — the 6-foot, 175-pound guard from Bronx (NY) — averaged 10.4 points, 5.3 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game last season for the Flyers. He started all but two games and shot 42.4% from the field and 31-of-81 (38.3%) from beyond the arc. “We’re excited to add a … [Read more...] about Dayton transfer guard Malachi Smith commits to UConn
Class of 2026 prospect MJ Madison learns valuable lessons during junior season, updates recruitment
By SAM LANCE FISHERS, IN — Top-65 class of 2026 prospect MJ Madison had a year to remember playing with Long Island Lutheran this past high school season. Madison — the 6-foot-9, 215-pound four-star forward originally from Atlanta — moved away from home to suit up for the Crusaders. It was hard to be away from his family, but he was welcomed by a different one this … [Read more...] about Class of 2026 prospect MJ Madison learns valuable lessons during junior season, updates recruitment
Elon transfer TJ Simpkins commits Seton Hall
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Seton Hall has secured its second transfer portal acquisition. Elon transfer TJ Simpkins will play for the Pirates next season, he announced Saturday. The 6-foot-5 Brooklyn native averaged 14.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game in his sophomore year. Seton Hall struggled this year with a 2-18 conference record, the worst in the BIG … [Read more...] about Elon transfer TJ Simpkins commits Seton Hall
St. John’s portal recruitment is heating up
By ADAM ZAGORIA The portal recruitment for St. John’s is heating up. Rick Pitino’s team will host Princeton transfer point guard Xaivian Lee and Stanford transfer guard Oziyah Sellers beginning Friday, while North Carolina transfer guard and Bronx, NY native Ian Jackson is set to visit Monday, per sources. North Carolina transfer Ian Jackson will visit @StJohnsBBall on … [Read more...] about St. John’s portal recruitment is heating up
Princeton transfer Xaivian Lee begins visits
By ADAM ZAGORIA Princeton transfer point guard Xaivian Lee is beginning to take his visits as he approaches a commitment. The 6-4 junior from Toronto will visit St. John’s beginning Friday, as first reported by Sam Kayser. “We need two guards,” St. John’s coach Rick Pitino said at the Final Four. “We got to bring in two guards, but we need a point guard.” NEWS: … [Read more...] about Princeton transfer Xaivian Lee begins visits