Aaron Bracy

By AARON BRACY May 28, 2024 Big5Hoops.com Eric Dixon is doubly motivated for his return to Villanova, both wanting to leave the Wildcats program on a better note than this past season and to show NBA scouts that he has the game to play on that level. Dixon made it official on Tuesday morning when he announced he was withdrawing from the NBA draft to come back to … [Read more...] about Motivated Dixon withdraws from NBA draft and returns to Villanova

By AARON BRACY May 14, 2024 Big5Hoops.com Jahlil White is healthy, motivated and feels like his best basketball is ahead of him. In one of the more surprising moves this offseason, White announced on Sunday that he was transferring from Temple to La Salle for his final season of college basketball. A 6-foot-7, 210-pound forward, White averaged 7.8 points and 5.5 … [Read more...] about Healthy, motivated White looks forward to opportunity at La Salle

By AARON BRACY May 3, 2024 Big5Hoops.com Villanova got the long-range shooter they desperately needed on Friday, when Max Shulga committed to the Wildcats through the transfer portal. A 6-foot-5, 200-pound guard, Shulga made 41.5 percent of 3-point shots last season at VCU after transferring to the Richmond school following three seasons at Utah State. Shulga … [Read more...] about Villanova lands sharpshooter Shulga from VCU

By AARON BRACY April 29, 2024 Big5Hoops.com Saint Joseph’s received a commitment on Monday from Justice Ajogbor, whose game is big but whose inspiring story is bigger. Ajogbor, who is transferring to Saint Joseph’s after four years at Harvard, grew up in Benin City, Nigeria. By the time he was 10 years old, both of his parents had died, his mom reportedly of a … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s lands commitment from Nigerian big man Ajogbor

By AARON BRACY April 26, 2024 Big5Hoops.com Jameel Brown is coming home – practically literally. The Philadelphia native made it official on Monday when he committed to coach Adam Fisher and Temple after spending his first two years at Penn State. The Liacouras Center is less than a mile from his childhood home near 20th and Diamond Streets. “Being able to go … [Read more...] about Brown’s homecoming to Temple caps program-altering week for Fisher, Owls