Jimmy Nichols Jr.

Height/Weight: 6'8''; 205 lbs. High School: Conway High School (Conway, SC) AAU Program: Garner Road College Offers:  (6/22/17) Unofficial College Visits:  Official College Visits: Cut Down List (Top 3 on 8/15/17): Commitment (9/5/17): NLI Signing (11/9/17): BLOGS: 8/12/17: Providence Offers 2018 Forward Jimmy Nichols Jr. 8/15/17: 2018 Recruit Jimmy Nichols Jr. Lists Providence in his …

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A Look at the Final 2018 Class Rankings for the Incoming Friar Men’s Basketball Class

With the 2017-2018 High School basketball season officially wrapped up, the rankings for players in the 2018 class have been finalized.  Here's how the lists break down for the ones that I usually look at. Rivals has a Top-150 list. ESPN has a Top-100 list. 247Sports/Scout has a Top-247 list. Here's a look at how …

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Jimmy Nichols Jr. Wins the Mr. Hoop Zone Award for the 2nd Straight Year

For the second straight year, future Friar Jimmy Nichols Jr. was named the Mr. Hoop Zone player of the year for Conway High School at the 18th Annual Hoop Zone Banquet.  The Banquet was held at California Pizza Game Zone in Myrtle Beach. Forty of the top area's high school basketball players attend the event The …

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The First Ever Podcast Episode of “The Friartown Hangover”

If anyone has any tips for podcasting, wants to co-host with me, or has anything at all they want to add...I'm all ears. Enjoy and Go Friars!!!

Hometown Top-50 Recruit David Duke Commits to Providence

The Providence Friars top recruiting target for 2018, took to his personal twitter account (@Duuukkeee) on Friday night to announce his decision to commit to Providence College. Duke, a Providence native who lives just a couple of miles from campus, decided to choose PC over Buzz Williams' Virginia Tech Hokies and potentially become a hometown …

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Providence Friars Will Return to Mohegan Sun in 2018 for the Hall of Fame Classic

Per Jon Rothstein and FanRagSports, the PC Friars will be heading back to Mohegan Sun to participate as one of the headliners of the 2018 Hall of Fame Classic. Sources: Michigan, South Carolina, Providence, and GW to headline 2018 Hall-of-Fame Classic. STORY @FanRagSports: https://t.co/KsOxTfizod — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) September 6, 2017 The other headlining teams …

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Jimmy Nichols Jr. Commits to the Providence Friars

Jimmy Nichols Jr., the 2018 class stretch-4 from South Carolina, became the third player to commit to Ed Cooley and the Providence Friars.  Nichols made his decision live on ABC 15, the South Carolina affiliate television station following an official visit in Providence this past weekend. WATCH: Conway forward @jimmynichols17 commits to @providencembb live on …

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PC Friars Offer 2019 Big Man Wildens Leveque

Per Andrew Slater of 247Sports, Providence has offered 2019 big man Wildens Leveque. Leveque is on an unofficial visit to PC this weekend and picked up the offer while on campus.  The young man also picked up an offer from Rutgers back in July after an unofficial visit there as well. First off, before we …

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Jimmy Nichols Jr. Sets His 3 Official Visit Dates

Jimmy Nichols Jr. announced the official visit dates for his final three schools via his personal twitter account. OFFICIAL VISITS ‼️ pic.twitter.com/kThynY8snk — Jimmy Nichols Jr. (@jimmynichols17) August 28, 2017 So, from the looks of it, Providence gets the first visit for versatile big man Jimmy Nichols Jr.  Since another PC recruit, Noah Locke, will …

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2018 Recruit Jimmy Nichols Jr. Lists Providence in His Final Three Schools

Jimmy Nichols Jr. announced his final three schools on her personal twitter account (@jimmynichols17) Tuesday afternoon.  The final three schools include Providence, Miami, and South Carolina. TOP 3 🙏🏾🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/kukYR84FKG — Jimmy Nichols Jr. (@jimmynichols17) August 15, 2017 Nichols, plays his high school ball in Conway, South Carolina and is currently rated as the 4th …

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