Well, if you haven’t heard by now...Bryce Hopkins is officially a member of the St. John’s Red Storm. In-Conference transfers might be the new norm, but let’s be real, this one just hits a little different. Watching him suit up against the Friars next season? That’s gonna sting. First, Ed Cooley left. Now Bryce follows. …
The transfer portal floodgates burst open on Monday, with four more Friars joining Bryce Hopkins and Justyn Fernandez in exploring new opportunities. Jayden Pierre, Christ Essandoko, Eli DeLaurier, and Anton Bonke have all officially declared their intentions to enter the portal, signaling a significant roster shake-up for the program. Jayden Pierre is the real headliner …
Transfer Portal season has only just begun and we already have two Providence Friars who have entered their respective names into the Portal so far. Justyn Fernandez was the first player to dip his toes into the portal. https://twitter.com/TravisBranham_/status/1902372931189047731 If I was going to rank the players on the roster who I definitively want to …
Continue reading It’s Portal Season: Justyn Fernandez & Bryce Hopkins Enter the Transfer Portal
Garwey Dual has officially committed to play for the Seton Hall Pirates next season and will still have three years of eligibility remaining. Following his declaration to go through the Draft process, Dual was invited to and participated in this year's G-League Elite Camp. When the final hours approached for the deadline to either stay …
Continue reading Garway Dual Commits to Seton Hall After Withdrawing from the NBA Draft
On the last day for players to withdraw their name from the upcoming NBA Draft, Garwey Dual has officially decided to return to college basketball and re-enter the Transfer Portal. Dual had previously declared for the NBA Draft back on April 11th. https://twitter.com/GarweyDual_2023/status/1778330013546299550 Following his decision to focus on the Draft, Dual was invited to …
Continue reading Garwey Dual Withdraws From the NBA Draft and Returns to the Transfer Portal
Now that the time for players to enter their name into the Transfer Portal has officially come to an end, I can finally get into Kim English's comments on tampering during what has become an actual off-season in college basketball. https://twitter.com/Englishscope24/status/1785457830675337388 There were rumors going around that a few schools, and one in particular (*cough* …
Continue reading Kim English Goes In on Coaches Tampering in College Basketball
In what has been an incredibly busy last couple of weeks for Kim English and his staff, Chicago State wing Wesley Cardet Jr. officially announced that he will be heading to Providence College to finish out his collegiate career. He will also be participating in NBA Draft workouts but it looks to be more so …
Continue reading Wesley Cardet Jr. Becomes the Fourth PC Transfer for Next Season
I go on vacation for one week without my computer for the first time in I don't even know how long and obviously, there are roughly 1,000 things happen within that time. I wanted to write some individual articles about some of these happenings because a couple of them were some pretty big news, but …
With the Friars in dire need of some shooting to add to their rotation for the upcoming season, Rich Barron answers the call to fill the void and officially commits to transferring to Providence. https://twitter.com/richardbarron_/status/1643024175769042945 I'm going with Rich instead of Richard based on his personal twitter even though all the scouting sites and such …
Jayden Pierre was officially in the transfer portal for one week. That's exactly how long it took Kim English to convince the young point guard that he is the right coach for him and Providence is still the right school for him. Or, could it be that Jayden Pierre is a man of his word …
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