Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Xavier’s stalwart is going to get a crack at the NBA Summer League First the news: Xavier’s Zach Freemantle will join the Orlando Magic for NBA Summer League, I’m told.The two-time 2nd Team All-Big East forward averaged 16.8 PTS, 6.8 REB, 2.1 AST this season, earning nods for the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament and NABC Reese’s All-Star … [Read more...] about Zach Freemantle lands with the Orlando Magic
Xavier adds North Dakota transfer guard Mier Panoam
Aaron Doster-Imagn Images The Pitino Era continues to spark to life as Xavier adds more guard depth. First, the news: NEWS: North Dakota transfer Mier Panoam has committed to Xavier, he tells @247Sports. Athletic guard that averaged 13.0 PPG, 5.8 RPG and 2.4 APG this season. https://t.co/bSXuvBgm4Q pic.twitter.com/IFTyJpfV7E— Travis Branham (@TravisBranham_) May 17, … [Read more...] about Xavier adds North Dakota transfer guard Mier Panoam
Your view of Isaiah Walker colors how you’ll see this season
Nicole Hester / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Just how stocked do you think this makes Xavier’s cupboard? First off, the numbers. Isaiah Walker, Richard Pitino’s latest transfer in, had a solid season last year. He averaged 10.8/5.8/2.2 and shot 46.4% from the floor and 32.7% from deep. From the free throw line he was nails at 80.2% and made at … [Read more...] about Your view of Isaiah Walker colors how you’ll see this season
Richard Pitino spent the weekend cooking
This is a soccer hairstyle | Wesley Hale-Imagn Images Xavier finally has enough guys to play a game! How did you spend your weekend? Sunday was nice, but the days before were cold and, at least here, threatened snow. I learned that a lot of people care about golf, that watching 15 year olds in a penalty shootout can take years off your life, and that Ohio’s baseball … [Read more...] about Richard Pitino spent the weekend cooking
New Mexico forward Jovan Milicevic joins Xavier
Ken Blaze-Imagn Images It's a harvest of talent for Richard Pitino! First, the news: Milicevic is a 6'10", 240-pound finesse big man who joins from New Mexico, where he was a freshman last year. His arrival finally gives Xavier enough players to field a starting five, albeit a positionally imbalanced one. He averaged 3.8/2.0/0.4 last year in about 12 … [Read more...] about New Mexico forward Jovan Milicevic joins Xavier