Big East Coast Bias

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Dan Hurley added the former top-100 recruit to UConn’s backcourt. Hassan Diarra Height: 6-2 Former School: Texas A&M New School: UConn Years Remaining: Three Recruiting Ranking: 82nd 2021-22 Stats: 6.2 ppg/1.8 rpg/1.4 apg/15.4 mpg; 37.1%/32.7%/71.8% Coming out of Putnam High School, Hassan Diarra was a consensus top-100 recruit. The … [Read more...] about Transfer Profile: Hassan Diarra

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The Golden Eagles will face six power conference opponents before Big East play The next college basketball season is now much closer to us than the last one thankfully. As it draws closer, teams have begun to release their non-conference schedules for the season. The Marquette Golden Eagles joined those teams last Thursday, … [Read more...] about Non-Conference Schedule Preview: Marquette

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images DePaul adds a veteran shooter and proven scorer to the backcourt. Umoja Gibson Height: 6-1 Former School: Oklahoma, North Texas New School: DePaul Years Remaining: One Recruiting Ranking: Unranked 2021-22 Stats: 13.3 ppg/2.1 rpg/1.5 apg/32.1 mpg; 43.5%/39.0%/87.1% Tony Stubblefield needed to replace plenty of scoring and leadership … [Read more...] about Transfer Profile: Umoja Gibson

Photo by Porter Binks/Getty Images The Hoyas will take on at least four High Major teams before Big East play. It’s July, which means it’s a perfect time to declare the season of our favorite college basketball team dead in the water. That’s pretty much what all reactions to non-conference schedules are, right? I dropped my initial reactions on Twitter, check that out … [Read more...] about Non-Conference Schedule Preview: Georgetown

Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports After a loaded week where there were plenty of offers being sent out and final decisions, things calmed down on the recruiting trail. Here’s all the latest action from this past week: Outgoing transfers: Seton Hall guard Sylwester Granda, who walked onto the team in 2020, is transferring. He appeared in five games last season. Non-Big East … [Read more...] about Big East offer tracker update (July 25): Slowing down on recruiting trail after busy week