By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tenth-year St. Bonaventure coach Mark Schmidt didn't dance around the subject when it came to discussing playing time for graduate transfer Chinonso Obokoh. "You don’t bring in a transfer to sit him on the bench," Schmidt said during the recent Big 4 media day at the Key Bank Center. "Our expectation is he is ready to be a productive … [Read more...] about Obokoh brings rim protection to Bona
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Jaylen Adams named Big 4 Preseason Player of Year
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com BUFFALO, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure junior guard Jaylen Adams was named the Big 4 Preseason Player of the Year for 2016-17 during Wednesday's Big 4 Media Day at Key Bank Arena. Bonnies teammates Denzel Gregg and Idris Taqqee were named the Preseason All-Big 4 second team. The teams were voted on by a panel of regional media members and the athletics … [Read more...] about Jaylen Adams named Big 4 Preseason Player of Year
Sam Stith ’60 Inducted Into New York City Basketball Hall of Fame
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com St. Bonaventure basketball legend Sam Stith '60 was among the nine new members inducted into the New York City Basketball Hall of Fame on Sept. 14. Stith joined the Hall along with fellow players Steve Burtt, Olden Polynice, Jayson Williams and Willie Worsley. Gus Alfieri was the coach inductee while Jim Couch and Jerry Reinsdorf were inducted in … [Read more...] about Sam Stith ’60 Inducted Into New York City Basketball Hall of Fame
2015 St. Bonaventure grad Andell Cumberbatch joins Redwell in Austrian A Division
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com As he starts his second professional season, 2015 St. Bonaventure graduate Andell Cumberbatch has signed with the Redwell Gunners Oberwart in Austria. Redwell is the defending champion of Austria's A Division. A 6-5 guard from East Orange, N.J., Cumberbatch played two seasons at St. Bonaventure after two years at Barton (Kansas) Community … [Read more...] about 2015 St. Bonaventure grad Andell Cumberbatch joins Redwell in Austrian A Division
Atlantic 10 announces schedule; Bonnies to play on National TV six times
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Eight games at the Reilly Center and six games on national television – including a matchup with Fordham in Rochester -- highlight St. Bonaventure's 2016-17 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball schedule, which was announced on Tuesday. As the A-10 previously announced, the 18-game schedule pits St. Bonaventure against … [Read more...] about Atlantic 10 announces schedule; Bonnies to play on National TV six times