Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Former Canisius guard Billy Baron '14 is one of 12 players named to the official USA Basketball roster for the 2017 FIBA Men's AmeriCup, USA Basketball announced Monday night. Baron, the 2014 MAAC Player of the Year, is the first former Golden Griffin to represent his home country in a FIBA event since Micheal Meeks '96 played for Team Canada in the … [Read more...] about Former Canisius guard Billy Baron Named to Team USA
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Quadir Welton inks professional contract
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – Former Saint Peter’s men’s basketball standout and 2017 graduate, Quadir Welton, has signed a professional basketball contract to continue his playing career internationally. Welton signed with Košarkaški klub Dynamic (KK Dynamic) basketball club in Belgrade, Serbia. KK Dynamic competes in the Basketball League of Serbia, … [Read more...] about Quadir Welton inks professional contract
St. Bonaventure graduate Denzel Gregg signs pro contract
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com St. Bonaventure basketball alumnus Denzel Gregg '17 has signed a professional contract to play for the Oberwart Gunners in Austria, the team announced Wednesday. A 6-foot-7 forward from Syracuse, N.Y., Gregg enjoyed a productive career for the Bonnies highlighted by his junior and senior seasons. Last year, Gregg posted career-bests in scoring … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure graduate Denzel Gregg signs pro contract
Former Canisius Guard Billy Baron Chosen for USA Basketball Training Camp
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Former Canisius guard Billy Baron '14 has been selected as one of 16 players who will participate in the USA Basketball Men's AmeriCup Team training camp, USA Basketball announced Monday. The group of 16 players boast NBA, NBA G League and international playing experience. The training camp, which will be used to select the national team that will … [Read more...] about Former Canisius Guard Billy Baron Chosen for USA Basketball Training Camp
Canisius announces full 2017-18 schedule
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com A season-opening contest at cross-town rival Buffalo, a Thanksgiving trip to California, and long-time rivals St. Bonaventure and Niagara on the floor inside the Koessler Athletic Center highlight the 2017-18 Canisius men's basketball schedule, announced Monday. In all, Canisius is scheduled to play 30 games during the program's 114th season, which … [Read more...] about Canisius announces full 2017-18 schedule