Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - Jameer Nelson, the all-time leading scorer in the history of Saint Joseph’s basketball, will be among the nearly 2,200 graduating students at Saint Joseph's University’s 167th commencement exercises on Saturday, May 19. Nelson will officially receive a Bachelor of Science in sociology during the undergraduate ceremony, 14 years … [Read more...] about Jameer Nelson will be among Saint Joseph’s graduates on May 19
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DeAndre’ Bembry selected 21st by the Atlanta Hawks
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com DeAndre' Bembry was selected by the Atlanta Hawks as the 21st overall selection in the 2016 NBA Draft, becoming the first Saint Joseph’s player to be chosen in the first round since Jameer Nelson and Delonte West in 2004. He is the sixth first-round selection in SJU history. Bembry becomes the 33rd player in Saint Joseph’s history to be chosen in … [Read more...] about DeAndre’ Bembry selected 21st by the Atlanta Hawks
Lamar Odom, Jameer Nelson, John Chaney and the Atlantic 10 Round Table
What name would you give your dog if choosing from current or former Atlantic 10 coaches? Which A-10 coaches would you take on a golf trip? Or a fishing trip? How many A-10 teams will make this year's NCAA Tournament? All this and more in the first ever Pickin' Splinters Atlantic 10 Round Table. Question 1: You have won a contest and may pick three different Atlantic 10 … [Read more...] about Lamar Odom, Jameer Nelson, John Chaney and the Atlantic 10 Round Table
Xavier Can’t Be Overlooked In Brooklyn
By Ryan Lazo BROOKLYN, NY -- When one thinks of the Atlantic 10 Conference, they automatically think of Xavier University, a perennial power on the national scene. However, this season has been one of widespread change, a rare rebuilding effort after Xavier lost three of their best players last season to both graduation and transfer. Tu Holloway, Mark Lyons and Kenny … [Read more...] about Xavier Can’t Be Overlooked In Brooklyn
Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Bulls
By Kyle Soppe The "Ray Allen off the bench" era started last night in Chicago, but failed to initiate enough of a spark, as the C's fell 93-86. Carlos Boozer and Luol Deng are taking the bull by the horns with Derrick Rose still sidelined, as they carried the Chicago to a second half comeback. Boozer tallied more rebounds than points for the second time in three games, a … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Bulls