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
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Bembry invited to NBA draft combine
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Saint Joseph’s junior DeAndre' Bembry has received an invitation to NBA Draft Combine, which will be held in Chicago from May 11-15. He will join teammate Isaiah Miles at the Combine, marking the first time since 2004 that two SJU players earned invitations. Bembry declared his intentions for the NBA Draft as an underclassman, closing out his … [Read more...] about Bembry invited to NBA draft combine
Miles connects on late three to send Saint Joseph’s to second round
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Isaiah Miles connected on a three-pointer with eight seconds left to lift eighth-seeded Saint Joseph's to a thrilling 78-76 win over ninth-seeded Cincinnati in the NCAA First Round at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. The Hawks now advance to the NCAA Second Round game against top-seeded Oregon on Sunday evening at 9:40 p.m. Eastern (6:40 p.m. local … [Read more...] about Miles connects on late three to send Saint Joseph’s to second round
Saint Joseph’s rallies to defeat GW, 86-80; Martelli wins 400th
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com BROOKLYN, N.Y. - DeAndre' Bembry scored 21 points to lead five players in double figures as fourth-seeded Saint Joseph’s came back from 16 points down to defeat fifth-seeded George Washington, 86-80, in the quarterfinals of the 2016 Atlantic 10 Championship at the Barclays Center. It was the 400th win of Phil Martelli’s 21-year career at Saint … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s rallies to defeat GW, 86-80; Martelli wins 400th
Bonnies look to keep Hawks in cage
By PAUL GOTHAM Two teams both alike in dignity in fair Rochester where we lay our scene. St. Bonaventure (20-7/12-4) and Saint Joseph's (24-5/13-3), a pair of teams assured a bye to the quarter-finals of next week's Atlantic 10 tournament, meet Wednesday at the Blue Cross Arena. Bona has won three straight (the longest streak in the A-10) and eight of nine. Saint … [Read more...] about Bonnies look to keep Hawks in cage