Villanova Univeristy Athletics

VILLANOVA
Started 60 of 67 games for the Wildcats from 2018-20, establishing himself as one of the top players in the nation in the process ... Entered his name into the 2020 NBA Early Entry list of candidates shortly after the conlusion of the 2019-20 season and announced his intention to remain in the Draft on June 9, 2020 ... Averaged 11.9 points and 4.9 rebounds per game in his two seasons as a Wildcat. 

2019-20 Overview: Selected as the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year, the third Wildcats player in the last four seasons to be so honored ... A unanimous first team All-BIG EAST selection ... Named one of 15 players on the national ballot for the John R. Wooden Award ... Averaged 16.1 points and 4.7 rebounds per contest in 31 regular season appearances ... Chosen as the Robert V. Geasey Philadelphia Big Five Player of the Year.

2019-20 BIG EAST Highlights: Finished with 18 points as the Wildcats nipped Georgetown 70-69 on March 7 ... His 20 points were pivotal as Nova upended Seton Hall 79-77 on March 4 in Newark, N. J. ... Led the Wildcats past St. John’s on Feb. 26 by scoring a game-high 23 points to go with four rebounds ... Selected as Big Five Player of the Week on Feb. 24, two days after scoring 22 points in a 64-55 victory at Xavier ... Established a new career high with seven assists to go with 22 points in a 91-71 win over DePaul on Feb. 19 ... Led Nova with 22 points vs. Seton Hall on Feb. 8 ... Scored 16 of his 29 points in the second half on Feb. 5 at Butler ... Also added six rebounds in a stellar effort against the Bulldogs ... Dropped in 23 points to help lead Nova past St. John’s 79-59 on Jan. 28 ... Supplied 14 points and superior defense on Butler’s Kamar Baldwin in a 76-61 win over No. 13 Butler on Jan. 21 ... Dropped in 18 points in a 79-75 overtime win over DePaul on Jan. 14 ... Registered a career-high 33 points to help lead the ‘Cats past Georgetown 80-66 on Jan. 11 ... Added 11 points - including a huge 3-pointer in the final minutes - to help Villanova win at Creighton on Jan. 7, 64-59.

2019-20 NON-CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS: Tied a career high with five assists to go with seven points and seven rebounds in a 56-55 win over Kansas on Dec. 21 ... Supplied 13 points as the Wildcats outlasted Delaware 78-70 on Dec. 14 at Newark’s Prudential Center ... Named Philadelphia Big Five Player of the Week on Dec. 9  ... Paced the Wildcats with 22 points and nine rebounds in a 78-66 win at Saint Joseph’s on Dec. 7 ... Delivered a new career high with 27 points on 10-of-18 shooting from the field to lead Nova past Penn 80-69 on Dec. 4 ... Posted his first double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds in an 83-72 victory over La Salle on Dec. 1 ... Also established a new career high with three blocked shots ... Delivered 16 points, five rebounds and five assists in an 87-78 loss to Baylor on Nov. 24 ... Led Villanova with 19 points to go with five rebounds in a 78-54 decision over Ohio on Nov. 16 ... Scored 22 points to go with five rebounds and a pair of steals in a 97-54 season opening win over Army. 

2018-19 Overview: Made an instant impact at Villanova and was named to the BIG EAST All-Freshman team ... Averaged 8.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 29.6 minutes per game ... Started 29 games and connected on .374 of his attempts from beyond the 3-point arc.

2018-19 BIG EAST TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Averaged 8.7 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 2.0 apg...Recorded a double-double against Seton Hall in the BIG EAST Championship game.

2018-19 BIG EAST HIGHLIGHTS:
His 11 points, four rebounds, two assists and +24 rating helped the Wildcats down Butler 75-54 on March 2 at Wells Fargo Center ... Provided 10 points and eight rebounds at Xavier on Feb. 24 ... Added nine points and 10 rebounds against Georgetown on Feb. 20 in his rreturn to the Washington, D.C. area ... Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll on Feb. 11 after scoring 10 points and adding six rebounds in a 66-65 loss at No. 10 Marquette on Feb. 11 ... Notched a new career high on Feb. 6 vs. Creighton, scoring 17 points to go with five rebounds and three steals in a 66-59 overtime win ... Recorded his first career double double on Jan. 30 at DePaul, scoring 16 points and adding 11 rebounds in an 86-74 victory ... His four 3-pointers were also a season high ... Provided 10 points and three rebounds to an 80-52 victory over Seton Hall on Jan. 27 in Philadelphia ... Supplied 10 points and seven rebounds in a 80-82 win at Butler on Jan. 22 ... Returned to the starting lineup on Jan. 13 at Creighton, scoring seven points and grabbing six boards in a 90-78 victory ... Drained two clutch free throws in the final minute of a 76-71 victory over St. John’s on Jan. 8 ... Ended the evening with seven points and eight rebounds, one shy of his season high ... Contributed 15 points and three rebounds to a 73-68 victory over DePaul in his conference regular season debut on Jan. 2.

2018-19 NON-CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS 
Added five points and five rebounds to the cause in an 81-58 win over Connecticut on Dec. 22 ... Provided 13 points in 33:35 minutes on Dec. 11 at Penn ... Added seven clutch points in a 66-60 victory over No. 14 Florida State on Nov. 25 in Florida ... Contributed 11 points and eight rebounds in his first collegiate start, an 83-56 win over Canisius on Nov. 22 ... Made his first college game a noteworthy one, adding 16 points and four rebounds in 22 minutes of work in a 100-77 win over Morgan State.
 
SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL
 Averaged 21.2 points and eight rebounds a game as a senior … Contributed 14.2 points per game as a junior in 2016-17 … Originally committed to North Carolina State before re-opening his recruitment in May 2018 … Selected Villanova the following month.