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Jay Wright is using the college basketball scandal to teach his Villanova players

As you’d expect from one of the best in the game.

By Chris Lane

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Happy Tuesday, ‘Nova Nation! As scandal sweeps across the college basketball landscape, one man we don’t have to worry about (do not make me regret typing this) is Jay Wright.

Even with all this going on, he’s still trying to teach his team about life off the court, and what could happen to them as seemingly one name after another pops up in the news, and not in a good way.

Good on ya, Jay.

Also, is this a first in Arizin history? One link? One goddamn link?

And now, the “news.”

Villanova coach Jay Wright uses hoops scandal as a teaching tool | USA TODAY
“I want them to know what’s going on out there," says Villanova coach Jay Wright, who says he counsels players on the traps being laid for them.

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