The Sun’s Arizin: Villanova Basketball links for May 7th

It’s Thursday, puruse some Villanova related links including an interview between Jeff Goodman and Jay Wright to help get you through Quarantine.

Villanova Basketball

Jay Wright: Villanova Stories, NCAA + Ryan Arcidiacono | CLNS Media
Villanova head coach Jay Wright joins Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman to talk about coaching in the NCAA, NBA’s recent rule changes and Bulls guard Ryan Arcidiacono makes a surprise appearance.

2020 NBA Draft Scouting Profile: Saddiq Bey | Denver Stiffs (SB Nation)
The versatile sophomore offers an appealing mix of defensive versatility, playmaking, shooting and size for the Nuggets in the first round.

The best Big East Challenge games and conference’s top recruits of all time | Hookem.com
There’s a joke now that whenever Smart wins a game at Texas that the media members claim it’s “the biggest win of Shaka Smart’s Texas career.”

To win it all in 1985, Villanova had to do what it couldn’t all season | theScore.com
The Wildcats entered the tournament unranked, off a loss, and snakebitten by two of the favorites to win it all. To win the national championship, the Wildcats had to go through some of the best programs of their time.

Big East

Big East Transfers and Early Entrants | Friar Basketball
Taking a look at BIG EAST news regarding impact transfers and players declaring early for the NBA Draft.

NCAA rejects former Kevin Ollie’s appeal over UConn violations | NBC Sports
An NCAA panel on Wednesday rejected an appeal by former UConn men’s basketball coach Kevin Ollie, who sought to overturn findings that he violated ethical conduct rules while leading the Huskies.

Random Fun

Korean baseball returns this week to save us from sports withdrawal - SBNation.com
Missing sports...? Live sports and bat flips and dinos, oh my!

NBA Jersey Redesign: A new jersey for each NBA team | Fake Teams
I redesigned each NBA team’s jersey because what else are you going to do in quarantine.

Bundesliga to return from coronavirus pause on May 16 | ESPN
Missing Live Sports? The Bundesliga will return on May 16 amid the coronavirus crisis, and the German Football Association (DFL) hope to complete the season by June 30.

Have you seen the new US Soccer Jerseys? They’re lit.

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