- The 2016 College Basketball Free Agents list of immediately eligible transfers is now live. The list is nearly 20 players long right now. Give it a look and keep checking as it will be updated as players announce their transfer intentions.
- BigEastCoastBias.com – Joey Ciccarello – What will Providence look like without Ben Bentil and Kris Dunn?
- Providence Journal – Mark Divver – NCAA Hockey: Coach Leaman has PC primed for run at 2nd straight title
- Cox Hub – Mike Logan – Friars Road to Tampa Bay Begins with Bulldogs
- Worcester Telegram – Dave Nordman – NCAA hockey: Patience pays off for Providence goalie Nick Ellis
- SBNCollegeHockey.com – Jeff Cox – Northeast Regional: It’s not all about the future NHL players
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#pcbb Links of the Day 3/24/16
- ICYMI – Ben Bentil Will Test NBA Draft Waters, Not Sign With Agent
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – PC’s Ben Bentil to test NBA waters, leave open option of return to school
- CBSSports.com – Sam Vecenie – Report: Providence forward Ben Bentil to test NBA Draft waters
- Woonsocket Call – Brendan McGair – Providence’s Bentil declares for NBA Draft; still holds option of returning for junior season
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Ben Bentil Will Test NBA Draft Waters, Not Sign With Agent
In more not-so-surprising news, Providence sophomore Ben Bentil will put his hat in the ring for the 2016 NBA Draft, per a report from Evan Daniels of Scout.com. The move shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone after Bentil had a breakout sophomore campaign that garnered him First Team All-Big East honors and the league’s Most Improved Player Award. Bentil will not hire an agent, per the report. The report was confirmed by Bentil via his own Twitter account.
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#pcbb Links of the Day 3/23/16
- ICYMI – 2016 Corey Manigault Expected to Get Release from Pitt, Friars Likely to be Involved
- CBSSports.com – Sam Vecenie – Kris Dunn’s NBA Draft stock holds steady during up and down season
- Friarbasketball.com – Kevin Farrahar – Video: The Best of Kris Dunn
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – Friars say goodbye to Kris Dunn, ‘program changing player’
- ESPN.com – Jeff Goodman – Providence PG Kris Dunn to enter NBA draft
- Woonsocket Call – Brendan McGair – Tough decision ahead for Friars’ Ben Bentil
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – Closing the book on successful Friars season
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara & Bill Koch – Pick and Pop College Hoops podcast: A Sweet 16 preview
- Chicago Tribune – Jakub Rudnik – Providence’s Tom Planek savers NCAA tournament experience
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#pcbb Links of the Day 3/16/16
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – Friars hoping experience helps against USC
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara & Bill Koch – Pick and Pop College Hoops podcast: Breaking down the Providence pod
- Attleboro Sun Chronicle – Peter Gobis – PC guard Dunn eyes NCAA home stretch
- LA Times – Steve Dilbeck – For Providence guard Kyron Cartwright of Compton, facing USC in NCAA tournament is, well, providential
- OCRegister.com – Ryan Kartje – Providence duo of Kris Dunn and Ben Bentil can cause USC trouble at both ends of the court
- LA Daily News – Scott Wolf – USC did not expect Providence in first-round game
- BigEastCoastBias.com – Robert O’Neill – Big East Coast Bias Bracket Challenge!
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Weekly College Basketball Polls Update: March 14th
Week 19 of the college basketball polls — the final poll until after the NCAA Tournament concludes — have been released and Providence remains outside the Top 25, but receiving votes in both polls. Providence went 1-1 last week in the Big East Tournament with a win over Butler in the quarterfinals on Thursday and a loss to top-seeded Villanova on Friday in the semifinals. The Friars enter the NCAA Tournament at 23-10 as a 9 seed in the East Region. They play 8 seed USC on Thursday night in Raleigh. The Friars moved from t-31st last week in the AP Poll to 36th and from 27th to 28th in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll this week.
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Ben Bentil is a Finalist for 2016 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award
Ben Bentil was named a finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award on Friday. He joins teammate Kris Dunn who is a finalist for another positional award presented by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame — the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award. Frank Kaminsky won the inaugural Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award. The other finalists are Domantas Sabonis (Gonzaga), A.J. Hammons (Purdue), Jakob Poeltl (Utah) and Joel Bolomboy (Weber State).
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