Gianni Thompson Enters Transfer Portal
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Boston College men's basketball forward Gianni Thompson has entered the transfer portal, according to Verbal Commits.
The former three-star recruit from Brimmer and May School in Newton averaged 1.3 points, 1.0...
Notebook: Rough Patches Against UVA’s Pack Line Defense Made the Difference
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Clean offensive starts have come at a premium for Boston College men’s basketball this season. The Eagles got one Tuesday night at Virginia.
They were moving the ball...
Notebook: Back at Home, Eagles’ Offense Resurfaced
Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom)
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Boston College men’s basketball hit the road last week for two games in North Carolina. The Eagles registered their worst shooting performance all-time versus an ACC opponent in a 30-point loss at Wake...
Grant Working More Freshmen into BC’s Rotation During ACC Play
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Brevin Galloway was sidelined last Saturday against Virginia Tech. It was the Boston College men’s basketball grad transfer’s eighth absence of the season due to a nagging left knee injury...
Takeaways from BC’s Comeback Win Over Tigers
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Earl Grant went for a walk Saturday morning, hours before Boston College men’s basketball squared off against Clemson in Littlejohn Coliseum. The first-year Eagles head coach, a Clemson assistant from...
Takeaways From BC’s Disastrous Loss to Tar Heels
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After starting 0-of-7 from the field, UNC went on a 49-16 run to end the first half. Boston College men’s basketball had no answer for the Tar Heels Sunday afternoon.
The Eagles looked like a team...
Grant Wants to ‘Move Program Forward’ in Year One
Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom)
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Earl Grant has been part of and led program rebuilds before.
When he was an assistant at Wichita State, a mid-major power throughout the 2010s, the Shockers transformed from an 11-win team in 2007-08...
Four-Star PG Donald Hand Jr. Commits to BC
Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom)
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Earl Grant has started the 2022 recruiting cycle with a bang.
The first-year Boston College men’s basketball head coach just locked in a commitment from four-star point guard Donald “DJ” Hand Jr.
Hand...
Quick Hitters: Analyzing the Gianni Thompson Commitment
Andy Backstrom
Staff Writer
Boston College men’s basketball landed its first commit of the 2021 cycle on Sunday: Gianni Thompson, a three-star from Brimmer and May School. The local product, ranked 31st nationally among all Class of 2021...