Impact Njoku sat out seven games the Wildcats played in between Dec. 16 and Jan. 11. The sophomore's next opportunity to return is at Butler on Friday.
JANUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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Nnanna Njoku - DNP at DePaul Njoku (foot) did not play during the Wildcats' 75-65 loss Tuesday at DePaul.
Creighton hosts Freemantle and No. 12 Xavier
JANUARY 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DePaul ends a 22-game losing streak vs. Villanova with a 75-65 victory at Wintrust Arena Da’Sean Nelson scored a career-high 24 points and DePaul ended a 22-game losing streak to Villanova with a 75-65 victory at Wintrust Arena.
JANUARY 11, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
DePaul ends 22-game losing streak to Villanova, wins 75-65
Da’Sean Nelson scored 24 points and DePaul ended a 22-game losing streak to Villanova with a 75-65 win Tuesday nightJANUARY 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jordan Longino - Sustains hamstring injury Longino suffered a left hamstring strain during Wednesday's showdown with Georgetown, Jeff Neiburg of the Philidelphia Inquirer reports.
Impact With the left hamstring injury, Longino is set to miss the next two weeks and will be re-evaluated thereafter. The 6-foot-5 sophomore has appeared in 15 games this season, logging 6.7 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists on 24.3 minutes per game.
JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Whitmore and Villanova host DePaul
Villanova visits the DePaul Blue Demons after Cam Whitmore scored 26 points in the Wildcats' 88-80 loss to the Xavier MusketeersJANUARY 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 12 Xavier faces Creighton after Freemantle's 29-point game
No. 12 Xavier hosts the Creighton Bluejays after Zach Freemantle scored 29 points in Xavier's 88-80 win over the Villanova WildcatsJANUARY 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jordan Longino - Out at least a few weeks Longino (leg) is out at least a few weeks, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Impact Previously two matchups, Longino must sit out at least four games the Wildcats are scheduled to play during January. He will be unavailable when they host Georgetown (on Monday) and visit St. John's (on Jan. 20).
JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jordan Longino - Out at least one week Longino (leg) is out at least one week, according to Jeff Neiburg of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Impact Longino will sit out Villanova's games Tuesday (at DePaul) and Friday (at Butler). Worse, the school is expected to publicize a statement concerning his status.
JANUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Whitmore leads Villanova against DePaul after 26-point game
JANUARY 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nnanna Njoku - DNP vs. Xavier Njoku (foot) did not play during the Wildcats' 88-80 loss Saturday versus Xavier.
Impact Njoku sat out six games the Wildcats played in between Dec. 16 and Jan. 8. The sophomore's next opportunity to return is when they are at DePaul on Tuesday.
JANUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
No. 18 Xavier visits Villanova following Daniels' 20-point outing
Villanova plays the No. 18 Xavier Musketeers after Caleb Daniels scored 20 points in Villanova's 73-57 victory against the Georgetown HoyasJANUARY 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Nnanna Njoku - Day-to-day with foot injury Njoku (foot) is listed as day-to-day ahead of Saturday's matchup with Xavier, Jeff Neiburg of the Philly Inquirer reports.
Impact Njoku has been struggling with injuries all season, and he will remain day-to-day ahead of Saturday's game against Xavier. The 6-foot-9 sophomore has appeared in four games this season, averaging 0.5 points on 2.3 minutes per game.
JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jordan Longino - Won't play against Xavier Longino (leg) is out for Saturday's game versus Xavier, Jeff Neiburg of The Philly Inquirer reports.
Impact Despite avoiding a major injury, Longino will miss Saturday's contest. His next chance to play is Tuesday's matchup with DePaul.
JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Caleb Daniels - Get-right game Daniels ended Wednesday's 73-57 victory over Georgetown with 20 points (6-15 FG, 6-13 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, two assists, one block and four steals over 36 minutes.
Impact Daniels' game-high 20 points helped incur Georgetown's 25th consecutive loss in Big East action -- the longest losing streak in conference history. Daniels also recorded a season-high four steals.
JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Daniels leads Villanova against No. 18 Xavier after 20-point game
Villanova hosts the No. 18 Xavier Musketeers after Caleb Daniels scored 20 points in Villanova's 73-57 win over the Georgetown HoyasJANUARY 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chaotic week leads into crucial Big Ten hoops doubleheader
Purdue visits Ohio State and Iowa hosts Indiana in a huge Big Ten doubleheader on FS1. Here's everything to know.JANUARY 5, 2023
Knicks legend makes the wrong kind of history at Georgetown Georgetown basketball lost to Villanova, 73-57, on Wednesday at Capital One Arena.
JANUARY 5, 2023 • NJ.COM
Jordan Longino - Avoids major injury Longino (leg) didn't sustain major damage during Wednesday's game against Georgetown, Jeff Neiburg of The Philidelphia Inquirer reports.
Impact Head coach Kyle Neptune stated that he doesn't believe "it was anything too bad", but that Longino will meet with doctors in the coming days. The 6-foot-5 sophomore has appeared in 15 games this season, logging 6.7 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 0.5 steals on 24.3 minutes per game. It remains unclear if Longino has a chance to suit up on Saturday against Xavier.
JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Villanova wins, Hoyas set Big East losing-streak record
Caleb Daniels made six 3-pointers and scored 20 points, Brandon Slater added 14 points and Villanova beat Georgetown 73-57 to extend the Hoyas’ regular-season conference losing str...JANUARY 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Georgetown AD acknowledges 'frustrating time' under Ewing
Georgetown basketball coach Patrick Ewing’s loss-filled stint at his alma mater has been called a “challenging and frustrating time” by athletic director Lee ReedJANUARY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nnanna Njoku - Dresses in big win Njoku (foot) was dressed for Wednesday's 73-57 win over Georgetown, Jeff Neiburg of the Philly Inquirer reports.
Impact Njoku dressed for Wednesday's game against Georgetown, but ultimately did not see the floor. The sophomore forward has now missed five straight games. It appears that Njoku is ready to play and has gone back to his limited role off the bench. His next chance to appear is Saturday against Xavier.
JANUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
