Three Richmond men's basketball players declare for the 2020 NBA Draft
By Krystian Hajduczka | April 7, 2020Jacob Gilyard, Blake Francis and Grant Golden, all juniors, declared for the 2020 NBA draft yesterday via posts on their Instagram accounts.
Jacob Gilyard, Blake Francis and Grant Golden, all juniors, declared for the 2020 NBA draft yesterday via posts on their Instagram accounts.
Juniors Blake Francis, Jacob Gilyard and Grant Golden were all selected to the NABC District 4 Second-Team.
At the University of Richmond, the remainder of 10 varsity sports teams' seasons were canceled because of COVID-19.
Every year, the men's basketball team hires managers to work for and with the team to do whatever the coaches need.
Updates on the various men's and women's sports competitions from the past week.
The Richmond Spiders were able to break down the VCU Rams and their “Havoc” defense, winning a crucial A-10 matchup, 77-59.
Although senior Jaide Hinds-Clarke was able to score her 1000th point tonight, the Richmond offense still couldn’t get things going against VCU.
Up against the No. 7 Dayton Flyers, the Spiders fell 87-79.
In the third game without leading scorer Blake Francis, the Spiders managed to get past another conference opponent in La Salle with an all-around team effort.
The men's basketball team remains undefeated at home and improved its winning streak to four with a 78-71 win over the College of Charleston.