He has the ability to be a solid pick and roll ball handler, and he is a smart player that has a knack for making solid basketball plays. Donte divincenzo, villanovas national championship hero, may not be the right fit for the portland trail blazers at pick no. Player profiles donte divincenzo nba scouting report. Donte divincenzo won mondays most outstanding player honor in villanovas ncaa championship win over michigan with a scintillating shooting performance en route to a. Bucks select donte divincenzo with 17th pick in nba draft. Sb nation is the largest independent sports media brand, consisting of, and over 300 fancentric team communities. Donte divincenzo basketball recruiting player profiles espn.
Jun 08, 2018 nba draft analysis on 2018 nba draft prospect donte divincenzo. Georges 5045 on march 8, 2014, at the bob carpenter center for the schools first. This likely wont be the last time villanova point guard jalen brunson sets up fellow freshman donte divincenzo for a dunk. Divincenzo finished with 11 points 46 fg, 3pt, 24 fg, five boards, three assists, and one block in 27 minutes of a 10589 loss to the heat on monday this was a bounceback effort after. A photo collage of mikal bridges, donte divincenzo, and coach jay. Write up few players boosted their draft stock this year like villanova sg donte divincenzo. The wildcats are the defending national champions and were near the top of the polls all season.
Donte divincenzo player profile, milwaukee bucks, news. Apr 03, 2018 jalen brunson, a junior who was this seasons player of the year, said buddy hield donte the version of divincenzo who mimicked hield to help villanova prepare that year was a. Milwaukee bucks formally introduce nova standout donte divincenzodonte divincenzos dad can dust off the old milwaukee bucks jerseys he used wear as a fan while he was growing up. Bucks select donte divincenzo with 17th pick in nba draft matt velazquez, milwaukee journal sentinel published 8. A twitter account attributed to villanovas donte divincenzo, the most outstanding player of monday nights national title game, has been deleted. Divincenzo played three years of varsity basketball at salesianum high school in wilmington, leading the team to two consecutive state championships as a junior and senior. Get the latest donte divincenzo news, articles, videos and photos on the new york post. Donte divincenzo is a testament to villanovas player development. This was about 22% of all the recorded divincenzo s in the usa.
Donte divincenzo villanova wildcats makes the block in the 1st half against the michigan wolverines. Donte divincenzo gave his verbal commitment to join villanovas 2015 recruiting class. Donte divincenzo has delaware beaming with pride after. Drafted by the milwaukee bucks in the 1st round 17th pick of the 2018 nba draft. Donte divincenzos friends and former teammates werent surprised to see the villanova sophomore have a huge night in. Donte divincenzo will enter the nba draft crossing broad. As divincenzo was on his way to scoring a careerhigh 31 points in the wildcats victory over michigan, his sudden celebrity led some on social media to look up his account. Villanovas donte divincenzo already has a handful of monikers to his name. The divincenzo family name was found in the usa in 1920. The bucks assigned both donte divincenzo and christian wood to the wisconsin herd in time for todays game against the bayhawks, per a release from the team. Top 10 slam dunk to the beach players since 2014 rebirth cape.
High major programs started to catch on to the guard over the summer, with schools. Apr 03, 2018 donte divincenzo won mondays most outstanding player honor in villanovas ncaa championship win over michigan with a scintillating shooting performance en route to a careerhigh 31 points. For more information please visit our cookie policy and. Donte was a key contributor for the villanova wildcats all season long. Apr 03, 2018 salesianums brian oneill 24 and donte divincenzo celebrate after the sals defeated st. Get the latest donte divincenzo news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. Wright has turned the villanova program into a player development machine. But dont let that sweet threeball fool you divincenzo, all 65 200pounds of him is also a. Cbs sports is a registered trademark of cbs broadcasting inc.
Like i said, donte divincenzo has boston celtics written all over him. Apr 02, 2018 donte divincenzo villanova wildcats makes the block in the 1st half against the michigan wolverines. On friday night, at hoops mania 2015, the 6foot5 guard won the. While thats a big hole to fill, no one on the team is more capable than donte to. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. Jun 21, 2018 donte divincenzo is a skilled combo guard that can play either backcourt position, and he can shoot and pass the basketball. A four star recruit nationally, divincenzo went on to star at villanova, where he. Donte divincenzo news, stats, photos villanova wildcats. Apr 03, 2018 donte divincenzo has two popular nicknames. Donte divincenzo talks summer league milwaukee bucks. Donte divincenzo went from salesianum to a key piece on the.
He won national championships with villanova in 2016 and 2018. Divincenzo was a threestar recruit ranked 120 nationally by rivals when. Divincenzos friends, exteammates bask in ncaa title. May 31, 2018 for his efforts, divincenzo was named final four most outstanding player. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. He played college basketball for the villanova wildcats. Donte divincenzo basketball recruiting player profiles. And after his performance for villanova in the national championship game on.
A returning core any program in the country would envy. Basketball recruiting donte divincenzo player profiles espn. This page provides an overview of our use of scripts and similar technologies and how to manage them. Jul 01, 2015 20052020 cbs interactive all rights reserved. Divincenzo finished with 11 points 46 fg, 3pt, 24 fg, five boards, three assists, and one block in 27 minutes of a 10589 loss to the heat on monday this was a bounceback effort. Johns donte divincenzo never planned to set a careerhigh with 25 points. Jan 03, 2014 donte divincenzo gave his verbal commitment to join villanovas 2015 recruiting class. Donte divincenzo jersey villanova basketball jersey. Donte divincenzo bleacher report latest news, videos and. And after his performance for villanova in the national. May 03, 2017 divincenzo would slide right into josh harts vacancy at the small forward position in the starting lineup. Donte divincenzos friends, exteammates bask in ncaa title. Donte divincenzo not the right fit for portland trail.
Donte divincenzo introductory press conference youtube. The 17th overall pick in the 2018 draft by the bucks, divincenzo had a relatively underwhelming rookie campaign. Donte divincenzo speaks with the media following the bucks summer league win over the pistons at the cox pavilion in las vegas, nv. Denver will be without gary harris, jamal murray, paul millsap, mason plumlee and adequate sleep. Donte divincenzos unsightly twitter past comes to light. Donte divincenzo and george hill are both out for milwaukee.
He has written for cbs philly and philly voice, and been a panelist or contributor on nbc sports philly, fox 29 and. Apr 04, 2018 divincenzo s friends, exteammates bask in ncaa title. Jun 21, 2018 the milwaukee bucks selected donte divincenzo in round 1 with pick 17 in the 2018 nba draft. In the college basketball recruiting class of 2015, the best guard from delaware was donte divincenzo and on jan. Should donte divincenzo start for villanova basketball in. In 1920 there were 6 divincenzo families living in massachusetts. Salesianums brian oneill 24 and donte divincenzo celebrate after the sals defeated st. You can see how divincenzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. Donte divincenzo s friends and former teammates werent surprised to see the villanova sophomore have a huge night in the ncaa championship game. Recap of the big 64 92720 by brian flinn this past weekend was the big 64 at west chester university and some big time players stepped up while underclassmen made themselves known. Basketball recruiting donte divincenzo player profiles. Jun 26, 2018 milwaukees first round draft pick gets introduced to the media. Georges 5045 on march 8, 2014, at the bob carpenter center for the schools first diaa boys basketball.
Massachusetts had the highest population of divincenzo families in 1920. Villanova announced on thursday that donte divincenzo, who scored a careerhigh 31 points. Donte divincenzo bleacher report latest news, videos. Divincenzo would slide right into josh harts vacancy at the small forward position in the starting lineup. Donte divincenzo of the milwaukee bucks kicked off his new kids. Divincenzo is a versatile comboguard with a wide variety of tools. Divincenzo to test nba draft waters collegebasketballtalk. He has the ability to be a solid pick and roll ball. While thats a big hole to fill, no one on the team is more capable. Apr 02, 2018 donte divincenzo villanova wildcats makes the assist in the 2nd half against the michigan wolverines.
Donte divincenzo born january 31, 1997 is an american professional basketball player for the milwaukee bucks of the national basketball association nba. Donte divincenzo skyrocketed onto the draft boards with a national championship performance for the ages. Donte divincenzo villanova wildcats makes the assist in the 2nd half against the michigan wolverines. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. For his efforts, divincenzo was named final four most outstanding player. Jul 10, 2018 donte divincenzo signed a multiyear contract with the. Mar 29, 2016 learn about donte divincenzo and other recruit player profiles on.
Donte divincenzo college stats college basketball at. Salesianum made a verbal commitment to villanova on friday, giving wildcats coach jay wright the news in person while his high school team was on the philadelphia campus to watch practice. Donte divincenzo, featuring articles about college sports, sports, ncaa. He has the instincts and skills to be equally effective at either guard position and enough size and toughness to match up with bigger players in some threeguard lineups. Villanovas donte divincenzo cant dunk, but he sure keeps. Former villanova wildcats star donte divincenzo to sign. But dont let that sweet threeball fool you divincenzo, all 65 200pounds of him is also a menace on defense, hounding multiple positions with his physical, smart play. Of the 60 core players on the last 10 title winners, 54 of them finished ranked in the rivals150.
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