The deadline is looming for early entrants to withdraw from the 2024 NBA draft and retain their NCAA eligibility. Several impact players have recently announced they are taking that route.
Three weeks before entering the transfer portal and a month before revealing his pledge to Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and the Blue Devils, former four-year Tulane guard Sion James declared for the NBA Draft.
Another guard is added to the roster, and Jason has tea with Sion James. We got another one! We thought the Duke Blue Devils were done in the transfer portal, but Jon Scheyer’s always closing.
This should be fun... Since Sion James is now a Blue Devil, this would be a good time to talk about his character a bit. He should fit right in at Duke.
James sounds like a great fit for Duke Jeff Goodman posted these comments on X. They’re about Sion James from an unnamed coach. This should get you juiced up: “I think Duke got a steal.
A major addition for Duke, James solves a lot of problems Former Tulane star Sion James has committed to Duke. The 6-6 player has guard skills - he played point - and is athletic enough to play forward as well.
Jon Scheyer has struck again via the transfer portal and netted what should likely be the final piece of the rotational roster for the Duke Blue Devils 24-25 season in Tulane guard Sion James.
The weekend visit in Durham, the ensuing follows on social media by the official Duke basketball account, and the three 247Sports Crystal Ball picks since have led many folks to believe a Sion James announcement should be close at hand.
Duke basketball looks like the frontrunner to land former four-year Tulane guard Sion James. But even if the Blue Devils prevail in that transfer battle, they'd still have two scholarships available.
Former four-year Tulane guard Sion James, who has one year of eligibility remaining and is checking out the Duke basketball facilities on an official visit this weekend, might be on the verge of a commitment.
A potentially valuable addition to the Blue Devils. Duke is still fishing in the transfer portal and Sion James, formerly of Tulane, is in for a visit this weekend.
NEW ORLEANS — Memphis coach Penny Hardaway was bitterly disappointed, but hardly stunned, by the 10th-ranked Tigers' second straight loss. Sion James had a season-high 22 points and Tulane outscored Memphis 22-13 in the final nine minutes to edge the Tigers 81-79 on Sunday.
Sion James had a season-high 22 points and Tulane outscored No. 10 Memphis 22-13 in the final nine minutes to edge the Tigers 81-79 on Sunday. It was the Green Wave's first win over a top-10 team since Feb.
Memphis basketball is going through some turbulence. The Tigers lost to Tulane on Sunday, 81-79. It was the first time Tulane defeated an Associated Press Top-25 team since 1999, per the school.
Sion James scored 22 points, Collin Holloway's layup gave Tulane the lead for good and the host Green Wave defeated No. 10 Memphis 81-79 on Sunday afternoon in New Orleans.
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