Devin Royal Transfers from Ohio State to Villanova
Ohio State transfer Devin Royal commits to Villanova
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Devin Royal, a 6-foot-6 forward from Ohio State University, has committed to Villanova after three seasons with the Buckeyes. He averaged 13.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game last season, enhancing Villanova's roster under head coach Kevin Willard.
- 01Devin Royal averaged 13.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game during his last season at Ohio State.
- 02He has joined Villanova as the second transfer acquisition for coach Kevin Willard.
- 03Royal shot 50.1% from the field over his three-year career at Ohio State.
- 04He improved his three-point shooting to 31.6% in his final season.
- 05Royal brings valuable rebounding skills to Villanova, averaging 6.9 rebounds as a sophomore.
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Devin Royal, a 6-foot-6 junior forward, has officially committed to Villanova after transferring from Ohio State University. During his time with the Buckeyes, Royal played in 96 games, starting 59 of them and averaging 13.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game last season. His shooting improved to 31.6% from three-point range and he maintained an impressive 80.2% free throw shooting rate. Royal's addition marks the second transfer for Villanova's head coach Kevin Willard, who previously secured Oregon's Kwame Evans Jr. Royal's rebounding ability and scoring versatility will provide the Wildcats with additional depth and options in their rotation.
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Royal's transfer strengthens Villanova's basketball program, providing them with a skilled forward who can contribute significantly in scoring and rebounding.
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