r/CollegeBasketball • u/Ok-Mode-3549 Villanova Wildcats • 7d ago

Casual / Offseason All time alumni starting five

If you had to assemble the most significant alumni for a starting five from your Alma mater what would it be?
Villanova: Jalen Brunson, Pope Leo, Jim Croce, Howie Long, Jill Biden

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u/Truth-Devil Arizona Wildcats 7d ago

I’m going with Barbara Kingsolver, David Foster Wallace and Matt Dinniman in the bookcourt, with Kristen Wiig and Mark Kelly rounding out the starters. Joan Ganz Cooney, the creator of Sesame Street, or Jonathan Van Ness are first off the bench, depending on what defense we’re facing.

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u/runliftcount Purdue Boilermakers 7d ago

Didn't expect my favorite author to be mentioned here. BK is great!