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Report: Derryck Thornton Chooses Boston College

According to reports, graduate transfer guard Derryck Thornton has chosen Boston College over Gonzaga.

Source: USC grad transfer Derryck Thornton has committed to Boston College. Immediately eligible. HUGE get for Jim Christian.

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) June 17, 2019

Thornton visited both schools, and had been rumored to be a strong Gonzaga lean since he left campus. The announcement today came as a little bit of a shock. Thornton isn’t a great scorer, but his defense and ball handling would have fit in well with this roster.

Without Thornton, we’ll see where Gonzaga goes next.