What was left of the opening-night crowd at the Prudential Center on Nov. 10 let out a half-enthusiastic roar when Jordan Walker hit a three-pointer to give Seton Hall an 86-63 lead with 3:10 remaining. The game had been decided and the outcome of the final few minutes seemed fairly insignificant.
That was not the case for walk-on guard Shavar Reynolds, who got the call soon after that to check in for the first time in his Division I collegiate career. Halfway across the world in Greece, Reynolds’ father, Reynolds Sr., a master-of-arms chief in the United States Navy, listened attentively to an audio stream of the game at 3:30 a.