Former Xavier G Larry Austin Jr. Transfers To Vanderbilt

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY SportsAustin will sit out the 2016-17 season and have two years of eligibility remaining.

While the Vanderbilt Commodores have question marks at point guard for the 2016-17 season, the Commodores did find a long-term option at the position.

Xavier transfer Larry Austin told @CBSSports that he has committed to Vanderbilt. Sit one, play two. Nice get for Bryce Drew.

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 18, 2016 Larry Austin Jr. played sparingly for a 28-6 Xavier team that finished the year ranked in the top 10, averaging 1.8 ppg, 1.1 rpg, and 1.1 apg in 9.8 minutes per game, but much of that had to do with the presence of Myles Davis, who emerged as one of the top point…