On Wednesday, the stage was set at Madison Square Garden for Big East Media Day. With the 2017-18 season just around the corner, all 10 Big East teams met at the World’s Most Famous Arena and will do so again later in March. With men’s basketball ranked No. 1 in the Big East preseason coaches’ poll and Jalen Brunson, as well as Omari Spellman, taking home top honors—here are the top Villanova storylines from Big East Media Day:
Have No Fear, Phil Booth is Here
After a legendary team-high 20 point performance in the National Championship game against North Carolina, Phil Booth didn’t expect to have to wait as long as he did for an opportunity to follow up on that game.