Bruner chose Alabama over Baylor and Maryland in part because of Oats homework. Being 13, 14 hours away from New Jersey, its tough, Jahvon Quinerly said. Quinerly appealed for an NCAA eligibility waiver on the grounds that his mental health was in jeopardy at Villanova. Jahvon Quinerly Returns to Practice Nate Oats said the goal is to have the point guard come back by early December Mason Smith Oct 25, 2022 2:49 PM EDT As Jahvon Quinerly continues to rehab. I feel like he should be allowed to play this year., This one shouldnt have to fit in a box, Caren added. The word was that Quinerly wouldnt be back until at least conference play, and yet the new No. Taylor Heinicke responds to Carson Wentz with an encouraging message The detail about what he felt like I would be able to do in his system was more appealing to me than most other schools.. 2 Alabama will close out the regular season on Saturday when they take on No. Rain, sometimes mixing with snow, moves through Kansas City during Jahvon Quinerly hustles for an Alabama bucket, Jahvon Quinerly gets the Alabama lay-in to fall, Alabama puts up 108 in 49-point win over Georgia, Check out this sweet pass from Jahvon Quinerly, Alabama's Jahvon Quinerly drills a step-back 3, Tempers flare early between Alabama, Arkansas, Jahvon Quinerly drives and somehow gets the and-1 to fall, Jahvon Quinerly makes a nice move for the and-1 layup. The veteran guard has struggled to begin the season raising questions about his performance. When the news first broke, social media exploded, with fans attacking both Jahvon and his mother. They thought they would have to forfeit games if I played., I never wanted to go to Nova, he added. Nate Oats Discusses the Leadership Role of Jahvon Quinerly. Its just taken its toll on him and our family. Quinerly attended Hudson Catholic Regional High School, where he was a consensus five-star recruit. The three most common avenues for approval are: egregious behavior by a previous coaching staff, mental health factors, and being run off by a previous staff encouraged to leave the program either directly or via threat of reduced playing time. Villanova did its own investigation and ultimately cleared Quinerly to play for the Wildcats. In fact, he had failed to score more than four points in six of Alabama's last last seven games. Were gonna keep working with him, helping him maybe we can get some highlights of him playing really well from a couple of years ago. While it had been speculate prior to the game that Quinerly would be heading to the NBA Draft, he instead opted to return for his senior season with Alabama. Joey. [VASHA HUNT/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] See what $2.3 million dollars will get you with this look into, Starting point guard Jahvon Quinerly announced after the loss, Game 31: Alabama at Texas A&M Key Stats, Matchups, and More, Alabama Basketball Lands Final 2023 Commit, This Bama Player Thinks He Should Go #1 Overall Over Will, Bryce, Watch: Bruce Pearl Loses Mind Over Loss to Bama, Charles Bediako and Rylan Griffen Ejected in Alabamas Win, Video: Alabama Basketball Cutting Down the Nets, PHOTOS: Best Shots of Aubs Eating Boogers in Coleman. With five freshman on the team and with each contributing on the court, Quinerly's leadership has gone a long way in preparing the young players for games at the college level. Mike Rodak is an Alabama beat reporter for Alabama Media Group. Catch the latest episoderight hereorsubscribe on iTunestoday! Just being able to walk around campus and people are genuinely nice to you even though they dont know who you are.. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Jahvon Quinerly is starting to look like his old self. 25 nationally in the coaches poll. Alabama Basketball: Jahvon Quinerly to return ahead of schedule? The alumni thought Jay Wright just brought me in to save me, Quinerly wrote. [4][5], Entering Quinerly's freshman season, Villanova lost several key players to the NBA draft after winning the 2018 NCAA tournament. It's great to see him getting his swagger back. [] You have to play hard, you gotta play the right way, you gotta be a great teammate you can still lead if you're not playing great. 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As a top-30 prospect in his recruiting class, the New Jersey native originally committed to Arizona but decommitted after an FBI investigation was launched into then-Wildcats assistant Emanuel Richardson, who had recruited Quinerly, and others. Nosotros, Yahoo, somos parte de la familia de marcas de Yahoo. Depth has been a key strength for Alabama basketball this season. Quinerly wasnt subject to hostile behavior at Vilanova, nor was he run off. King Charles is causing a shakeup in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal housing. We need him to play better obviously, especially now that Nimari [Burnett] is out. 2M; 0:23. Hes just got to get his confidence back. Quinerly's rehab proceeded much quicker than projected, and the senior has now seen action on the court in 14 of Alabama's 16 games. We talk every day pretty much. "Yeah he is like a mentor," Griffen said. Obviously, if you play basketball, you need to be confident in yourself, but its another thing when that guy whos running things instills the same type of confidence in you that you have in yourself. The New Jersey native suffered a torn ACL in the Tides first-round matchup in the NCAA Tournament against Notre Dame. Could Jahvon Quinerly stay with Alabama basketball for one more year Saturday, the senior point guard resembled his old self, recording 16 points, seven assists and three rebounds on 7 of 14 shooting during Alabama's 86-83 home win over Arkansas. as Putin Enters EquationiPhone Maker Plans $700 Million India Plant in Shift From ChinaSingapore PM Lee's Estranged . I guess that was as much of a "game" as Quinerly is a "star." 2 Alabama rallied from a 17-point deficit before beating archrival Auburn 90-85 in overtime Wednesday night. Top 25 roundup: OT win gives No. 2 Alabama outright SEC title How Alabama basketball's Jahvon Quinerly made a remarkable early return quote: thinks that was lsu fans saying that, after they got that arse whoop in the sec championship game. He took a chance on me when I decided to transfer, and its been a pleasure playing under him and learning how he runs his program and things of that nature. 3M; 0:24. The NCAA has relaxed its guidelines around granting transfer waivers without the standard one-year hiatus in recent years more than 70 have been approved this season. It took him a little bit to get back in the mix, which it takes anybody coming back from injury a little while to get back their confidence and everything. He previously played for the Villanova Wildcats. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. How did a guy that tore his ACL in mid-March get back so quickly? No. 10 Tennessee tops No. 1 Alabama, handing Crimson Tide first SEC But Sears still has full confidence in his teammate. Nate Oats reacts to vintage Jahvon Quinerly performance - On3 That Quinerly was Player 5 in the FBI complaint, released on Sept. 26, 2017, was clear based on the date he committed to Arizona. [13] He sat out for his next year due to transfer rules. The senior guard has scored double-digit points in six of Alabamas last nine games and made multiple threes in four of those contests. [title_words_as_hashtags Things got heated, which led to a long delay, but Jahvon Quinerly and Alabama beat Auburn in overtime on Wednesday night. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. In the world of sports, intangibles often matter just as much if not more than athletic prowess on the field or court. Jahvon Quinerly scored 24 points, Brandon Miller made the clinching free throws with six seconds left and No. Oats said Alabama was "obviously better" with Quinerly on the floor. He's enjoying being a leader, he's using all of his experience in helping us be the best we can be and I think he's enjoying winning again.". Caren Quinerly couldnt stop looking at social media. The Indiana Srn "Sportspage" Thursday March 2, 2023 Jahvon Quinerly (@jelllyjq) Instagram photos and videos He will still has. And now with the Crimson Tide just one win away from clinching the SEC regular-season title, Oats knows just how much his team needs him regardless of how many games are left in Alabama's season. The BamaOnLine Podcastbringsyou the latest Alabama news and insight from Travis Reier, Charlie Potter, Hank South and Tim Watts. 5 got back into game action in the Crimson Tides fourth game of the season. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Yet the Tide, which finished as the ninth-best SEC team, open this season ranked No. INDIANA GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE FINALS. Quinerly was the program's top recruit in the 2018 class and was expected to replace Jalen Brunson, the reigning national player of the year. The Indiana Srn "Sportspage" Sunday February 26, 2023 Kira may be a tad better athlete going north-south and vertical jump-type stuff. He has worked for ESPN, CBSSports and FOXSports and most recently spent five years at ESPN as a multi-platform basketball insider on SportsCenter, doing sideline for games, features, 1-on-1 sit-downs and also establishing himself as the pre-eminent news-breaker in college basketball. Quinerly played four minutes on Tuesday night and was able to grab one rebound. Oats hasn't forgotten the impact that Quinerly can have late in the season. I think he's enjoying his time here. Welcome to March, Auburn fans. Austin Hannon is the newest staff writer on the BamaCentral team, joining in December 2022. Through Alabama's first 6 games of the season, the Crimson Tide has amassed a 14-2 record and is tied for the lead in the Southeastern Conference with a perfect 4-0 record. People looking at me in a different way. Quinerly had become a major risk for concerned schools and coaches. But its coming along. [16] He suffered a knee injury in a NCAA Tournament loss to Notre Dame as a junior. She was so obsessed with trying to clear her and her sons name that she even started putting together a board on the wall something straight out of the movies with any evidence she could gather.