The guard is the fourth highest point scorer in Temple Men’s Basketball history and will be inducted into the Temple Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 18.
Senior guard Shizz Alston Jr. became the Owls’ 17th all-time 1,500-point scorer, and junior guard Quinton Rose set a career-high 29 points in Temple’s 80-69 win against Tulane on Sunday at the Liacouras Center.
After not hearing his name on NBA draft night, Dionte Christmas awaits his next move, one that he hopes will involve participating in a summer league with an NBA team.
Dionte Christmas and the Owls couldn’t get past Arizona State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, losing to the Sun Devils, 66-57, Friday afternoon in Miami.
The men’s basketball team’s season came to end in a 66-57 loss to Arizona State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Dionte Christmas led the Owls with 29 points.