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PHILADELPHIA — A question is now answered. Jalen Brunson’s NBA worth is not that of a second-round draft choice, but of a player worthy of a four-year contract for $104 million, making him the new centerpiece of the New York Knicks.

PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Neptune had a free hour late Monday afternoon, so there he was, opening the door to Villanova’s basketball offices, his the last at the end of the hallway. Walk past one doorway, then another, then …

The longtime Villanova coach is someone younger coaches should look up to, the head coach said in his interview.

He retired from Villanova last week after 21 seasons with the program.

Hausen originally committed in September and will visit the Villanova campus on Monday.

PHILADELPHIA — Jay Wright would listen to the homily during Easter mass, waiting for something inspirational he could text his players. He sat on the Ocean City beach in the summer and wondered if the other beach-goers knew that this was Wright’s scheduled day away from the recruiting trail and…

The college basketball analyst weighed in on the former Villanova coach’s surprising announcement.

Kyle Neptune has some big shoes to fill.