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Senior guard Yuta Watanabe walks onto the court during Colonial Madness in October.

GW alumnus commemorated during NBA game

By Liam O'Murchu
January 31, 2022
Former mens basketball guard Yuta Watanabe looks to pass the ball during a home game against Howard in November.

Former GW basketball teammates duel in Olympic play

By Roman Bobek and Nuria Diaz
July 30, 2021

Men’s basketball alumnus signs standard contract with NBA team

By Nuria Diaz
April 22, 2021
Yuta Watanabe, a 2018 graduate and four-year star for the men’s basketball program, signed an Exhibit 10 contract in late November that allowed him to take part in the Raptor’s training camp and preseason games.

Men’s basketball standout signs two-way contract with Raptors

By Emily Maise
December 23, 2020
As college athletics grind to a halt amid COVID-19, men’s basketball head coach Jamion Christian has spent his time looking back at old squads to analyze their strengths.

Men’s basketball sports entirely domestic roster for first time in two decades

By Emily Maise
November 22, 2020
The Colonials knocked off Hofstra, Monmouth, Florida, San Diego State and Valparaiso to win their first postseason title.

Top GW sports moments: 2015-16 men’s basketball squad clinches first NIT crown

By Will Margerum
September 28, 2020
Former mens basketball coach Maurice Joseph and his team of assistant coaches were fired one day after the team concluded the 2018-19 season.

Joseph led faltering men’s basketball with ‘passion’ after controversy

By Liz Provencher and Barbara Alberts
March 25, 2019
Redshirt junior guards Armel Potter and DJ Williams and sophomore guard Terry Nolan Jr. are the three players mens basketball head coach Maurice Joseph said the team will look to for baskets.

Men’s basketball lacks clear option for go-to scorer

By Barbara Alberts
November 5, 2018
Head coach Maurice Joseph said the Colonials will return to the same game plan as last year – with the expectation that GW’s newest additions will be the difference that allows the team to successfully execute his vision.

Joseph emphasizes same high-speed play, aggressive defense for third year

By Barbara Alberts
November 5, 2018
Former mens basketball guard Yuta Watanabe looks to pass the ball during a home game against Howard in November.

Watanabe signs deal with Memphis Grizzlies

By Barbara Alberts
July 20, 2018
Head coach Maurice Joseph said he will use this summer to continue building up the program in his third season at the helm.

Joseph reveals men’s basketball summer training focus

By Barbara Alberts
June 11, 2018
Senior Yuta Watanabes hustle on the court and ability to defend opponents in multiple positions made him this year’s pick for Best Male Athlete.

Best male athlete: Yuta Watanabe

By Marty Fenn
April 2, 2018
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