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Villanova guard Phil Booth reacts after a basket against Seton Hall during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big East Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

‘Nova edges Seton Hall 74-72 for 3rd straight Big East title

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

Villanova's Phil Booth, center, goes up for shot against Butler's Paul Jorgensen during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Booth scores 28 points, leads Villanova past Butler 75-54

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Providence's Drew Edwards, left, and Villanova's Phil Booth chase a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Paschall, Booth lead No. 13 Villanova past Providence, 85-67

By DAVE ZEITLIN - Associated Press

Villanova forward Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree, right, shoots against DePaul guard Max Strus during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Paschall, Booth lead No. 14 Villanova over DePaul, 86-74

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Villanova's Phil Booth (5) drives to the basket against Creighton's Ty-Shon Alexander, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Omaha, Neb., Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Booth leads comeback in Villanova’s 90-78 win over Creighton

By ERIC OLSON - Associated Press

DePaul's Devin Gage (3) goes up for a shot against Villanova's Collin Gillespie (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

National champion Villanova rallies past DePaul, 73-68

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

La Salle's David Beatty, left, and Villanova's Collin Gillespie chase after a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Paschall, Booth help No. 23 Villanova avoid La Salle upset

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Villanova's Phil Booth, center, shoots as Quinnipiac's Abdulai Bundu, left, and Aaron Robinson, right, defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Booth scores 23 points, No. 9 Villanova routs Quinnipiac

By JEFF NEIBURG - Associated Press

Villanova guard Phil Booth (5) moves past Morgan State guard Malik Miller (11) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Villanova rolls in first game at new-look Pavillion

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Villanova's Mikal Bridges (25) goes up for a shot against Kansas's Lagerald Vick (2) during the second half in the semifinals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 31, 2018, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Chris Steppig, NCAA Photos Pool)

For Villanova’s Bridges, it’s more about winning than stats

By AARON BEARD - Associated Press

Kansas' Lagerald Vick, left, celebrates after making a 3-point basket as Duke's Grayson Allen is seen in the background during the second half of a regional final game against Duke in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Sunday, March 25, 2018, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) **FILE**

Kansas’ Lagerald Vick 1 of several possible Final Four impact players

By Aaron Beard - Associated Press

Villanova's Eric Paschall (4) drives past Sean McDermott (22) and Kelan Martin (30) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Big East men's tournament semifinals Friday, March 9, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

No. 2 Villanova crushes Butler on way to Big East title game

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Villanova's Jalen Brunson tries to keep the ball from DePaul's Brandon Cyrus during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Young)

Bridges scores 20 as No. 1 Villanova pounds DePaul 103-85

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Saint Joseph's James Demery, right, gets fouled by Villanova's Donte DiVincenzo, left, as they go for the all during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

No. 4 Villanova sets mark with 19 3s in win over Hawks

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

NCAA title game top scorer Booth returns healthy for Nova

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Lansing Hall of Fame coach goes into art in retirement

By JAMES L. EDWARDS III - Associated Press