{"id":711418,"date":"2026-04-16T00:27:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/711418\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T00:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:27:28","slug":"villanova-transfer-guard-bryce-lindsay-has-committed-to-iu-basketball-the-daily-hoosier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/711418\/","title":{"rendered":"Villanova transfer guard Bryce Lindsay has committed to IU basketball \u2013 The Daily Hoosier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indiana received a commitment from Villanova transfer guard Bryce Lindsay on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>A 6-foot-3 and 194-pound shooting guard from Baltimore, Md., Lindsay averaged 12.3 points per game for the Wildcats in 2025-26.<\/p>\n<p>Lindsay was listed by Villanova as a redshirt sophomore, so apparently he has two years of eligibility remaining despite playing in three seasons already.\u00a0 Injuries ended his freshman season at Texas A&amp;M after just eight games, so a medical hardship waiver is the likely path.<\/p>\n<p>He is a 3-point specialist, with 65% of his career attempts coming from long range.\u00a0 Over the last two years, Lindsay has made 38.2% from three on 6.8 attempts per game.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025-26 for Villanova, Lindsay played in 33 games with 31 starts, averaging 28.6 minutes per contest.\u00a0 He scored 12.3 points per game and shot 38.3% from the field overall, including 35.6% from three on 219 attempts.\u00a0 He added 2.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.\u00a0 He shot 77.1% at the free throw line.\u00a0 He led the Wildcats with 25 points in a first round NCAA Tournament game against Utah State on March 20 in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024-25 with James Madison, Lindsay was named Sun Belt Freshman of the Year and the league\u2019s Sixth Man of the Year.\u00a0 He was also tabbed Third Team All-Sun Belt.\u00a0 He averaged 13.4 points per game, the fifth-highest by a freshman in JMU program history.\u00a0 Lindsay shot 40.8% from three on 213 attempts.\u00a0 He also accrued 2.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game while shooting 85.4 percent (41-of-48) from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p>Lindsay spent one season at Texas A&amp;M before transferring to JMU.\u00a0 He appeared in eight games of the first 12 games for the Aggies as a true freshman.<\/p>\n<p>This story will be updated.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>For complete coverage of IU basketball recruiting,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailyhoosier.com\/the-latest-iu-basketball-recruiting-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.thedailyhoosier.com\/the-latest-iu-basketball-recruiting-news\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1776382151063000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3OVSf4HqmqzEPJG1Dhsz0t\">GO HERE<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Hoosier\u00a0\u2013\u201cWhere Indiana fans assemble when they\u2019re not at Assembly\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Indiana received a commitment from Villanova transfer guard Bryce Lindsay on Wednesday evening. A 6-foot-3 and 194-pound shooting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":711419,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3724],"tags":[7],"class_list":{"0":"post-711418","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-basketball"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116411557641786877","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/711419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}