Zion Stanford - College Basketball News & Rumors

Leaving Villanova Stanford (undisclosed) is no longer a part of Villanova's roster and will enter the transfer portal, Dylan Johnson of The Villanovan reports.

Impact Stanford will look for a new team next season after failing to crack Villanova's rotation in 2025-26. The junior averaged 27.5 minutes in 31 games with Temple the year prior, averaging 13.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Xavier Stanford (undisclosed) will not appear in Saturday's game against Xavier.

Impact Stanford has formally re-appeared on the Wildcats' injury report against the Musketeers, indicating that he will be sidelined for the contest. The 6-foot-6 junior has appeared in 10 games this season, averaging 1.3 points and 0.5 rebounds across five minutes per game. Stanford will look to carve out a more significant role next season.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

No longer on report Stanford (undisclosed) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Saturday's game at Connecticut.

Impact Stanford didn't play against Georgetown on Wednesday, but he's set to return to the active roster ahead of this game. He's not expected to have a lot of fantasy upside, however, as he's averaging just 5.3 minutes per game in nine outings off the bench in 2025-26.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Out Wednesday Stanford (undisclosed) is out Wednesday against Georgetown.

Impact Stanford has played extremely sparingly this year; the junior guard averages 1.4 points across 5.3 minutes over nine games. His absence shouldn't impact Villanova.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Available vs. Duquesne Stanford (ankle) will be available for Saturday's game against Duquesne.

Impact Stanford will finally be available off the bench for Villanova. He's in line to make his first appearance of the season after recovering from a sprained left ankle sustained in preseason.

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Tuesday Stanford (ankle) is not available for Tuesday's game against Sacred Heart, the team announced.

Impact Stanford is still recovering from a sprained ankle suffered in preseason. His next chance to return will be on Saturday against Duquesne.

NOVEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable Saturday Stanford (ankle) won't play Saturday against Queens, the team announced.

Impact Stanford has yet to play this season, and won't change that against Queens on Saturday night. He'll look to return against Sacred Heart on Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out multiple weeks Head coach Kevin Willard said Thursday that Stanford will miss two to three weeks due to a sprained ankle, David Szczepanski of WXVU 89.1 reports.

Impact Stanford's injury will certainly prevent him from taking critical preseason reps with his new team, but it's unclear if it will linger into the regular season. As of Thursday, Villanova's Nov. 3 regular-season opener is two and a half weeks away. If Stanford is forced to miss any time, Malachi Palmer would likely pick up some additional minutes.

OCTOBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Commits to Villanova Stanford has committed to joining Villanova for the 2025-26 season, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.

Impact Stanford will join his new team after two season playing with Temple. The sophomore guard is coming off his best season after averaging 13.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists on 27.6 minutes across 31 appearances.

APRIL 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Puts name in portal Stanford will enter the transfer portal, per VerbalCommits.com.

Impact Stanford took a big step forward in his sophomore season with the Owls, averaging 13.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists. The 6-foot-6 wing should garner plenty of attention with his two seasons of eligibility remaining.

MARCH 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Stanford and Temple knock off South Florida 73-71

Zion Stanford scored the game-winning jump shot as time expired and racked up 25 total points to lead the Temple Owls past the South Florida Bulls 73-71 on Wednesday night

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Added to starting lineup Stanford is part of Temple's starting lineup for its correlated game Sunday against Florida Atlantic.

Impact Jamal Mashburn (lower body) is out for Temple's game Sunday against Florida Atlantic. Without him available, TU's starting lineup added Stanford.

FEBRUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up Saturday Stanford (undisclosed) is in uniform and warming up ahead of Temple's matchup Saturday versus Rhode Island, per 247Sports.com.

Impact Stanford missed Wednesday's win over Davidson due to an undisclosed injury but is trending towards making his return. However, if he ends up being unable to play Aiden Tobiason will get the start at small forward for the second straight week.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Wednesday night Stanford will miss Temple's clash with Davidson on Wednesday night, the team announced.

Impact It's unclear what's ailing Stanford at the moment. The guard has yet to miss a game this season and started the previous three contests for the Owls. Stanford, who averages 11.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists, will get his next chance to play on Dec. 21 against Rhode Island.

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Temple visits Hofstra after Stanford's 25-point performance

Temple visits the Hofstra Pride after Zion Stanford scored 25 points in the Owls' 110-81 victory over the Holy Family Tigers

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • Associated Press

Not starting versus UMass Stanford is not a part of Temple's starting lineup ahead of Saturday's matchup versus Massachusetts.

Impact Stanford will head to the bench after averaging 11.6 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists across his first five appearances of the season. Shane Dezonie will get the start in place of Stanford.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Stanford scores 23 in Temple's 69-61 win over Drexel

Led by Zion Stanford's 23 points, the Temple Owls defeated the Drexel Dragons 69-61 on Tuesday night

NOVEMBER 13, 2024 • Associated Press

Stanford scores 19, Temple knocks off UTSA 64-61 in American Athletic Conference Tournament

Zion Stanford scored 19 points off of the bench to lead the Temple Owls past the UTSA Roadrunners 64-61 in the American Athletic Conference Tournament on Wednesday night

MARCH 13, 2024 • Associated Press

Added to starting lineup Stanford is part of the Owls' starting lineup Wednesday against Mississippi.

Impact Currently, the Owls are dealing with multiple injuries to their frontcourt, resulting in them needing to have Stanford start for them. It will be his first as a collegiate athlete.

NOVEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Stanford and Temple knock off South Florida 73-71

Temple visits Hofstra after Stanford's 25-point performance

Stanford scores 23 in Temple's 69-61 win over Drexel

Stanford scores 19, Temple knocks off UTSA 64-61 in American Athletic Conference Tournament