Jacob Crews: Rollercoaster to Redemption | College Basketball News

College Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 11, 2026 · 1m

Jacob Crews had a rollercoaster season but delivered a late-blooming surge, shooting nearly 40% from three and adding solid defense and rebounding. His return for another year, thanks to the Diego Pavia JUCO ruling, is a welcome boost — offering size, shooting, and hustle off the bench. While his defensive versatility was questioned, especially in open space, his biggest challenge was adapting to Missouri’s defensive-heavy strategy that limited his offensive impact. Still, he delivered clutch moments, including MVP performances, game-winning free throws, and key contributions against top…