Xavier is bolstering its roster with the addition of Dante Maddox Jr., who will utilize his final year of eligibility at the university after stints at Cal State Fullerton and Toledo. Maddox, voted Second Team All-MAC last season, brings a dynamic scoring ability, tallying 15.6/4.3/2.8, and significantly contributed to Toledo's regular season title. His addition alongside guards Dayvion McKnight and Marcus Foster is set to enhance Xavier's three-point shooting, adding 120 made three-pointers to the team. Maddox's proficiency in scoring is expected to fortify Xavier's position and contend at the top of the Big East once again.

By the Numbers
  • Maddox averaged 15.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game last season
  • Maddox's shooting stats include 54% at the rim and 39% in the mid-range
State of Play
  • Xavier's roster adds Dante Maddox Jr. to boost its scoring potential
  • Maddox's arrival complements the previous acquisitions of Marcus Foster and John Hugley IV, strengthening the team's adaptation to the NIL/Portal era
What's Next

Xavier's lineup now appears well-equipped to compete at the top of the Big East once again, following the addition of Dante Maddox Jr.

Bottom Line

With Dante Maddox Jr.'s arrival, Xavier's roster is poised for an enhanced scoring dynamic, positioning the team as a contender in the upcoming season.