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Joe DeGeorge aims for leadership role at Malone University basketball

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 1:17 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

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Summary

Joe DeGeorge is preparing for his third season with the Malone University basketball team. After a significant improvement between his freshman and sophomore years, he aims to enhance his performance and step into a leadership role. Last season, he started 23 of 28 games and averaged 6.8 points per game, contributing to the Pioneers’ journey to the Division II national tournament in the 2024-25 campaign and a 14-14 finish last season. Following a coaching change, DeGeorge intends to earn all-conference honors and help the team reach the G-MAC tournament. The Pioneers are participating in a summer league to build cohesion with new players under coach Tae Gibbs.

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By the Numbers

•Joe DeGeorge strives for individual and team improvement this season.
•He started 23 games last season, averaging 6.8 points per game.
•Malone University’s basketball team finished 14-14 last season.
•Tae Gibbs is the new head coach for the Pioneers.
•The team is currently competing in a summer league.

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1:17 PMYahoo Sports — Jefferson grad DeGeorge looks to take next step at Malone

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Joe DeGeorge made a major jump between his freshman and sophomore seasons for the Malone University men’s basketball team. Entering his third season, the Jefferson graduate is striving to improve his game even more in all areas. “I just want to help my team as much as possible, and step into a leadership role,” he said. Last season, DeGeorge, a 6’5” forward, started 23 of 28 games for the ...
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