Photo: JaVonni Bickham, #42, celebrating the 2A Minnesota State championship. Photo – Courtesy of the Pioneer Press
The number 42 is all about transformation – think Jackie Robinson going to the Dodgers. To a lesser degree, there is a #42 out of Minneapolis that could help propel the ongoing transformation of Denver basketball forward under the guidance of Rodney Billups and his coaches Ricardo Patton, Dan Ficke, and Steve Snell.
Denver continues to draw players from the Twin Cities and JaVonni Bickham, who proudly wears number 42, could continue that trend if he accepts Denver’s offer to join the Pioneers. Continue reading Another Twin City hoops prospect could mean big things for DU