Vanderbilt’s Chandler Bing He knows that you have heard his name before, but he swears that bears the name of the deceased Matthew Perry’s Beloved character in Friends.
Of course, that did not prevent the jokes from arriving after Bing announced his decision to attend the Nashville school, Tessee, the school on Tuesday, April 29.
“My parents are just thinking about the program,” he said Strain In an interview published on Friday, May 2. “My mother has sen the program, but when they called me, I guess I didn’t see it so much, I was just thinking about that.”
Bing added that although he already heard many jokes related to friends in his life, he knows that there is more to come while his career continues in basketball.
“I have not seen the program,” he said. “But I never had a problem with (the jokes). Once people told me, I thought:” Ok, well, I know I’m going to get it a lot now. “
The young basketball star also told the departure that he chose Vanderbilt because he hears compete at a high level in the SEC. “Playing against the best boys … that was definitely a large part of that,” he said. “It was a fairly easy decision for me. Going there, watching the campus, the facilities, the city. It was definitely a place, a place where I can grow on and off the court.”
Vanderbilt is also home to a talented female basketball team that has a second year student on the rise Mikayla Blakes and ascent junior Khamil Pierre. The couple joined their teammates Sacha Washington and Justine pissott In 2025 he uses Basketball 3x Nationals on the athletic lands of Arizona at Mesa, Arizona, from May 2 to May 4.
The event shows 16 teams that hope to win a 3 × 3 championship and be evaluated for a place in the US 3 × 3 basketball team. UU. The additional teams presented at the event are from Fairfield, Florida, James Madison, Oklahoma State, Richmond, South Carolina, South Dakota state, Stephen F. Austin and TCU.
Blakes, Pierre and Pissott played an important role in leading the female basketball team in Vanderbilt to their second consecutive season of 20 wins and an appearance in the MADNESS tournament of March March this year.
Blakes averaged 23.3 points per game during the 2024-25 season and was appointed National Freshman of the Year of Usbwa Tamika Catchings and first-year student of the SEC of the year; Pierre averaged 20.4 points per game and was appointed for the honorific mention team of the WBCA All-American.