Ryan Arcidiacono Biography

Ryan Arcidiacono, born March 26, 1994, is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Osos de Manatí of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional. He is widely considered among the greatest players in Villanova history and is nicknamed the Arch of Dimes. Arcidiacono was part of Villanova's 2016 national championship team and was awarded the Most Outstanding Player honor. As a freshman at Villanova, he was named to the Big East Conference All-Rookie Team. During an AAU basketball game, Ryan Arcidiacono recorded a total of 50 points. Arcidiacono led the team to a PIAA Class AAAA tournament as a sophomore. He recorded his first double-double with 20 points and 11 assists in a 94–85 overtime win over Marquette on January 25, 2014.