Stanford adds Providence transfer Jared Bynum

Providence transfer Jared Bynum has committed to Stanford after a weekend visit.

The 5-foot-10 guard averaged 10.0 points, 2.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists as a senior under coach Ed Cooley, who left to take the Georgetown job.

“(Stanford) presented a unique opportunity to accomplish my goals on the court and off the court while displaying my game and competing at a high level,” he told On3.com.

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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.