Ed Croswell is Providence’s paint anchor: efficient, physical, and built for March-style basketball
In the 2022-23 season, Ed Croswell gave Providence a reliable interior engine: 13.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 61.2% shooting in 33 starts, with strong offensive rebounding and a rugged, contact-absorbing style that fit the Friars’ identity.[5][8][15] He’s the kind of forward coaches love because he finishes through traffic, rebounds with purpose, and brings veteran toughness—less flashy, more ‘do the dirty work and win possessions.’[4][13] If your team needs a physical, low-maintenance frontcourt piece who makes the game messier for opponents, Croswell is absolutely worth your attention.[9]