Category: Basketball Recruiting
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Robert Miller III transfers to Miami basketball
Miami basketball has added another frontcourt option late in the offseason, signing former LSU forward Robert Miller III. Miller spent two seasons with the Tigers and appeared in 63 games. The 6-foot-10 Houston native averaged 6.1 points and 3.9 rebounds during his sophomore campaign while shooting 65.7% from the field. He entered the transfer portal…
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What Mason Collins’ offer says about Jai Lucas’ 2028 plan
Miami’s offer to 2028 wing Mason Collins is most useful as a window into Jai Lucas’ long-term roster plan. The offer is not new and does not make the Hurricanes a favorite. It shows Lucas is identifying size, passing and lineup flexibility early instead of waiting for the portal to solve every future need. Collins…
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Four-star guard Justin Wise includes Miami in final six
Four-star shooting guard Justin Wise has included Miami with Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, Vanderbilt and Clemson in his final six schools. The 6-foot-4 prospect from North Oconee High School in Bogart, Georgia, made the trimmed list public Saturday, according to Joe Tipton of On3. Wise ranks No. 63 overall, No. 5 among shooting guards and No.…
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Acaden Lewis and Shelton Henderson give Jai Lucas a sophomore core worth building around
With Acaden Lewis withdrawing from the NBA draft, Jai Lucas now has a young backcourt and wing foundation capable of growing together in a season carrying high expectations. Lewis will join Miami after transferring from Villanova, and he is set to play alongside fellow potential 2027 NBA prospect Shelton Henderson. Lewis already started 33 games…
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Indiana transfer Nick Dorn commits to Jai Lucas and Miami basketball
Miami did not need another reminder that shooting matters. The Hurricanes lived that lesson for long stretches last season, and Wednesday’s addition of Nick Dorn serves as a direct response. Miami announced that Dorn is joining Jai Lucas’ program after spending his junior season at Indiana, where he appeared in 30 games, made 12 starts…