Remember when Miami hired Jim Larranaga and people thought he was too old?
That was five years ago and the Miami coach seems to have found the long-lost fountain of youth. He’s completely overhauled Miami basketball from A-Z and does not seem likely to be shopping for a rocker anytime soon.
Now, Miami is one of the most consistently competitive programs in the ACC and a legitimate tournament threat every season.
True, it took a couple of years to even out his recruiting. For a while Miami was in a boom-bust cycle with big classes followed by major rebuilds.