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Canyon Barry commits to graduate transfer to Florida

Related Topics: Free throw, Florida, Barry University

Early Monday, Florida landed one of the prizes of the 2016 graduate transfer market in college basketball, as College of Charleston guard Canyon Barry chose the Gators over Miami and other teams, as first reported by ESPN's Jeff Goodman.

Charleston grad transfer Canyon Barry told ESPN he will head to Florida. HUGE get for the Gators.

— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) May 9, 2016

Barry is the son of Basketball Hall of Famer Rick Barry, and is best known for carrying on his father's underhanded free throw shooting as a collegian — a tactic that allowed him to make better than 72 percent of his free throws in each of his three years with the Cougars.