With ‘Canes Hoops losing Charlie Moore and Kam McGusty to graduation, big shoes needed to be filled. Well, they were filled today. Transfer guard Nijel Pack announced his intentions to transfer to Miami from Kansas State earlier today.
Pack, who committed to Miami over Ohio State and Purdue, was ranked as the third best player available in transfer portal by 247sports. The sophomore guard averaged 17.4 points per game in 2021, shooting 45.5% from the field and an efficient 43.6% from three. He was named as a member of the 2021-2022 All-Big 12 team, and won the conference’s Most Improved Player award.