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South Carolina Final Four Run Had a Lot of Miami Influence

As can be expected with a head coach whose career began in Miami, South Carolina’s staff is littered with coaches who have ties to Miami.

Canes Warning examined Martin’s ties to Miami last week. He has numerous coaches that have spent part of their basketball lives in Miami.

In the introduction to the profile of Martin, we opened with talking about his beginnings in the Miami area early in his career.

Martin is a first generation Cuban-American. He is the son of political exiles from Cuba. Martin grew up in Miami and graduated from Florida International in 1992.