UConn lands transfer G Malachi Smith from Dayton
- Malachi Smith, a former guard for Dayton, committed to UConn.
- UConn gained Smith after Isaiah Abraham entered the transfer portal.
- Smith, standing 6-foot tall and weighing 175 pounds, is from the Bronx.
- Coach Dan Hurley stated, "We're excited to add a guard like Malachi into the mix here in Storrs."
- Smith, with one year of eligibility, is expected to play a reserve role.
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UConn lands transfer G Malachi Smith from Dayton
Dayton guard Malachi Smith is transferring to UConn, the Huskies confirmed Monday. Smith spent the past four seasons at Dayton and averaged 9.3 points, 5.3 assists, 3.3 rebounds and 1.3 steals for the Flyers across 86 games (77 starts). A…
Huskies Land Transfer Guard Malachi Smith - University of Connecticut Athletics
STORRS – The UConn men's basketball team has further bolstered its backcourt with the addition of high-impact transfer Malachi Smith. The 6'0 lead guard and Bronx, N.Y. native has signed an aid agreement to join the Huskies for the 2025-26 campaign after spending four seasons at Dayton. He has one year of eligibility remaining.
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