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Dai Dai Ames

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Virginia Cavaliers Aim to Rebuild After Roster Upheaval

After a disappointing 2024‑25 campaign, the University of Virginia’s men’s basketball team has reshaped its roster, with several key transfers finding new homes and early signs of momentum emerging for the upcoming season.

Jun 30, 2026

Miles Rubin to Anchor Tennessee Basketball Frontcourt

Miles Rubin is set to replace Felix Okpara as Tennessee's center, bringing a blend of size, vertical leap and a long‑standing partnership with teammate Dai Dai Ames. Coach Rick Barnes sees the new frontcourt as a chance to prove its depth and versatility.

Jun 25, 2026

Tennessee’s Draft‑Bound Trio Eyes NBA Futures

With the 2026 NBA Draft set for next Wednesday, three Tennessee standouts — including transfer Juke Harris — are poised to make an impact, even as early projections omit the sharpshooter from the top 30.

Jun 20, 2026

Dai Dai Ames Commits to Tennessee, Bringing Scoring Prowess to the Volunteers

21‑year‑old guard Dai Dai Ames, a Chicago native with a 1,500‑point high school career, has chosen the University of Tennessee for his senior season, citing the program’s winning tradition and Coach Rick Barnes. He joins a roster that already includes two other Chicago players, looking to add his scoring and toughness to a team preparing for the 2026 NBA Draft landscape.

Jun 11, 2026