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After a turbulent season that ended without an NCAA berth, the Seminoles are reshaping their roster with experienced transfers, aiming to improve rebounding and secure a postseason spot.
Florida State alumnus Lajae Jones contributed key minutes for the Golden State Warriors, who captured the 2026 NBA Summer League title with a 5‑1 record.
From Ole Miss landing Australian guard Ben Henshall to Texas securing top offensive and defensive talents, the 2026 transfer portal has produced a wave of high‑profile moves that could redefine the power‑conference picture.
Chauncey Wiggins joins the Boston Celtics after a strong finish to his college season, while several other Florida State alumni prepare for summer competition across the league.
Florida State University’s baseball program celebrates two All‑American selections, highlights ERA leadership, and looks ahead to a challenging roster transition.
Selected with the 54th overall pick, Jones joins the Warriors after a standout college season that saw him lead the Seminoles in rebounds and blocks, and he will now play under his former coach Luke Loucks.
Twelve players from the Atlantic Coast Conference were chosen in the 2026 NBA Draft, the most since 2019, highlighting a deep pool of future NBA talent.
Selected in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, Lajae Jones brings a blend of three‑point accuracy and defensive versatility that the Warriors hope will echo the success of past late‑round gems.