After consolidating his rotation on the “backcourt” by recruiting three leaders on the transfer portal in recent weeks (Carlos Stewart, Jordan Wright and Jalen Cook), Matt McMahon, the coach of USLthis time strengthening its domestic sector by focusing on the services of Daimion Collinsfrom Kentucky.
A former ‘McDonald’s All-American’ in the high school class of 2021, in which he was ranked No. clear of his time waxing the bench since the start of his NCAA career (7.7 minutes in 52 games).
Blocked in the rotation of the interior sector behind Oscar Tshiebwe, who had one of the best individual seasons of the 21st century during his “freshman” exercise (2021/22), he then experienced a very painful “sophomore” exercise on a personal level, because marked by the sudden death of his father in the middle of the season…
In short, his first two seasons on the university circuit have not been easy on a personal level, and the young interior is logically looking for a new start.
“Junior” at the start of the school year, he therefore has no more time to lose to boost his rating with NBA franchises, and he therefore makes a good choice, on paper, by joining a workforce in full transition at LSU, where there will be plenty of playing time and opportunities to show off next season.
