UCLA Men’s Basketball Program Welcomes Trio of Talented Transfers
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The UCLA men’s basketball program has received a significant boost with the signing of three talented transfer students: Skyy Clark, Eric Dailey Jr., and Kobe Johnson. The trio will join the Bruins next season, bringing with them a wealth of experience and skills that are sure to make an impact on the team.
New faces, new talent
Skyy Clark, a 6-foot-3 guard from the Los Angeles area, spent the 2023-24 campaign as a sophomore at the University of Louisville. During his time at Louisville, Clark averaged 13.2 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game, showcasing his dynamic scoring and distributing abilities. With two years of remaining eligibility, Clark is poised to make a significant contribution to the Bruins.
Eric Dailey Jr., a 6-foot-8 forward from Palmetto, Fla., played as a freshman last season at Oklahoma State University. Dailey Jr. averaged 9.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in all 32 games, demonstrating his versatility and potential as a dominant force on the court. With three seasons of eligibility remaining, Dailey Jr. is expected to be a key player for UCLA.
Kobe Johnson, a 6-foot-6 guard from Milwaukee, Wisc., competed for the past three seasons at the University of Southern California (USC). Johnson has made significant strides in each of his three years in college, showcasing his tenacity on the defensive end and his ability to score and distribute the ball effectively. With one year of eligibility remaining, Johnson is expected to bring valuable experience and leadership to the Bruins.
“We are excited to be adding Skyy, Eric, and Kobe to our program,” said Mick Cronin, The Michael Price Family UCLA Men’s Head Basketball Coach. “We are familiar with all three of these young men, and they are going to be important players for our team.”
New talent, new possibilities
The addition of Clark, Dailey Jr., and Johnson is a significant boost to the UCLA men’s basketball program, and fans can expect to see a more dynamic and competitive team on the court next season.
The future is bright for UCLA basketball
