Michigan secures 7‑foot‑2 transfer Moustapha Thiam
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- Moustapha Thiam commits to Michigan, becoming the No. 11 overall transfer per ESPN rankings.
- Dusty May hosted Thiam’s visit, adding the 7‑foot‑2 center to a frontcourt already featuring J.P. Estrella and Jalen Reed.
- Michigan faces the loss of projected first‑round picks Aday Mara and Morez Johnson Jr., making Thiam a key rebuild piece.
- Cincinnati loses a top portal prospect as Thiam chooses Michigan, while St. Johns, Arkansas, and Kansas also courted him.
Why it matters: Michigan gains a 7‑foot‑2 center, the 11th‑ranked transfer, adding to a trio of big men and raising its tournament odds, while Cincinnati loses a top prospect and other programs miss out.
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