FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES NEWS

Martin Somerville - Commits to Seminoles Somerville has committed to play for the Seminoles during the 2025-26 season, Travis Branham of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Somerville is onto his next challenge after being named the America East Freshman of the year at UMass Lowell. Somerville averaged 13.6 points, 3.6 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 1.5 steals in 31.6 minutes per contest. Expect to see him play a big role for the Seminoles in his inaugural campaign.

APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE

Charlie Ward, Heisman Trophy winner, NBA star, to be Florida A&M basketball coach Charlie Ward, who led FSU football to the 1993 national championship and also played in the NBA, will replace Patrick Crarey.

APRIL 16 • JACKSONVILLE.COM

Charlie Ward, ex-Heisman Trophy winner, NBA star, to be Florida A&M basketball next coach Charlie Ward, who led FSU football to the 1993 national championship and also played in the NBA, will replace Patrick Crarey.

APRIL 16 • JACKSONVILLE.COM

Ranking the best players available in the college basketball transfer portal

FOX Sports' John Fanta ranks the best players available in the college basketball transfer portal.

APRIL 15

Leonard Hamilton faces lawsuit from former FSU players over unpaid $1.5M NIL promises In an era where college athletes are no longer playing just for pride, six former Florida State basketball players say their coach played th...

APRIL 11 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Florida State football legend Derrick Brooks by NCAA for community service efforts in Tampa FSU football legend Derrick Brooks currently serves as the executive vice president of corporate and community development for the Vinik Spo...

APRIL 5 • JACKSONVILLE.COM

R.J. McCray - Transferring to FSU McCray is transferring to Florida State, Curt Weiler of the Tallahassee Democrat reports.

Impact After two excellent seasons with Jacksonville, McCray is staying in the Sunshine State and joining Florida State. Last season he averaged 16.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.4 steals with 42.8/32.6/76.2 shooting splits.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Florida State men's basketball lands Ex-Clemson Tiger Chauncey Wiggins from NCAA transfer portal FSU basketball adds former Clemson Tiger Chauncey Wiggins from the NCAA transfer portal.

APRIL 2 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Chauncey Wiggins - Commits to Florida State Wiggins has committed to Florida State, according to Alex Byington of On3.com.

Impact For the 2024-25 NCAA season, Florida State's primary forwards include Jamir Watkins and Taylor Bol Bowen. Watkins' extra year of collegiate eligibility may not go through, and Bol Bowen entered the NCAA's transfer portal. Wiggins had a tough time defeating Ian Schieffelin to maximize his prowess as a stretch four, but that is something that may be rectified for FSU.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Florida State men's basketball NCAA transfer portal tracker: Who's in, who's out With new coach Luke Loucks at the helm, there's plenty of action in the transfer portal for the Florida State Seminoles men's basketball tea...

APRIL 1 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Why college basketball coaches say the game no longer has the same appeal

Coach after coach, from Miami’s Jim Larrañaga to Virginia’s Tony Bennett to Villanova’s Jay Wright, have walked away from college basketball, saying it no longer holds the appeal i...

APRIL 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lajae Jones - Joining FSU Jones is transferring to Florida State, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Jones will become a Seminole after logging this past season with St. Bonaventure. The 6-foot-7 junior averaged 10.8 points and 5.8 rebounds on 33 minutes per game this past season. He should have chances to make an immediate impact with FSU right off the bat as he enters his final season of college.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Kobe MaGee - Headed to Tallahassee MaGee will transfer to Florida State, Adam Zagoria of NJ.com reports.

Impact MaGee is coming off a breakout season with Drexel in his junior year. The guard averaged 14.0 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists while shooting a blistering nearly 44 percent from three-point range. He should be an immediate starter for the Seminoles in his senior year.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Florida State basketball's Taylor Bol Bowen reportedly plans to enter the transfer portal Florida State Seminoles basketball's 6-foot-10 forward Taylor Bol Bowen plans on entering the transfer portal.

MARCH 19 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

WATCH: FSU's DC Tony White discusses plans for spring, leadership from Darrell Jackson Jr FSU football's defensive coordinator Tony White speaks during the luncheon on Monday about spring football and how the players will look in...

MARCH 18 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

ACC Conference Tournament odds: Duke favored despite Flagg injury

Surprise, surprise — the No. 1 Dukies are favored to win the ACC Tournament. Can any conference opponent challenge them? See the odds.

MARCH 14

FSU basketball transfer portal: Top players Luke Loucks should prioritize this offseason The transfer portal for college basketball opens on March 24. As Luke Loucks begins his first offseason, which player should be on his prior...

MARCH 14 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Jamir Watkins - Solid line not enough Tuesday Watkins produced 16 points (4-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 8-11 FT), 11 rebounds, three assists and two steals over 38 minutes during Tuesday's 66-62 loss to Syracuse.

Impact Watkins posted his first double-double of the season Tuesday and was also a reliable option on offense for the Seminoles, but he couldn't lift FSU to a win in this ACC Tournament opener. Watkins ends the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 18.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.2 steals per game, establishing a new personal-best mark in scoring but decreasing in the other categories compared to the 2023-24 season.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Syracuse holds on to beat Florida State 66-62 in 1st round of ACC Tournament

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MARCH 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Daquan Davis - Finds scoreboard off bench Davis (undisclosed) racked up 10 points (2-3 FG, 6-8 FT), three rebounds, one block and two steals across 26 minutes during Tuesday's 66-62 loss to Syracuse.

Impact Davis returned to the court after a one-game absence due to an. injury. The freshman guard totaled 10 points for the second time in his. last five outings.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Bostyn Holt - Starting against Syracuse Holt is listed amongst FSU's starting five ahead of Tuesday's game against Syracuse.

Impact Holt will remain in the starting five as Daquan Davis (undisclosed) appears set to miss his second-straight game. The 6-foot-7 senior has appeared in 29 games this season (11 starts), averaging three points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists on 13 minutes per game.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Daquan Davis - Not starting Tuesday Davis (undisclosed) is not listed amongst Florida State's starting five ahead of Tuesday's game against Syracuse.

Impact Davis appears set to miss his second consecutive game due to an undisclosed injury as the Seminoles face off against the Orange. The 6-foot-1 freshman has appeared in 30 games this season (20 starts), averaging 8.7 points, 2.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.6 blocks on 25.6 minutes per game.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Watch: FSU men's basketball head coach Luke Loucks holds introductory press conference FSU men's basketball head coach Luke Loucks holds introductory press conference

MARCH 10 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

FSU basketball's legendary coach Leonard Hamilton points to relationships over accolades Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton's reunion with his former players, college teammates and their families have more meaning in his basket...

MARCH 10 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Florida State takes on Syracuse in ACC Tournament

MARCH 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS