Kimani Hamilton transfers back to Mississippi State basketball program

Kimani Hamilton is rejoining the Mississippi State basketball team after previously playing for High Point and UNLV. The transfer was confirmed on August 21, and follows a legal ruling granting some players an extra year of eligibility, allowing Hamilton to enter the transfer portal. He began his collegiate career at Mississippi State in 2022, averaging 2.6 points in his freshman season but has since increased his performance, scoring 14.9 points per game during his sophomore year at High Point. Hamilton's father, Tang Hamilton, played for Mississippi State and briefly in the NBA.

• 12:36 AMYahoo Sports — Kimani Hamilton, former Clinton star, transferring back to Mississippi State basketball