On April 25, Beijing time, South Dakota State forward William Kyle III (William Kyle III) announced his transfer to UCLA on social media, and he made an official visit to the Brown Bears earlier this week.
William Kyle III
Kyle, who averaged 13.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.6 blocks per game in his sophomore season, shot 62.3% from the field, won the Summit League's Best Defensive Player, was named to the Summit League's First Team, and was 6-9 (2.06 meters) tall.
William Kyle III
Kyle became the fifth transfer student the Bruins received in the offseason, joining USC wing Kobe Johnson, University of Louisville guard Skyy Clark, Oklahoma State rookie forward Eric Dailey Jr, and Oregon State forward Tyler Bilodeau, all of whom will greatly enhance the UCLA Bruins' offensive firepower.
William Kyle III
It's conceivable that UCLA's starting lineup for the 2024-25 season could feature four transfer students, as well as returning point guard Dylan Andrews.