Cason Heads to Miami After ACL Injury | Michigan Wolverines Basketball News

Michigan Wolverines Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 21, 2026 · 1m

L.J. Cason, Michigan’s standout guard and key contributor, is transferring to Miami despite a torn ACL that sidelines him this season — a move that makes sense under new NCAA rules and sets him up for a healthy return next year. He’s the only player from Michigan’s championship squad to enter the transfer portal, while teammates like Cadeau and McKenney stayed loyal to new coach Mike Boynton Jr. Miami, already building a powerhouse with returning star Shelton Henderson, is poised to be a major ACC contender, and Cason’s arrival — even if delayed — is a major boost. Meanwhile, other injured…