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Dior Johnson Returns With Fire | UCF Knights Basketball News

UCF hoops is reloading with a fresh roster after a March Madness run, led by head coach Johnny Dawkins and anchored by returning stars Carmelo Pacheco and John Bol. The real excitement? Newcomers like Arturo Dean, Cayden Vasko, and Lewis Walker, plus Dior Johnson’s return — now a top-20 shooting guard nationally after a breakout year at Tarleton State. Johnson, averaging 24 points off the bench last year, is poised to take on a bigger role in the Big 12, with high expectations to elevate his game and lead UCF’s charge. Dawkins’ transfer portal magic could make waves in the conference. Listen…

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