Michigan transfer power forward Sam Walters flips to SMU

Posted May 9, 2025
After losing a commitment from Nana Owusu-Anane, SMU went to work and found its replacement in Sam Walters, who flips from Mississippi State to SMU. Measuring 6’10 200 pounds, Walters has the size to play the true power forward position for SMU. Walters played in 23 games this season at Michigan, averaging 5.0 points. (On The Pony Express)

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