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COMMITMENT: UVA basketball picks up Kansas State guard Darrin “Dai Dai” Ames

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Tony Bennett and Co. didn’t hear no bell! The Virginia Cavaliers have picked up their fifth and final commitment in the 2024 transfer portal cycle, welcoming Darrin “Dai Dai” Ames to Charlottesville. The 6’1” point guard hails from Chicago, Illinois, and will enter his second year when he suits up for his first game in Orange and Blue this fall.

Kansas State transfer Dai Dai Ames has committed to Virginia, his agent Jack Lieb of Fraction told ESPN. Tony Bennett gets a former ESPN 100 prospect who averaged 5.2 points and 2.0 assists as a freshman with the Wildcats.