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Florida In Final Two Schools For Center Tyrese Samuel

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As Florida looks to retool their frontcourt for the 2023-24 season it looks like they may be closing in on another commitment–this time from Seton Hall center Tyrese Samuel.

Samuel is a 6’10”, 235-pound traditional big man that just finished his fourth season with the Pirates, meaning he’ll have one more year to play. During his career there has been a steady increase in minutes, role, and production, going from an 11 minute per game reserve as a freshman to an every game starter as a senior.

Last season, Samuel averaged 11.0 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 0.