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Four-Star Combo Guard Nisine Poplar Commits to Miami Hurricanes

Four-star combo guard Nisine Poplar has officially committed to the Miami Hurricanes basketball program on Tuesday night, according to 247 Sports and other sources.

A Philadelphia native, Poplar comes to Coral Gables, Fla., from the Math, Civics & Sciences basketball program as a 6-foot-5, 180-pound scoring guard. His commitment marks the second in the 2021 class for Coach Jim Larrañaga and the ‘Canes.

Having averaged 22 points, five rebounds, and three assists per game in his junior year, Poplar helped lead his school to a Philadelphia Public League championship in 2020. He was also named Pennsylvania’s class 2A player of the year.