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Shakur Daniel, who once drew comparisons to Andrew Wiggins, has signed with Southern Miss

Southern Miss basketball coach Doc Sadler looks forward to coaching the way he knows how to coach. Jason Munz/Hattiesburg American

Doc Sadler thought he was done adding players to his roster for the 2018-19 season.

And he would’ve been plenty content if he was, given he had already signed a pair of Dandy Dozen players (Gabe Watson and LaDarius Marshall) as well as forward Nikola Jerotic (Southwest Christian).

Four seasons into his tenure as Southern Miss men’s basketball coach, though, Sadler jumped at the chance to add a rare talent when the opportunity presented itself.