Now the fourth Wahoo to announce he won’t be returning next season, Armaan Franklin has declared that he will not be using his year of Covid-19 eligibility and will be turning to professional basketball and declaring for the NBA draft. After spending two seasons with the Virginia Cavaliers, Franklin is another critical piece who won’t be playing for UVA next year.
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As Kihei Clark, Jayden Gardner, and Ben Vander Plas have all exhausted their eligibility, Francisco Caffaro, Kadin Shedrick, and Isaac Traudt are all in the transfer portal, and Franklin is turning his attention to playing professionally, this leaves UVA with very few returning players for the 2023-2024 season.