Knicks Draft Prospect Profile – Shane Larkin
Joe Caporoso continues our ongoing prospect breakdown series with a look at Miami point guard Shane Larkin. Make sure to check out the rest of the series linked above in preparation for the June 27th NBA Draft.
Shane Larkin was a productive Guard for one of college basketball’s most exciting teams in 2012-2013, the Miami Hurricanes. He finished the season averaging 14.5 points...
Shane Larkin Believes Bucks Would Be 'Good Fit'
Shane Larkin might be gone by the time the Milwaukee Bucks select 15th in the NBA Draft, but he would want the organization to pick him if possible.
"I kind of had that same setup down in Miami," Larkin said. "So coming in here and running the pick-and-roll with those guys would be a lot like at Miami. It seems like a good fit to me."
Larkin, 20, has studied...
Shane Larkin’s speed and athleticism stand out
via Rant Sports
Shane Larkin was previously an under-the-radar draft prospect. Until the Draft Combine. Shane Larkin was noted as one of the most athletic players. Scouts took a second look, and looked beyond two good and remarkable seasons in Miami to a skill set that can thrive at the next level. Shane Larkin recorded the second-biggest maximum vertical leap in combine history...
Miami's Larkin will enter NBA draft
Miami guard Shane Larkin says he will forgo his final two years of college eligibility and enter the NBA draft.
Larkin averaged 14.5 points and 4.6 assists this season for the Hurricanes, who won 29 games, climbed as high as No. 2 in The Associated Press Top 25 and reached the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament.
Larkin's decision means Miami will be without its top six scorers...
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April 28, 2013
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Shane Larkin to enter NBA Draft
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Miami guard Shane Larkin says he will forgo his final two years of college eligibility and enter the NBA draft.
Larkin averaged 14.5 points and 4.6 assists this season for the Hurricanes, who won 29 games, climbed as high as No. 2 in The Associated Press Top 25 and reached the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament.
Larkin's decision means Miami will...
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April 28, 2013
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Dad: Larkin leaning toward NBA
Miami Hurricanes sophomore Shane Larkin is leaning strongly toward turning pro and will declare for the NBA draft unless he has a last-minute change of heart, his father said.
Baseball Hall of Famer Barry Larkin said he spoke Friday with his son, who plans to announce his decision at a news conference Sunday.
''All indications are he's going into the draft, unless he...
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April 26, 2013
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Dad says Shane Larkin leaning strongly toward NBA
Shane Larkin's father says the Miami Hurricanes sophomore is leaning strongly toward turning pro and will declare for the NBA draft unless he has a last-minute change of heart.
Baseball Hall of Famer Barry Larkin said he spoke Friday with his son, who plans to announce his decision at a news conference Sunday. The elder Larkin said his son is not 100-percent committed to going...
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April 26, 2013
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Shane Larkin has no reaction to reports of him declaring for the draft
University of Miami sophomore point guard Shane Larkin had no official reactionFriday to reports he would declare for the NBA Draft, a school spokespersonsaid.
The school official said Hurricanes coach Jim Larranaga also had no comment, andLarkin still planned to announce his decision to stay in college or go pro at anews conference scheduled for 6 p.m. ET Sunday.
ESPN.com reported...
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April 26, 2013
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Shane Larkin throws ceremonial first pitch over catcher's head (Video)
Miami Hurricanes guard Shane Larkin threw the ceremonial first pitch before Saturday's NCAA baseball game at Coral Gables between Miami and Clemson.
Shane is the son of Barry Larkin, Baseball Hall of Famer, but chose basketball over baseball. Based on this video showing Shane throwing the ceremonial first pitch over the catcher's head and into the backstop, we'd...
Should he stay or should he go: Shane Larkin
The choice to enter the draft or stay at school can be easy or hard. For some guys, they are just looking to jump ship and join the NBA. For others, the decision can take weeks. Miami Hurricanes point guard Shane Larkin is trying to make the choice, but his time is running out. To me, the answer is obvious. via Associated Press The U had a great season no doubt, but this year...
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