Notre Dame G Olivia Miles Enters the Transfer Portal
- Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles, a 22-year-old and potential WNBA draft pick, will enter the transfer portal instead of joining the WNBA, according to an ESPN report on Monday night.
- Miles, who is draft-eligible due to her four seasons in college, sat out the 2023-24 season recovering from a knee injury sustained at the end of the 2022-23 season, granting her an extra year of eligibility.
- Miles, a 5-foot-10 guard who played in 101 games at Notre Dame, helped the Irish reach the Sweet 16 this season before they lost to TCU with a score of 76-62, after which she contemplated her decision.
- As a senior, Miles started all 34 games this year, averaging career highs of 15.4 points and.483 field-goal percentage, along with 5.8 assists and 1.4 steals per contest.
- Miles acknowledged the difficulty of forgoing the opportunity to be a lottery pick, stating, "It just changes every day," but emphasized trusting in herself to make the right decision, indicating that the decision to stay in college was tougher because she felt she had "outgrown it a little bit.
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Olivia Miles Makes Bold Decision, Forgoes WNBA Draft And Enters Transfer Portal For NIL Payday
Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles made a massive decision on Monday night that certainly had people involved in college basketball talking. Projected as one of the top prospects in the upcoming WNBA draft, Miles is not only staying in college, but she's also hitting the transfer portal. After being eliminated from the Sweet Sixteen this past weekend, the star point guard from Notre Dame had been wavering about whether she would leave for professiona…

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Olivia Miles has decided to enter the transfer portal and play another college season instead of going to the WNBA. That's according to a person familiar with the decision who spoke to The Associated Press on…
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