Source: Cincinnati lures Moustapha Thiam from UCF for roughly $2 million

Source: Cincinnati lures Moustapha Thiam from UCF for roughly $2 million

After entering the transfer portal last week, Moustapha Thiam will continue his career with the Bearcats, giving them a bona fide big man.

UCF transfer Moustapha Thiam commits to the Bearcats

Cincinnati has made another splash in the transfer portal, signing UCF standout Moustapha Thiam.

Cincinnati grabs former UCF big man Moustapha Thiam

By SAM LANCE Former UCF big man Moustapha Thiam is staying in the Big 12 conference. The 7-foot-2 center will be heading to Cincinnati, per multiple reports. Thiam averaged 10.4 points and 6.4 rebounds for UCF last season while starting every game at the five spot. The Dakar, Senegal native shot 49.8% from the field and showed some shooting touch by knocking down 23-of-79 (29.1%) of his triples. What stands out about Thiam’s game most is his def…