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https://247sports.com/college/miami/Article/Miami-Hurricanes-former-walk-on-SG-Willie-Herenton-earns-scholarship-128268109/ A good kid from a nice family with an inspiring story. There are 347 Division 1 basketball teams with 13 scholarships each totaling 4511 Division 1 scholarship basketball...

That is correct and I would not have a problem with it if this occurred at the beginning of the season and Willie was in his last year. Pulling the scholarship is bad PR but it does happen.

I would disagree. The only disaster is the approach you take to the situation. Before giving Herenton the scholarship, Miami had 3 scholarships left for next season. Currently, they are recruiting two more freshman for the 2019 recruiting class (Cole Anthony and Harlan Beverly). Best case...

No disrespect but they should have given him a scholarship his senior year. That scholarship could have been better used next year on a grad transfer or a freshman who would raise the talent level of the team. This makes no sense especially for an underused reserve player who is not playing...