Miami adds 6-foot-10 EuroLeague forward Salih Altunstas To The 2025-26 Roster

[Trinton Breeze]

Miami and Jai Lucas have just landed a player from the EuroLeague in Salih Altuntas, who has made his decision to join the Hurricanes roster for the 2025-26 season.

Salih Altuntas, born on February 27, 2006, stands at six feet nine inches tall (2m08 / 6-10). He plays the center position and recently played for Istanbulspor in the Turkish Basketball League (TBL).

During his time playing for Istanbulspor last season, he averaged 10.1 points and grabbed 9.1 rebounds per game, with a shooting...

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[Gables Canes]

Very good addition as a backup big. Welcome to The U!

 

[GrozDozer]

Doesn’t this guys law firm sponsor the podcast?

 

[JZCane0825]

Very good addition as a backup big. Welcome to The U!

What makes you think he’ll be a backup?

 

[SWEaglesFan]

Trinton, He is a teammate of Shane Larkin's. Did Larkin help get him to The U?
https://www.euroleaguebasketball.ne...dolu-efes-istanbul/roster/ist/?season=2024-25

 

[Angry Ibis]

Welcome to the U!

 

[Gables Canes]

What makes you think he’ll be a backup?

I doubt Udeh came here to be a backup.

 

[Canedude08]

I doubt Udeh came here to be a backup.

He won’t be. This guy is likely the backup.

 

[Schnelly'sPipe]

some solid depth