@CanesHoops 30 Day Countdown

@CanesHoops 30 Day Countdown

The next 30 days will chronicle the history of Miami basketball in anticipation of the team’s first practice, September 27.


The 2013-14 campaign marks Jim Larrañaga’s 30th season as a collegiate head basketball coach.

@CanesHoops rewrote the record books during the 2012-13 season, winning a school record 29 games.

Since 2006, 28-of-28 of Coach Larrañaga’s players have graduated college.

Miami’s 27-point victory over No. 1 Duke in 2013 was the highest ranked opponent the Hurricanes have ever defeated.

In 1926, the University of Miami basketball program was created.

Elton Tyler is the only player in Miami basketball history to compete in four NCAA Tournaments.