Mac, ARod & L Represent UM at Operation BBall

Mac, ARod & L Represent UM at Operation BBall

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Head Coach Jim Larrañaga and senior guards Sheldon McClellan and Angel Rodriguez will represent the University of Miami at the 54th Annual Atlantic Coast Conference Operation Basketball Wednesday in Charlotte, N.C.

McClellan, who is listed on the preseason watch list for the Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, was 12th in scoring (all games) in the ACC last season, and sixth in both field coach percentage (48.4) and free throw percentage (82.4). Rodriguez, a native of Cupey, Puerto Rico, was third in the ACC in steals (1.8) a season ago and was sixth in assists (4.3) and seventh in steals (1.6) in league games only. With a record of 561-383 in 31 seasons as a head coach, Larrañaga is tied for 57th on the NCAA’s list of all-time winningest coaches, and is tied for 12th on the list of winningest active coaches in games against major schools. 

Follow McClellan, Rodriguez and Larrañaga at ACC Operation Basketball socially on @CanesHoops as well as @ACCMBB and @theACC on Twitter and ACCsports on Instagram and Snapchat. Fans can search the hashtag #ACCMediaDay.

Also check out these websites that will go live on Wednesday:

Live blog of student-athletes: http://theacc.co/MBB15DayPlayers
Live blog of coaches: http://theacc.co/MBB15DayCoaches
Commissioner’s Forum Story: http://theacc.co/MBB15DayForum
Poll Announcement: http://theacc.co/MBB1516poll
Transcripts of student-athlete/coach interviews & Commissioner’s Forum: http://theacc.co/OperationBasketball
Live stream of press conference (theACC.com): http://theacc.co/OperationBasketball
Live stream of press conference (ESPN3)
Student-athletes: http://es.pn/1LOxL1P
Commissioner’s Forum: http://es.pn/1VSDJn6
Coaches: http://es.pn/1k5mwGc

Links
15-16 ACC Basketball Media Guide: http://theacc.co/MBB16guide
Operation Basketball page: http://theacc.co/OperationBasketball
Preseason poll history: http://theacc.co/MBBMediaDayHistory