University of Miami Athletics
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Lynn Kidd

position

Center

Height

6-10

Weight

241 lbs.

Class

Graduate Student

Hometown

Gainesville, Fla.

High School

IMG Academy

Previous School

Virginia Tech

Twitter

@lynnkidd20

Instagram

@thelynnkidd

Lynn Kidd - Men's Basketball - University of Miami Athletics

Career Honors & Accolades:

  • Concluded his five-year career with 931 career points and 541 career rebounds
  • Scored 20-plus points eight times in his career
  • Tallied 44 double-digit scoring outings in 111 career games played
  • Totaled 11 career double-doubles
2024-25 (Graduate Student)
  • Started 26 of 27 games played for the Hurricanes
  • Averaged 11.5 points and 7.1 rebounds per game
  • Ranked first on the team in rebounding, first in field goal percentage (.662) and third in scoring
  • Totaled six double-doubles in his only year at Miami
  • One of four ACC forwards/centers to record 20+ points, 5+ rebounds and 5+ assists in a game in 2024-25
  • One of nine ACC players since 1985 to shoot better than 66 percent from the field (min. 200 FGA) in a season
  • Set the Miami program record for single-season field goal percentage (.662) (min. 200 FGA)
  • Scored 20-plus points on three occasions and 10-plus on 16
2023-24 (Senior at Virginia Tech)
  • ACC’s leader in points per game improvement from last season to this season (+8.2)
  • Led the ACC and ranked third nationally in field-goal percentage at 66.8% (177-265)
  • Started in all 33 games he played
  • Tallied 434 points on the season (scored 186 in his previous three seasons combined)
  • Dialed up a career-high 31 points on 14 of 15 shooting in Tech’s 77-55 win over American
  • Racked up five double-doubles on the season
  • Had five games of 20 or more points and 24 games of 10 or more points
  • Recorded a career-high 15 rebounds twice on the season: vs. Campbell and vs. Florida State
  • Registered 26 games where he shot at least 50%
  • Shot 84.2% from the foul line, which ranked seventh in the ACC
  • ACC Co-Player of the Week on Dec. 26
2022-23 (Junior at Virginia Tech)
  • Played in all 34 games, drawing five starts
  • Tallied 171 points on the season (scored 15 in his previous two seasons combined)
  • Had 10 games of 10 or more points, including a career-high 14 against NC State on Jan. 7
  • Recorded a career-high 10 rebounds vs. Delaware State in the season opener on Nov. 7
  • Shot an impressive 66.4% (77-116) from the floor
  • Registered 26 games where he shot at least 50%
2021-22 (Sophomore at Virginia Tech)
  • Made an appearance in 10 games
  • Scored in three games, including a season-high three points vs. Saint Francis (Pa.)
  • Logged a season-high six minutes vs. St. Bonaventure at the Basketball Hall of Fame Shootout in Charlotte, N.C.
2020-21 (Freshman at Clemson)
  • Played in seven games, totaling eight points in 33 minutes of action
  • Pulled down seven rebounds to go along with two blocks on the season
  • Logged a season-high 12 minutes vs. South Carolina State
High School
  • Reclassified from the 2021 recruiting class to 2020
  • No. 77 overall prospect on ESPN’s Top-100 list of high school juniors
  • Four-star recruit
  • Averaged 13.0 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.0 blocks per game with Showtime Ballers at the Power 24 in Georgia
  • Chose Clemson over Virginia Tech, Miami, Wake Forest, Auburn and Florida during his initial recruitment
Personal
  • Son of Kelly Kidd
  • Majoring in sociology