Riley Kugel
American college basketball player
Riley Estelle Kugel (born November 30, 2003) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Florida Gators, Mississippi State Bulldogs and UCF Knights.
Early life and high school career
Kugel grew up in Orlando, Florida and initially attended Central Florida Christian Academy. He transferred to Dr. Phillips High School after his sophomore year. Kugel averaged 16.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game as a senior.
Recruiting
Kugel was rated as a four-star recruit. He initially committed and signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) to play for Mississippi State. Kugel was later released from his NLI upon his request after Mississippi State fired head coach Ben Howland. He ultimately committed to play for Florida.
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