Mar 7, 2023; Greensboro, NC, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets guard Miles Kelly (13) looks to shoot as Florida State Seminoles center Naheem McLeod (24) defends in the second half of the first round of the ACC Tournament at Greensboro Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

A 7-foot-4 center is getting a fresh start up north.

Naheem McLeod is transferring from Florida State to Syracuse, he announced Monday.

“Allow me to reintroduce myself,” McLeod wrote on social media in announcing his decision.

McLeod was a part-time starter in two seasons with the Seminoles. He posted 3.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game in 28 games (11 starts) in 2022-23 and has career averages of 4.1 points and 2.4 rebounds in 46 games (16 starts).

The Philadelphia native began his college career with one junior college season in 2020-21.

–Field Level Media