Xaivian Lee, a former Princeton Tiger and standout guard, confirmed his transfer to the University of Florida via Instagram, choosing the Gators over Kansas and St. John’s. Known for his impressive stats and accolades during his time at Princeton, Lee brings his scoring prowess and playmaking abilities to Florida basketball. With a successful high school career alongside UF forward Thomas Haugh, Lee is anticipated to make a significant impact on the team.
During his tenure at Princeton, Lee excelled as a two-time First-Team All-Ivy League guard and showcased his skills by being a finalist for the Lou Henson Mid-Major National Player of the Year award. Averaging notable numbers in points, rebounds, and assists, Lee's transfer to Florida is seen as a strategic move to bolster the team's lineup. His arrival has garnered excitement among his new teammates and fans, as he is expected to contribute significantly to the Gators' upcoming season.