Five-Star Recruit Khani Rooths Commits to Michigan Men's Basketball

Rooths, Ranked 25th in the Class of 2024, Cites Connection with Coach Juwan Howard as Key Factor in Decision

Khani Rooths, a five-star recruit and top 30 player in the Class of 2024, has committed to the Michigan men's basketball program.
Rooths, a 6-foot-8, 200-pound power forward, is ranked 25th in the 247Sports composite rankings, fifth among power forwards and fifth in the state of Florida.
He chose Michigan over finalists Georgia and Florida State, citing a strong connection with Wolverines head coach Juwan Howard and the coaching staff.
Rooths is known for his versatility, contributing as a finisher, defender and scorer, and is capable of playing both inside and out with effectiveness.
This commitment boosts the Michigan men's basketball program, which opened the 2023-24 season with blowout wins over UNC Asheville and Youngstown State.