WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Wake Forest has added Rice transfer Miles Lester to its men's basketball program.
Coach Danny Manning announced the addition of Lester and freshman Blake Buchanan as preferred walk-ons on Monday.
Lester averaged 3.1 points and 1.6 assists in 12.4 minutes per game as a freshman at Rice. He will sit out this season and have three seasons left beginning in 2019-20.
Lester is the third player to transfer to Wake Forest this offseason. Graduate transfers Torry Johnson (Northern Arizona) and Ikenna Smart (Buffalo) may play this season.