SACRAMENTO -- Forward Osiris Grady, a 6-9, 215-pound transfer from UC Riverside, has signed with the Hornets, it was announced today by head coach Mike Bibby.

A native of Las Vegas, Grady becomes the fifth signee for the 2026-27 season, joining Stonehill forward/center Ridvan Tutic,  Pima Community College forward Mason Hunt, Sandra Day O'Connor High School guard Melvin Stubbs Jr., and North Mecklenburg High School guard Ashton Pierce.

The Grady File
• A 6-9, 215-pound forward from Las Vegas, Nev.
• Will enter his senior year with the Hornets
• Played this past season for UC Riverside of the Big West Conference
• Spent his first two seasons (2023-25) at Utah Valley of the Western Athletic Conference
• Last year at UC Riverside, he played in all 32 games, including 24 starts
• Posted averages of 10.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.7 blocks and 30.9 minutes
• Was the Highlanders' leading rebounder, and third leading scorer
• Shot 45% (127-281) from the field
• Scored in double figures 15 times, including 20 points, five rebounds and five assists at UCLA
• Played at least 30 minutes on 20 occasions, and his 182 total rebounds were easily a team high
• Played in 64 games over two seasons (30 starts) at Utah Valley, shooting 49% (126-255)
• Averaged 5.0 points and 2.8 rebounds during those two seasons, and was named to the WAC All-Freshman team
• Played in 32 games (25 starts) for a 2024-25 Utah Valley team that won the WAC regular season title and qualified for the NIT
• Played three seasons at Coronado High School before playing his senior year at Wasatch Academy in Utah
• Was a four-star recruit out of high school, and ranked as the No. 32 power forward in the Class of 2023 by ESPN

Bibby quote - "Osiris is a versatile forward who brings Big West experience and leadership. He can play in the post or on the perimeter, giving us the ability to stretch the floor. He is an elite competitor and has a winning background."