ACC transfer portal scorecard: Best adds, worst losses, biggest remaining needs

The ACC massively improved last season, and that trend is expected to continue after how hard it went in the transfer portal.

There may be no conference that did the portal better. Even though teams lost plenty of talent, the ACC restocked it and four of the top seven transfer portal classes hail from the ACC, according to 247Sports. That also includes getting arguably the best available players.

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It’s clearly become a better conference, but how does the entire league stack up in the transfer market? Let’s look at all the addition and losses for the 18 teams heading into the 2026-27 season.

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Best add: Money Williams (Montana). Luke Murray sure hopes Williams is money after he was cash at Montana. He was the top scorer for the Grizzlies, but he erupted in the Big Sky tournament when he dropped 40, 32 and 19 to nearly get Montana in March Madness. He only had three games of scoring less than 10 points.

Worst loss: Jayden Hastings (Cincinnati). One of the starters that made solid contributions, Hastings was mostly productive on the defensive end, leading the Eagles in blocks.

Biggest remaining need: Energy. This program has been in the dumps, last appearing in the NCAA Tournament 17 years ago. Boston College needs to show signs of life and give people a reason to invest in one of the toughest jobs in the sport.

Cal basketball transfer portal analysis

Best add: Jake Wilkins (Georgia). The son of Basketball Hall of Famer Dominque Wilkins, the sophomore is looking for an elevated role in Berkeley. He didn’t do a whole lot at Georgia, but he did showcase the explosiveness he has, just like dad.

Worst loss: Dai Dai Ames (Tennessee). Cal had one of its best seasons in recent memory because of Ames. He started every game and averaged 16.9 ppg on impressive shooting numbers. His late game play will be something the Golden Bears will desperately miss.

Biggest remaining need: Roster continuity. Again, Mark Madsen is…


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