College Basketball

Preston Edmead has gone from the Lions’ den to the Wolfpack. The superb Hofstra freshman point guard, who was a major factor in the Pride’s first NCAA Tournament bid in 25 years, announced he will be playing for North Carolina State of the ACC after one shining moment on the national stage. Advertisement “I really built a good bond with …

Mick Cronin added another promising young transfer Saturday when the UCLA men’s basketball coach received a commitment from Azavier Robinson. The 6-foot-2 combo guard, whose freshman season at Butler was cut short by a wrist injury, brings plenty of intrigue with him to Westwood. UCLA men’s basketball received a commitment from Azavier Robinson on Saturday. Icon Sportswire via Getty Images …

If there is a transfer portal move that illustrates the “pure business” world of college athletics in this NIL era, it’s this one. Former Duke basketball wing Nikolas Khamenia has committed to UConn after entering the transfer portal. The 6’8″ wing spent one season with the Blue Devils. Mar 29, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Nikolas Khamenia …

For the second time in the past month, UConn coach Dan Hurley has left Duke fans feeling defeated. UConn had arguably the most thrilling win of the 2025-26 season, defeating Duke in the Elite Eight on an improbable game-winner from Braylon Mullins. His deep 3-pointer capped off a 19-point comeback for Hurley’s squad. Advertisement “When I saw Braylon, and for …

St. John’s hasn’t landed a transfer yet, but it is now 2-for-2 in the international market. Four days after landing EuroLeague point guard Quinn Ellis, the Johnnies have secured a commitment from Montenegrin wing Djordije Jovanovic, a source told The Post. He is expected to have two years of eligibility. Advertisement The 6-foot-7 Jovanovic, 22, has been playing for Buducnost …

Duke loses forward to UConn in transfer portal appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Duke Blue Devils lost their second player to the transfer portal this week in incoming sophomore forward Nikolas Khamenia who committed to UConn, as per Joe Tipton of On3. That was following the departure of guard Darren Harris …

Wisconsin basketball’s roster reload is full steam ahead. Just two days after landing their first transfer portal addition in former George Washington guard Trey Autry, the Badgers added their second portal player with a commitment from former Hofstra forward Victory Onuetu. The 6-foot-10 center with a 7-foot-3 wingspan will have one more year of eligibility remaining in Madison. Last season …

UConn lands 5-star transfer Nikolas Khamenia from Duke originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The UConn Huskies don’t rebuild. They just reload. Advertisement And their latest addition from the transfer portal is proof of that: Nikolas Khamenia is coming to Storrs from the Duke Blue Devils. Khamenia entered the …

While Kentucky Basketball is still waiting on its next transfer commitment, it did get a little bit of good news Saturday morning. On3’s Jamie Shaw gave an update on several transfer portal recruits, including Sebastian Rancik, who just finished a visit to Lexington. Advertisement According to Shaw, Florida State is Kentucky’s biggest competitor for the Colorado forward, but the Wildcats …

UConn’s March Madness hero will be staying put this summer. Braylon Mullins decided he will be returning to the Huskies for his sophomore season, he announced Saturday in an Instagram post. “Unfinished business,” Mullins captioned the post. Mullins made himself one of the memorable figures in the NCAA Tournament with his heart-stopping buzzer-beater 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to send …

After the departures of both Chris Jeffrey and Malachi Palmer in recent days, it was assumed that the Wildcats likely had multiple newcomers solidified in the transfer portal. One of those additions is official in Cornell guard Jake Fiegen. Advertisement The 6’4” senior was the first player that Villanova had reported contact with prior to the portal opening, and he …

The Badgers are catching fire in the transfer portal, with two portal signees in the past three days. As the commits begin to roll in for Wisconsin, its roster and depth chart for the 2026-27 season are beginning to take shape. Advertisement Since the season ended, the Badgers have added three players: international freshman Owen Foxwell, George Washington transfer guard …

Jake Diebler and the Ohio State men’s basketball team continue to reinforce the roster via the transfer portal, with the latest addition bringing plenty of experience and an Ohio connection to the program in former Duquesne guard Jimmie Williams. Williams, a 6-foot-5, 210-pound shooting guard, played this past season in Pittsburgh playing for the Duquesne Dukes. An Atlantic-10 All-Conference Third …

Several 2025-26 Duke basketball players with eligibility remaining have yet to announce whether they’ll be in Durham again next season. So, it’s tough to accurately gauge how many transfer talents Jon Scheyer and his crew are hoping land for what will be the 38-year-old’s fifth season at the helm. That said, based on recent chatter, it seems that the Blue …

MADISON – Wisconsin’s Robin Pingeton scored big on the recruiting trail last fall when she signed three in-state players to her 2026 class. Now the Badgers women’s basketball coach is also scoring Wisconsin-bred talent from the transfer portal. Advertisement McFarland native Teagan Mallegni, a 6-foot-1 guard who spent her first two seasons at Iowa, has signed with UW, the school …

Kentucky battles Syracuse, Arizona, 10 others for former top-100 recruit in transfer portal originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The transfer portal remains a fertile battlegrounds for all sorts of programs. Advertisement Because there are so many players in the portal each offseason now, guys who are transferring can …

Is Johnny Dawkins building the next Big 12 powerhouse? Master P visits UCF, could be next GM originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Johnny Dawkins has spent the last ten years as head coach of the UCF Knights basketball program and his hard work is starting to pay off. …

Duke’s UConn nightmare has continued into the transfer portal. The Blue Devils’ Nikolas Khamenia announced on social media Saturday that he’s transferring to the fellow blue blood program, simply stating “committed” alongside him in a Huskies uniform. Advertisement The rising sophomore averaged 5.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, and one assist per game on 44.4 percent from the floor and 34 percent …

The early April weeks were harrowing for Northwestern basketball. Tyler Kropp and Tre Singleton, two of the best recruits in Wildcat basketball history, entered the transfer portal. It was a difficult pill to swallow, as NU’s future hopes were basically dependent on Singleton and Kropp’s development in Evanston. Advertisement So, what was next for Northwestern? It started with the transfer …

After securing the talents of rising sophomore guard Ty’Reek Coleman through the transfer portal on April 17, Iowa basketball has its second commitment in as many days by landing former Saint Mary’s center Andrew McKeever. The towering 7-foot-3, 275-pounder from Livermore, Calif., averaged 8.2 points on 50% of his field goal attempts and shot 62.8% from the free throw line, …

After a stellar freshman season that included NCAA Tournament heroics that will make him a legend in March Madness lore, UConn shooting guard Braylon Mullins has a big decision to make on his future. That decision is now in. Speaking to The Field of 68, Mullins announced that he will be returning to UConn for his sophomore college season rather …

Kentucky Basketball could be closing in on a major addition to its frontcourt, according to KSR’s Matt Jones. Jones posted on Twitter that “Kentucky will have (absent a major change) either Freeman or Rancik by tomorrow,” while also noting the Wildcats still need to add another shooter and another big to round out the roster. Advertisement One of the top …

In a sign of the increased compensation infiltrating college basketball, a significant prospect has passed on the NBA Draft to stay in college for the first time in a few years. UConn freshman Braylon Mullins — a potential lottery pick in the 2026 NBA Draft — passed on the NBA for a year and will return for his sophomore season …

Former Indiana Mr. Basketball and Greenfield-Central High School star Braylon Mullins will return to UConn for his sophomore season, his father, Josh Mullins, confirmed to IndyStar. The 6-6 freshman averaged 12.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, shot 33.5% on 3s and hit the game-winning shot against Duke to send UConn to the Final Four in Indianapolis. Advertisement Mullins has been projected as …

Braylon Mullins arguably had the one shining moment of the 2026 NCAA tournament. He’ll return to UConn for an opportunity to earn some more next season. Mullins has decided not to declare for the NBA Draft and will stick with the Huskies for his sophomore season, he announced via Instagram on Saturday. Mullins’ father also confirmed his son is returning …