College Basketball

Nebraska basketball forward Pryce Sandfort announced he was returning to the program on Monday. Sandfort had a tremendous season for the Huskers last year. The Iowa transfer averaged 18.1 points per game, to go along with 4.9 rebounds and two assists per game. He shot 47.9% from the field and 41.6% from beyond the arc. Advertisement He was able to …

The North Carolina Tar Heels are still putting together their roster for the 2026-27 college basketball season under Mike Malone. With the transfer portal being open for six days, UNC landed its first commitment on Monday afternoon and then received the news that Jarin Stevenson is also returning. But hours later, another roster move that isn’t good news popped up. …

The 2026 NCAA transfer portal opened on April 7, followed by thousands of college basketball players looking to move around the country. The undergraduate players seeking immediate eligibility put their names in the online database that allows them to be contacted by other schools about the possibility of transferring. The period lasts until April 21. Advertisement An updated list of …

Kevin Young has landed his second portal pickup of the offseason. Syracuse transfer Tyler Betsey has committed to BYU, he shared Monday via social media. Travis Branham of 247 Sports was first to report the news. A 6-foot-8 stretch forward, Betsey averaged 6.7 points and 2.8 rebounds across 31 games for the Orange as a sophomore this past season, shooting …

North Carolina transfer Luka Bogavac has committed to Oklahoma State out of the NCAA transfer portal, per DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony. Bogavac entered the portal on April 11. Bogavac was a key contributor for North Carolina as a freshman this past season. He started 21 out of his 33 appearances while averaging 9.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists. He turned …

Missouri basketball has landed its first transfer portal commitment of a pivotal offseason for the program, with former Tennessee power forward Jalen Carey announcing his decision to join the Tigers on Monday night. This will be the 6-foot-8, 267-pound forward’s final season of eligibility. He joins Missouri with two years of Southeastern Conference experience under his belt, spending his junior …

Arizona adds 2 transfer guards from the portal appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Arizona basketball targeted the replacement for Brayden Burries and Jaden Bradley after the Final Four. The Wildcats eventually lost out on landing Jackson Shelstad of Oregon. But Tommy Lloyd and company made up for it in a huge way …

As soon as the maize and blue confetti fell on Michigan after a rousing championship victory over UConn, college basketball’s transfer portal chaos began. There isn’t really much time for reflection in the modern college hoops landscape. Dusty May was on the phone with recruits the morning after his team cut down the nets. So far, plenty of noteworthy players …

Tennessee’s 2025-26 campaign had a lot of ups and downs. From being swept by Kentucky to being the last SEC team in the tournament and making the school’s third-straight Elite Eight, the Volunteers certainly have a lot to look back on from this past season. Now that it is the offseason and the transfer portal is open, Tennessee has been …

The Illinois basketball team has done some great work on and off the court the last few seasons. Brad Underwood has led the Illini to at least the Elite Eight in two out of the last three seasons. That is something that not many coaches can say across the country. Advertisement A big reason for the success of Illinois basketball …

Louisville hosting former 5-star target, Arkansas transfer appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Louisville basketball swooped up two offseason wins already in landing Flory Bidunga (Kansas) and Jackson Shelstad (Oregon). Now Pat Kelsey and company are hosting a former five-star target and one who just left Arkansas: Karter Knox. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Louisville …

Welcome to BamaCentral’s “Just a Minute,” a video series featuring Alabama Crimson Tide on SI’s beat writers. Multiple times per week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports. Watch the above video as BamaCentralwriter Theodore Fernandez explains why Alabama basketball should pursue …

Former Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Dusty Stromer found himself a new home in the West Coast Conference, announcing his commitment to San Diego on Sunday after spending last year with the Grand Canyon ‘Lopes. Stromer becomes the fourth Zag to transfer to a WCC school in the past three years, joining Dom Harris (LMU), Jun Seok Yeo (Seattle), Pavle Stosic (Pepperdine), …

STILLWATER — The recruiting trail led Steve Lutz to Tobacco Road. The Oklahoma State men’s basketball coach secured his first transfer portal commitment Monday with the addition of 6-foot-6 wing Luka Bogavac from North Carolina, according to multiple reports. Advertisement The 22-year-old Bogavac (pronounced BO-guh-VAHTS) has only played one year of college basketball, but was listed as a junior last …

2025-2026 Stats:39 games played (39 starts)557 points (14.3)138 rebounds (3.5)345 assists (8.8)66 steals (1.7)8 blocks (0.2)113 turnovers (2.9).440 field goal percentage.362 3-point percentage.825 free throw percentage 2025-2026 Awards / Honors1st Team All- Big TenAll-Big Ten Tournament TeamBig Ten Tournament MVPConsensus All-AmericanNCAA Tournament All-Region TeamNCAA Record for Career Assists (1103) Advertisement Season Retrospective Honestly, what more can we say about number …

The most glaring need on the Oregon Ducks men’s basketball roster is at the point guard position, as star point guard Jackson Shelstad departed via the transfer portal, ending up with the Louisville Cardinals. Each of the Ducks’ other ball-handlers, Jamari Phillips, Wei Lin and Drew Carter, also will not be back. Head coach Dana Altman has secured the commitments …

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina freshman Caleb Wilson is headed to the NBA draft after what he called “the most fun year of my life” playing for the Tar Heels. The program released a video statement Monday from the 6-foot-10 forward regarded as a top prospect in the June draft. That made Wilson’s one-and-done route official, coming after he …

Famed ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale is facing another battle with cancer. Vitale said Monday that biopsy results had confirmed a diagnosis of melanoma in his lung and liver cavity, which will have him starting immunotherapy. It marks his fifth battle with cancer, which sidelined him from the airwaves for two years before his return shortly before March Madness in 2025. …

Devin Royal has officially committed to Villanova. After much speculation, the Ohio State transfer lands with the Wildcats. Royal visited the campus on Monday and the news broke shortly later on at night via Joe Tipton of On3. Royal is now the second transfer that head coach Kevin Willard has landed, joining Oregon big man Kwame Evans Jr. Advertisement Royal …

For the second straight offseason, Kentucky Basketball is in contention for San Diego State center Magoon Gwath. After news broke over the weekend that Kentucky had reached out to the 7-0, 210-pound big man, KSR’s Jacob Polacheck and Matt Jones are reporting that Gwath is planning to visit Lexington sometime later this week. This comes after the Wildcats narrowly missed …

Now in its second week of existence, the college basketball transfer portal is in full effect. UNC just landed its first portal commitment on Monday, from Virginia Tech freshman Neoklis Avdalas. North Carolina will also have a few of its 2025-26 starters gone via the portal, such as starting point guard Derek Dixon, who committed to Arizona on Monday. Advertisement …

Ohio State basketball is not done putting its roster together for next year. The Buckeyes are set to meet with Kansas State transfer guard Abdi Bashir as the Buckeyes continue to reshape their roster through the transfer portal. Advertisement Bashir, a Kansas State transfer, is one of the most polished guards in the transfer portal, coming off of a season …

Former five-star recruit Neoklis Avdalas was supposed to spend one year with Virginia Tech, help the Hokies compete in the ACC and then declare for the NBA Draft, where he’d be selected in the lottery. Well, none of that happened. The Hokies finished 19-13, including 8-10 in ACC play. Avdalas finished his first season in Blacksburg, averaging 12.1 points, 3.1 …

KENT — The Kent State men’s basketball team has made its first addition of the open transfer portal period. Former Eastern Michigan forward Godslove Nwabude will join the Golden Flashes for the 2026-27 season, the team announced on April 13. The Nigeria native spent the past two seasons with the Eagles. Advertisement Nwabude averaged 5.4 points and 5.5 rebounds in …

Heading into his second season at the helm, Texas A&M head coach Bucky McMillan has already received an extension after leading his first roster to the NCAA Tournament, while finishing with a 22-12 record, including 11 SEC wins during his inaugural campaign. Leading a team completely built from the transfer portal, McMillan and his staff are now in rebuild mode …