College Basketball

The 2026-27 Florida State basketball roster continues to take shape. FSU’s latest pickup from the transfer portal is 6-foot-11 junior forward Sebastian Rancik, who heads to Tallahassee by way of the Colorado Buffaloes. Advertisement A former four-star prospect out of high school, Florida State beat out the Kentucky Wildcats for his services. Rancik became a key offensive force for the …

VCU transfer guard Terrence Hill Jr. committed to Tennessee basketball on Sunday over Kansas, according to Joe Tipton of On3. The 6-foot-3, 180-pound guard was one of three members in the Rams’ 2024 signing class. 247Sports ranks Hill Jr. as the No. 6 point guard and the No. 17 overall transfer in 2026. Advertisement He appeared in 23 games for …

Freshman Braylon Mullins nailed the biggest shot in UConn Huskies men’s basketball history during this year’s NCAA Tournament. With the Huskies trailing the Duke Blue Devils 72-70 and the clock ticking down, Mullins intercepted a deflected pass near mid-court. He passed to Alex Karaban, who sent the ball right back to Mullins. Advertisement The Indiana native fired up a 35-foot …

Michigan State battles Wolverines for 7-foot-2 transfer portal target originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. There’s no basketball being played right now, but that isn’t stopping the Michigan State Spartans and Michigan Wolverines from embracing their in-state rivalry. Advertisement The pair of Big Ten programs is going after the …

Who is Alex Wilkins? Kentucky transfer commit went from D3 recruiting to Furman to UK originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Alex Wilkins was being recruited by Division III schools only a few years ago. Advertisement Now, he’s the newest member of the Kentucky Wildcats. Wilkins committed to Kentucky …

Longtime Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball head coach Greg Gard has once again put together a team that should thrive from long range. After adding Miami (OH) wing Eian Elmer, the Badgers’ projected starting lineup includes five players who all have tremendous three-point percentages. Advertisement Currently, Wisconsin is looking at a lineup that includes Owen Foxwell, Trey Autry, Eian Elmer, Austin …

A Michigan State basketball transfer portal target will reportedly visit one of the Spartans’ rivals on Monday. One of the top remaining transfer portal centers that Michigan State is pursuing will now visit the Spartans’ archival on Monday. According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Cincinnati transfer Moustapha Thiam will visit Michigan on Monday. Advertisement Late this week, Rothstein reported …

According to On3’s Joe Tipton, Alabama Crimson Tide freshman guard Davion Hannah reportedly plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal after one season in Tuscaloosa. Hannah becomes the fourth Alabama player to enter the transfer portal so far this offseason, joining Aiden Sherrell, Taylor Bol Bowen, and Jalil Bethea. Both of Sherrell and Bethea have already committed to Indiana and …

Trey Autry, Victory Onuetu, and Eian Elmer have all joined the Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team. All three have transferred within the last two days as head coach Greg Gard seems to have finalized this team’s starting lineup. Advertisement Onuetu, even with impressive numbers at Hofstra last season, was always going to be more of a bench piece. He wasn’t …

The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team has added its third transfer in a 48-hour span. Head coach Greg Gard may have gotten off to a slow start, but fans took notice when he added Trey Autry and Victory Onuetu. Advertisement Now, the team announced Miami (OH) wing Eian Elmer is their latest transfer. The Badgers are adding a 6-foot-7 sharpshooter …

The Laettner era was amazing for Duke fans in many ways. Obviously, Christian Laettner’s competitive flame burned incredibly bright. He developed a mystique like no one else in college basketball history: other fan bases truly hated him, but they also feared him, because Laettner was absolutely ruthless. He gutted everyone: UNC, Connecticut, Kentucky. They all hated him, but they knew …

Could Kentucky see another commitment today? Kentucky is heavily involved with both Syracuse transfer Donnie Freeman and Colorado transfer Sebastian Rancik, and there’s a belief that one of those players could make a decision today. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Kentucky Sports Radio’s Matt Jones said yesterday evening he thinks either Freeman or Rancik will commit to Kentucky before the end of …

Former Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball guard Connor Essegian has announced he’ll return to Nebraska for his senior season. While it’s still a bit weird seeing teams announce that players will be returning, that’s the state of college athletics with NIL deals and the transfer portal playing such a prominent role in athletes’ decisions. Advertisement Essegian was on the bench for …

Between the resignation of embattled coach Bucky Waters in 1973, and the arrival of Gene Banks and Kenny Dennard in 1977, there wasn’t a whole lot to celebrate for Duke Basketball. Bill Foster took the job after a ludicrous plan to bring Adolph Rupp out of retirement didn’t work out, and Foster was a builder. Advertisement In his first class, …

While the Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team has three incoming freshmen, losing out on Zavier Zens is going to sting for quite some time. Not only did the Badgers miss out on Zens, but a few days ago, one of the players Zens beat out to win Mr. Basketball, Amare Hereford, committed to Milwaukee over Wisconsin. Hereford had made the …

After a fairly quiet first week of the portal cycle for Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff, the program finally received its first major announcement. Freshman guard Cayden Boozer announced that he will be returning to Durham for the 2026-27 campaign, which becomes a major development for the rest of Duke’s offseason. Boozer was the first major …

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 …