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A happy return
UConn's delighted to have Alex Karaban back for his senior season. Expect the Huskies to be among the teams to beat in 2025-26. Plus, we note 10 players who could use another season in college, how Indiana's rebuild is going, more transfer portal moves, and Illinois' sharpshooting return.
Portal winners and losers
Which teams have done well in the transfer portal thus far, and which teams have work to do? Some takes. Plus: The last group of portal entrants trickled in on Wednesday, while St. John's added another defender, Rutgers and North Carolina had players go pro and the House v. NCAA settlement may be in jeopardy.
The portal's closed. Now what?
Tuesday's late additions were mostly older players without eligibility. Now they'll wait for an NCAA longshot ruling. Meanwhile, Des Claude headlined the latest entrants, while USC already found his replacement. Plus: Gonzaga and Duke got essential players to return, Illinois added another international prospect, and much more.
Almost closing time
As the transfer portal deadline draws near, plenty of new entrants have put in their names. Including those who don't even have eligibility. Plus: St. John's gets its point guard (kinda?), Kentucky adds a national champion, and Cooper Flagg makes his NBA decision official.
The siren song of the transfer portal
Memphis, Auburn both lose players who seemed to be returning for 2025-26. Such is life in the portal era. But two elite program did secure commitments for next season, while Texas A&M snagged a high-profile commit. And what's with all the portal entrants who don't have eligibility? We break it all down.
A-10 teams can crush the portal, too
Loyola Chicago, Saint Louis made quick, strong moves to address needs this month. We break it down. Plus, Indiana beat out Kentucky for a prize transfer, Auburn and Ole Miss made key additions, and a look at how Murray State revamped its roster under a new coach.
About those Way Too Early Top 25s ...
Projections for next season already taking hits due to the transfer portal. Welcome to the new reality. Plus: Another NPOY contender announces his return to school, Arizona gets back three key players, UConn bolsters its backcourt, the coaching carousel slows way down, and much more.