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The Kentucky Wildcats and Mark Pope are navigating the offseason after their second-round loss to the Iowa State Cyclones in the NCAA Tournament. The transfer portal officially opened on Tuesday and according to On3, over 900 players have already entered. Not closing until April 21, that number ...
As the St. John’s Red Storm continue to assess options in the transfer portal, Mouhamed Dioubate, a transfer from Kentucky, has surfaced as a priority target in head coach Rick Pitino’s roster construction for the 2026-27 season. Dioubate reportedly held Zoom meetings with both St. John’s and Virginia Cavaliers on Wednesday, with an on-campus visit […] The post St. John’s Red Storm meeting with Kentucky transfer amid Virginia competition appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide appear to be gaining traction with a standout from Kentucky. That player happens to be Jasper Johnson. Johnson completed the first year of his collegiate career. He came off the bench throughout his freshman campaign, appearing in 35 of the Wildcats’ 36 games. However, Johnson decided to put […] The post Alabama basketball rumors: Crimson Tide lead the way in former Kentucky guard’s recruitment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The 2026 NCAA College Basketball Transfer Portal features Rob Wright as one of the more intriguing options. Wright delivered 18.1 points per game with BYU basketball this past season. The Cougars lost him to the portal Wednesday and since has Louisville plus Kentucky reportedly interested. Yet BYU still holds a chance to lure him back, […] The post Kentucky, Louisville, BYU in the mix for Rob Wright appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Collin Chandler revealed a cryptic message following his decision to leave the Kentucky Wildcats and enter the transfer portal. Chandler completed the second season of his collegiate career with the Wildcats. Despite being a full-time starter and improving as a perimeter shooter, Chandler decided to enter the portal on April 8. He revealed his first […] The post Ex-Kentucky sharpshooter Collin Chandler transfer decision comes with cryptic message appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kentucky guard Collin Chandler is entering the transfer portal after a solid year, with momentum building around his next landing spot.
The No. 7 seed Kentucky Wildcats' NCAA Tournament run ended with an 82-63 second-round loss to the No. 2 Iowa State Cyclones. It was a disappointing end to the season, finishing with a 22-14 overall record and going just 10-8 in SEC matchups. With the offseason now underway, Mark Pope and his staff ...
The Arkansas basketball team hopes to make a return trip to the NCAA tournament during the 2026-27 college basketball season. Arkansas is looking for players in the transfer portal. One of those players it is targeting is BYU transfer Rob Wright, per On3. Arkansas will have plenty of competition for Wright, including Kentucky. “The three […] The post Arkansas rumors: Razorbacks battle Kentucky for potential Darius Acuff Jr. replacement appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Yaxel Lendeborg capped off his memorable senior year in the best way possible: Winning the national title with Michigan in the NCAA Tournament. Lendeborg was a two-way force for the Wolverines all season, averaging 15.1 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.1 steals, and 1.2 blocks. He earned numerous accolades, including Big Ten Player of the […] The post Michigan rumors: ACC transfer emerges as potential Yaxel Lendeborg replacement appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As Kentucky continues to evaluate talent in the transfer portal, the Wildcats reportedly met with Yale transfer forward Isaac Celiscar via Zoom on Wednesday. A 6-6, 210-pound forward, Celiscar comes off a strong sophomore campaign at Yale and has two years of eligibility remaining. Last season, Celiscar started all 31 games, averaging 13.2 points, 6.3 […] The post Kentucky Wildcats set to meet with All-Ivy League sharpshooter appeared first on ClutchPoints.
College sports analyst Matt Jones recently went on the Kentucky Sports Radio to give two factors as to why coach Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats are attempting to recruit Rainier Beach High School star Tyran Stokes once again.
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope’s first recruit since taking over from BYU two offseasons ago, Collin Chandler, has entered the NCAA transfer portal, entering his third year, On3’s Pete Nakos reported Wednesday. Originally committed to the Cougars, Chandler followed Pope to the Wildcats after completing a two-year mission. Now entering the portal with a […] The post Kentucky basketball’s HC Mark Pope loses sharpshooter to transfer portal appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Collin Chandler announced he is entering the transfer portal after the Kentucky Wildcats rejected his request for the second-largest payday in program history.
The Kentucky Wildcats on Wednesday secured a commitment from 2027 three-star cornerback Miguel Wilson out of Vigor High School in Mobile, Alabama. The 5-foot-10, 170-pound defensive back chose Kentucky over multiple Power 4 programs, including Colorado, Georgia Tech, NC State, and West Virginia. Wilson is currently ranked No. 882 overall nationally, the No. 83 cornerback […] The post 2027 CB picks Kentucky over Colorado, Georgia Tech appeared first on ClutchPoints.
After a breakout ACC season, Juke Harris becomes top portal target with multiple high-major programs preparing strong pushes.
Find out which Kentucky players are staying and going next season, as the college basketball transfer portal opens.
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Mark Pope and John Calipari in race for Furman transfer.
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Mark Pope given warning entering third year with Kentucky.
Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg won the 2026 NCAA title with 13 points, then honored his mother Yissel Raposo in an emotional tribute.
Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats are one of the frontrunners to sign a 6'10 power forward who has been with the Oregon Ducks since 2023.
Kentucky Wildcats guard Denzel Aberdeen has entered the NCAA transfer portal, but his situation includes a thorny eligibility complication. Aberdeen, who has already completed four collegiate seasons, is seeking a fifth year, which would require an NCAA waiver for the 2026-27 campaign, as On3’s Pete Nakos reported Monday night. Aberdeen’s college career began in the […] The post Kentucky’s Denzel Aberdeen enters transfer portal, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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