Andy Katz: I Had a Front Row Seat at the St. John's - Providence Brawl
Bryce Hopkins' return to Providence led to an on-court melee. Andy Katz offers ways to prevent a similar scene in the future and breaks a chaotic week in college hoops.
Ranking the Risers, Fallers and Stars of This Year’s Transfer Class
Explosive outings from Bennett Stirtz and Malik Reneau propel them towards the top of the ranking. Keyshawn Hall and Yaxel Lendeborg remain elite performers.
Portal Check-In: Which Transfers Have Been the Best Pickups?
Jan 27: A thriller from Keyshawn Hall and a bounceback win for Yaxel Lendeborg marked a key week for the top transfers in college basketball
Katz’s Corner: The NCAA Makes a Smart Call on the Transfer Portal. Finally.
The men’s and women’s basketball transfer portals won’t open until after the Final Four, and will last for 15 days. PLUS: A former Tar Heel ignites another eligibility controversy.
Transfer Ranking: Michigan Stumbles, Auburn Star Vaults to No. 1
Yaxel Lendeborg gets knocked from the top spot following the Wolverines' first loss. Wisconsin rises, while stars from USC and Baylor stumble.
Hoops HQ’s Top 10 Transfers of 2025
Our 2025 transfer retrospective, including Yaxel Lendeborg, PJ Haggerty and the biggest risers and fallers ahead of conference play
Hoops HQ’s Top 10 Bounce-Back Transfers
Ranking the transfers having the biggest bounce-back seasons, including Michael Ajayi (Butler), Cade Tyson (Minnesota) and Ven-Allen Lubin (NC State)
Andy Katz: Ranking the 12 Best Transfers, and My Lock for the No. 1 NBA Pick
Two months into the season, who are the most impactful players to come through the portal?
Why the Future Looks Brighter Than Ever at Missouri
The Tigers have already earned commitments from three elite prospects in the Class of 2026
Can a New-Look Team End Wake Forest’s NCAA Tournament Drought?
Coach Steve Forbes thrived in the portal once again, adding a handful of talented transfers to go with a promising group of returnees. Now the excitement is building in Winston-Salem.
“Success Attracts”: With Olivia Miles on Board, TCU Looks Unstoppable
Five years after trying to recruit her, TCU Coach Mark Campbell finally has his dream guard in Olivia Miles. His next mark is the NCAA title.
The Top 10 Under-the-Radar Transfers for the 2025-26 Season
With 2,000 players filtering through the transfer portal, some are bound to be undervalued. These are the most slept-on stars headed into the upcoming season.
