College basketball recruiting: Transfer portal, NIL bumps high school kids

Posted Feb 22, 2026
As the basketball recruiting landscape is flooded with high-end, experienced, well-paid talent, the arms race intensifies. When the bar is raised to players with multiple years under their belt, high school recruits just won't cut it. Instead, programs are looking in the opposite direction, finding eligibility loopholes for players that have a professional background. (MSN.com)

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