College Basketball Recruiting

Daily news coverage of the nation's top college basketball recruits and teams.

Louisville adds to its backcourt, lands Dayton transfer guard De'Shayne Montgomery

Louisville reached back into the transfer portal again, landing De'Shayne Montgomery, a guard from the Dayton Flyers who brings production on both ends of the floor. Montgomery, a 6-foot-4-inch junior, started all 36 games for Dayton last season, averaging 13.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.1 steals per game. He earned All-Atlantic 10 third-team honors. (WDRB)

International center Abdramane Siby commits to Syracuse basketball

Syracuse basketball has its second center of the offseason in Abdramane Siby. Siby is a 7-0 center with 7-6 wingspan who has played in various leagues overseas and is originally from Mali. He is 19 years old and known as an athletic shot blocking big who is still developing. Siby is likely a new name to many in the United States, but is well known overseas. (Cuse Nation)

Texas PF transfer Nic Codie commits to SMU basketball

Texas transfer power forward Nic Codie has committed to SMU Basketball following his official visit to the Hilltop. The 6-8 forward has two seasons of eligibility remaining. Codie averaged 4.1 points and 3.1 rebounds in 2025-26 while shooting 49 percent from the field as he went from starter to bench player to major role player for Texas in one season. (On The Pony Express)

Louisville basketball lands Iowa transfer Alvaro Folgueiras

Iowa transfer forward Alvaro Folgueiras will play for Pat Kelsey at the University of Louisville next season. Folgueiras, a 6’10 native of Spain, averaged 8.4 points over 21 minutes per game last season with the Hawkeyes while shooting 33% from 3. He made one of the biggest shots in Iowa basketball history in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. (Card Chronicle)

Notre Dame Basketball Lands Gonzaga Point Guard Transfer Braeden Smith

Graduate Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Braeden Smith has committed to Notre Dame. Smith spent the 2025-2026 season with Gonzaga, starting in 18 of the 35 games he played in. Over the course of the season, the 6'0 foot guard averaged 17 minutes per game, 5.1 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 3.6 assists. Prior to his time at Gonzaga, Smith played for Colgate. (Irish Illustrated)

Boston College basketball adds George Washington transfer Luke Hunger

Luke Murray continues to develop his roster since taking over at Boston College following another run to the national championship game with UConn. BC landed a commitment from 6-foot-10 George Washington transfer and Montreal native Luke Hunger, per Draft Express. Hunger averaged 8.4 points and 5.1 rebounds while shooting 49% from the field. (Zag's Blog)

7-foot-1 center Favour Ibe commits to Virginia basketball

Favour Ibe, a 4-star center in the 2026 basketball recruiting class, committed to the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday. The 7-foot-1, 235-pound senior from Mt. Zion Prep (MD) visited Charlottesville earlier this week and left pledged to Ryan Odom and his staff. He previously made trips to Tennessee, Alabama, and Villanova. Ibe ranks No. 82 overall nationally. (On3.com)

Louisville adds USC 7'5 center Gabe Dynes from the transfer portal

The top-rated transfer portal class just added another as Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey has secured the commitment of USC center Gabe Dynes. The 7-foot-5 Dynes, a native of Independence, Ky., comes to Louisville following a season at USC. Prior to joining the Trojans ahead of last season, Dynes spent the first two years of his college career at Youngstown State. (Cardinal Authority)

Florida Atlantic Transfer Guard Isaiah Elohim Commits To Virginia Tech Basketball

Virginia Tech and Mike Young made a splash on Saturday when they received a commitment from Florida Atlantic guard Isaiah Elohim. Elohim transferred to Florida Atlantic last offseason and started all 32 games for the Owls while boosting his averages to 12.4 points and 4.2 rebounds per game. He scored in double figures in 23 games. (Tech Sideline)

Dionte Neal recommits to UNCG men's basketball

Reidsville senior Dionte Neal reopened his recruitment from UNCG basketball following the departure of former head coach Mike Jones. Turns out UNCG is still home for the NC Gatorade Player of the year as he announced his recommitment to Spartans basketball. During his recruitment, Neal received a full basketball scholarship offer from Wake Forest. (WFMY)

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