College Basketball Recruiting
Daily news coverage of the nation's top college basketball recruits and teams.
Temple transfer guard Aiden Tobiason commits to Syracuse
Former Temple guard Aiden Tobiason has committed to Syracuse via the NCAA Transfer Portal. He has two years of eligibility remaining. Tobiason started in all 32 of Temple’s games this past season. He averaged 15.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game, while shooting 48.0% from the field and 33.8% from beyond the arc. (
On3.com)
Duke center Patrick Ngongba returning for next season
Duke starting center
Patrick Ngongba II is remaining with the Blue Devils next season. Ngongba was projected as a borderline first-round pick in June's NBA draft but will opt to head back to college instead. A 6-foot-11 sophomore, Ngongba earned honorable mention All-ACC honors last season after averaging 10.1 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists. (
ESPN)
Duke transfer, former five-star Nik Khamenia commits to UConn
UConn is bringing in a former five-star and McDonald’s All-American via the transfer portal. The Huskies have landed 6-foot-8 Duke transfer Nik Khamenia, it was announced on Saturday. As a freshman at Duke this season, the Los Angeles native played in 38 games for the Blue Devils, averaging 5.7 points and 3.3 rebounds per game for Jon Scheyer’s squad. (
Zag's Blog)
Cincinnati transfer guard Shon Abaev commits to Florida State
Former Cincinnati guard
Shon Abaev has committed to Florida State via the transfer portal. He was a freshman at Cincinnati this past season. He has three years of eligibility remaining. In his lone campaign with the Bearcats, Abaev made 24 appearances and 12 starts. He averaged 7.0 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 15.9 minutes per game. (
On3.com)
Former Villanova point guard Acaden Lewis transferring to Miami basketball
Villanova point guard
Acaden Lewis, an All-Big East Second Team and All-Freshman Team selection, is transferring to Miami. Lewis is considered the 20th-best player in the transfer portal according to 247Sports. The 6-foot-2 lefty averaged 12.2 points per game and ranked second in the Big East in assists per game (5.3) and fourth in steals per game (1.9). (
Inside the U)
Georgia Tech transfer Baye Ndongo commits to Pitt basketball
Former Georgia Tech forward Baye Ndongo has committed to Pitt out of the NCAA transfer portal. He averaged 11.8 points and 8.1 rebounds per game this past season for the Yellow Jackets. Ndongo spent three seasons at Georgia Tech, appearing in 90 games and starting them all. His career averages total 12.6 points and 8.1 rebounds per game. (
On3.com)
Former UNC point guard Kyan Evans commits to Minnesota basketball
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have landed their fourth transfer portal commitment of the offseason as North Carolina guard
Kyan Evans has announced his decision to reunite with Minnesota coach Niko Medved. Evans was ranked in the transfer portal as the No. 295 player available and No. 59 point guard. He chose the Gophers over Big Ten rival Iowa. (
On3.com)
Hofstra transfer PG Preston Edmead commits to NC State
NC State’s transfer portal roster build is starting to take shape. Hofstra point guard Preston Edmead committed to the Wolfpack during his official visit Saturday morning. Edmead, who was named the CAA Rookie of the Year this past season, has three years of eligibility remaining. He averaged 16.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game last season. (
The Wolfpacker)
Former Syracuse point guard Naithan George commits to Pitt
Former Syracuse point guard Naithan George has committed to Pitt, he announced on social media Monday. The move means George will spend a fourth straight season in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Canadian spent his first two seasons at Georgia Tech, transferred to Syracuse for the most recent season and has opted to join the Panthers next season. (
Daily Orange)
Clemson basketball lands commitment from Notre Dame transfer Cole Certa
Notre Dame rising junior guard transfer Cole Certa is signing with Clemson, he announced. Certa (6-5 205) averaged 12.8 points per game as a sophomore, shooting 36.7% on 3-pointers and 89.2% from the free throw line. He scored 30+ points in ACC play three times, including 37 points and making seven 3-pointers in a win over Georgia Tech. (
TigerNet)