Top Fifteen Basketball Players in the 2024 Transfer Portal as of May 3

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As of May 2, here are the top fifteen basketball players in the Transfer Portal.
Over 2000 players entered the Transfer Portal during the 2024 cycle.
Top Fifteen Basketball Players in the 2024 Transfer Portal as of May 3

The college basketball Transfer Portal officially closed on Wednesday night. While compliance offices still have 48 hours after the deadline to get paper work submitted to the NCAA and we will still see a few players trickle into the portal, the majority of the players who are entering, are in.

Over 2,000 players officially entered the Transfer Portal during the 2024 cycle. Some are already committed and a few returned back to their original schools. However, there are still a good number of players who are available, in the portal.

What better time than to discuss top prospects? As of noon on May 2, the day after the college basketball Transfer Portal closed, here are the top fifteen players that entered college basketball’s Transfer Portal



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    • The college basketball Transfer Portal officially closed on May 2, 2024.
    • Johnell Davis earned AAC Player of the Year honors and committed to Arkansas.
    • Oumar Ballo earned first-team All-Pac 12 honors and committed to Indiana.
    • Jeremy Roach scored 1,469 career points for Duke and committed to Baylor.
    • Tucker DeVries was twice named Missouri Valley Player of the Year and committed to West Virginia.
    • Chaz Lanier took a huge step this season with 19.7 points and is still uncommitted.
    • Jonas Aidoo earned second-team All-SEC honors and committed to Arkansas.
    • PJ Haggerty earned AAC Rookie of the Year honors and committed to Memphis.
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    • Over 1,000 men’s Division I basketball players have entered the transfer portal since it opened in March.
    • The Athletic is providing transfer portal rankings to help readers identify notable players.
    • Players become eligible for the list when they announce entering the portal or their name is in it.
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    • Over 2,000 players entered the Transfer Portal during the 45-day window.
    • As of last weekend in April, over 160 players have been ranked.
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    • Kentucky secured a commitment from Dayton transfer Koby Brea, known for his exceptional 3-point shooting ability.
    • Brea made 49.8% of his 3-point attempts in the previous season.
    • West Virginia transfer Kerr Kriisa also joined Kentucky’s roster, averaging 11.0 points and 4.7 assists per game and making 42.4% of his 3-point shots.
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    • Kansas lost depth and perimeter punch last season due to a lack of scholarships filled.
    • AJ Storr (Wisconsin), Rylan Griffen (Alabama), Riley Kugel (Florida) and Zeke Mayo (South Dakota State) are transfer additions for Kansas, each ranked in the CBS Sports Transfer Rankings.
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    • The rush of players to the open market has subsided
    • the clouds have lifted enough to warrant a big-picture look at the national landscape
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    • Kadary Richmond averaged better than 15 points, seven rebounds and five assists per game at Seton Hall
    • Norchad Omier showed improvement as a perimeter shooter, making him versatile enough to slide down to power forward spot
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    • Norchad Omier averaged 17 points and 10 rebounds per game for Miami Hurricanes
    • Coleman Hawkins is a frontcourt player with legitimate skill on the perimeter and ability to switch defensively
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