Lendeborg is arguably the most complete player in this year’s portal cycle. The 6’9″, 240-pound forward is a versatile force who can dominate as a four or small-ball five.
Following his head coach Ben McCollum to Iowa, Stirtz brings his elite pick-and-roll game and shot-making skills to the Big Ten.
“Mick Cronin Ball Causes Retirement”: Fans Fume as Donovan Dent Retires Early
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Wright was a Big 12 All-Freshman Team selection and a former Montverde Academy standout alongside Cooper Flagg. With two years of eligibility, he brings savvy playmaking, court vision, and All-American potential to BYU. The Cougars just added one of the steadiest young guards in the nation.
Wooley was a freshman phenom at Kennesaw State, averaging 18.8 points while shooting 41% from deep. He now takes his talents to Louisville, where his rim-and-3 scoring fits perfectly in Pat Kelsey’s system. With three years of eligibility left, he’s a massive building block for the Cardinals’ rebuild.
Quaintance might be the best long-term prospect in the portal. The 6’9″ defensive anchor has lottery-pick potential, posting elite block and steal rates before his ACL injury.
After missing 2023–24 due to injury, Yates returned to form at USC with 14.1 points per game and elite shooting splits (47.8% FG, 43.9% 3PT). Now back at Washington, the former top-100 recruit could finally live up to his high school hype. He’s a breakout candidate with serious upside.
He averaged 16.5 PPG at Xavier and caught fire late in the year, including a 38-point outburst vs. Marquette. The lethal scorer is a massive future asset for the Cardinals.
