That's because five players could return from last season. Kentucky basketball transfer portal tracker: Updates on Mark Pope's 2025-26 UK roster Brown: It wasn’t ending Kentucky basketball ...

The college basketball transfer portal was an enormous part of Pope's success this season and he'll need another strong showing in the portal this spring to set Kentucky up for success going forward.

After Dioubate's announcement on Friday to enter the portal, the Wildcats could be a potential suitor for the forward's talents.

Eastern Kentucky freshman Mya Wardle has entered the NCAA women's basketball transfer portal. The former Peoria Notre Dame all-stater appeared in 32 of EKU's 33 games, averaging 1.8 points, 1.4 assists and 1.1 rebounds in 14.5 minutes per game. Wardle has three years of eligibility remaining.

RJ Luis Jr. entered the college basketball transfer portal and 2025 NBA Draft. Find out RJ Luis' next team, best fits, and top destinations.

According to CBS Sports Insider Jon Rothstein, Pierre is currently visiting SMU and has upcoming meetings scheduled with Ole Miss and Kentucky. His name has been generating buzz as high-major programs seek to add a proven scorer to their lineup.

Michigan guard Jace Howard, the son of former Wolverines coach Juwan Howard, has entered the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. Howard appeared in five games this season for first-year coach Dusty May and last played in a 112-64 win over Western Kentucky on December 29.