2015-16 College basketball transfers, rumors and packed bags

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Ben Garrett ‏@SpiritBen 7h7 hours ago

#OleMiss basketball will host New Mexico transfer Cullen Neal Thursday through Saturday, per sources. Could be the next point guard.

Ben Garrett ‏@SpiritBen 14h14 hours ago

Cullen Neal's visit to #OleMiss went "as good as it could've possibly gone," I was told. Will take at least one more visit before deciding.

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Kevin Brockway ‏@gatorhoops 8h8 hours ago

Long-range shooter ---> Memphis junior guard Avery Woodson transferring http://www.commercialappeal.com/sports/tigers/basketball/Tigers-junior-guard-Avery-Woodson-transferring-373679931.html ...

Avery Woodson ‏@_CampaignAve 16h16 hours ago

Love.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 3h3 hours ago

Florida's DeVon Walker will transfer, per release. Immediately eligible.

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Josh Gershon ‏@JoshGershon 4h4 hours ago

Arizona freshman Justin Simon will transfer from UA

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Evan Daniels ‏@EvanDaniels 4h4 hours ago

James Palmer is transferring from Miami,

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Kevin Brockway ‏@gatorhoops 33m33 minutes ago Florida, USA

Neal planning to visit a pair of SEC schools -- Ole Miss and Texas A&M, along with Ohio State.

Kevin Brockway ‏@gatorhoops 35m35 minutes ago

Florida has asked for permission to speak to UNM PG transfer Cullen Neal http://www.mwcconnection.com/2016/3/26/11306072/new-mexico-basketball-cullen-neal-to-visit-two-sec-schools ... via @MWCConnection

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Kevin Brockway ‏@gatorhoops 5h5 hours ago Gainesville, FL

DeVon Walker joins Dillon Graham (Embry-Riddle) and Braxton Ogbueze (UNC-Charlotte) as third UF player from Class of 2012 to transfer

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Kevin Brockway ‏@gatorhoops 5h5 hours ago Gainesville, FL

Will be interesting to see if Walker reunited w/Matt McCall at UT-Chattanooga. McCall recruited DeVo to UF.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 14h14 hours ago

Ohio State's Daniel Giddens has received his release and will transfer, source told @CBSSports.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 13h13 hours ago

Michigan State's Javon Bess will transfer, source told @CBSSports. Two years of eligibility remaining.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 16h16 hours ago

South Alabama's Tafari Whittingham will graduate and transfer, sources told @CBSSports. Immediately eligible for next season.

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 Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 17h17 hours ago

UConn's Sam Cassell Jr. will graduate and transfer, sources told @CBSSports. Immediately eligible for next season.

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 Simon Kaufman ‏@sjkauf 7h7 hours ago

Spoke with Spike Albrecht. He confirmed ESPN report that he will transfer and said "he's open to anything." Story: https://www.michigandaily.com/section/mens-basketball/report-spike-albrecht-granted-release-will-transfer-final-year-eligibility ...

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 2h2 hours ago

Drexel freshman Terrell Allen will transfer, source told @CBSSports. Three years of eligibility remaining. Averaged 9.8 PPG.

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 Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 2h2 hours ago

Rutgers freshman Justin Goode will transfer

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Evan Daniels ‏@EvanDaniels Mar 28 Chicago, IL

Coppin State guard Christian Kesser will graduate and transfer, per a source. Averaged 14.6 points a game last year.

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Gregg Doyel ‏@GreggDoyelStar 22h22 hours ago

Just spoke with Spike Albrecht. He says Michigan did not release him to transfer to Big Ten schools. Says he's not upset. Story coming.

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Gorjok Gak ‏@Gorjok12 6h6 hours ago Bayshore Gardens, FL

I have just received my release from Oklahoma State University, and have re-opened up my recruitment.

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Arkansas men's basketball head coach Mike Anderson announced Wednesday afternoon that freshman guard Jimmy Whitt will transfer from the program following the spring semester.

http://www.nwahomepage.com/news/breaking-news/breaking-jimmy-whitt-leaving-arkansas-basketball-program

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 1h1 hour ago

Ohio State transfer Daniel Giddens is considering Kentucky, Florida, FSU, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi State, source told @CBSSports.

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Jeff Goodman ‏@GoodmanESPN 4h4 hours ago

The Transfer List is here. Already more than 250 in total — and growing daily: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/14390188/college-basketball-transfer-list ...

If anyone is missing off The Transfer List, just tweet or email me —

Jimmy Whitt?

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Jeff Borzello ‏@jeffborzello 11h11 hours ago

South Carolina, Baylor and Seton Hall all called Delaware transfer Kory Holden tonight. Holden hopes to have visits/list set by next week.

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Jeff Goodman ‏@GoodmanESPN 12h12 hours ago

Grad Transfer Alert: Anthony Livingston, averaged 15.5, 9.4 boards last season, will transfer, source told ESPN. High majors will be on him.

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Michael Carvell ‏@Carvell_AJC 16h16 hours ago

Alabama point guard announces he's transferring http://sec.news/22PMQsc

Alabama point guard Justin Coleman and forward Michael Kessens both announced Wednesday via their Twitter accounts that they plan to transfer.

As a sophomore this past season, Coleman started seven games and played in 33 while averaging 7.8 points and a team-high 3.3 assists per game.

Coleman shot a team-high 89 percent (73-of-82) from the free throw line, which ranks as the second-highest percentage in school history.

Kessens played in 33 games and made 21 starts as a junior last season. [Immediately eligible as a grad transfer.]

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Matt Jones ‏@KySportsRadio 21h21 hours ago

6'10" Center and Ohio State transfer Daniel Giddens considering a transfer to Kentucky http://kentuckysportsradio.com/basketball-2/ohio-state-transfer-daniel-giddens-considering-kentucky/ ...

6'10" center from Mableton, Georgia played in 33 games this past season for the Buckeyes, averaging 3.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks in 18.2 minutes.

Giddens was once a four-star prospect, and is now the third Buckeye to announce his transfer in the last two days, joining freshman guard AJ Harris and freshman forward Mickey Mitchell.

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Jimmy Hyams ‏@JimmyHyams 21h21 hours ago

Tulane 6-8 rising junior Dillon Osetkowski (from California) is looking to transfer. Candidates: Tennessee, Arizona, Texas, among others

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Jeff Goodman ‏@GoodmanESPN 18h18 hours ago

First edition of Transfer List. Will update constantly. There will be 30 more added tonight to push it to 300-plus: http://es.pn/1RJeleE

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https://twitter.com/sportstalksc/status/715422767177416704

Frank Martin is looking under every rock for potential new players and that has taken him to transferring point guard 6-2 Kory Holden of Delaware.

Holden said he talks every day with Martin and the message he's received from him is simple.

"Come in, be the guy basically," Holden said.

Holden said he eventually will take a visit to USC.

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Evan Daniels ‏@EvanDaniels 12h12 hours ago Houston, TX

Robert Morris transfer Rodney Pryor told Scout he has set up visits for Georgetown (April 9), Florida (April 18) and Gonzaga (April 21).

Graduate transfer Rodney Pryor says he's already talked to Florida, Georgetown, Gonzaga, Minnesota, Mississippi, Georgia and Oregon.

Pryor told Scout he will graduate and transfer from Robert Morris. Averaged 18 points and eight rebounds a game as a junior.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 17h17 hours ago

Wichita State's Ty Taylor will transfer, per release. Three years of eligibility remaining.


Shockers have '16 Austin Reeves coming into this position next season.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 17h17 hours ago

Arkansas State transfer Anthony Livingston has received interest from BC, NC State, St. John's, Memphis, & Iowa St, source told @CBSSports.

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 Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 20h20 hours ago

Tennessee's Ray Kasongo will transfer, source told @CBSSports. Two years of eligibility remaining.

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 Adam Zagoria ‏@AdamZagoria 10h10 hours ago Houston, TX

UNLV sophomore G Jordan Cornish has asked for his release, source confirms. Sounds like a mass exodus there.

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Adam Zagoria ‏@AdamZagoria 15h15 hours ago

6-9 C Tafari whittingham will graduate from South Alabama & will have one year left as a 5th year grad student. Plans to take visits soon.

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Jeff Goodman ‏@GoodmanESPN 17h17 hours ago

I can't keep up with the transfers. I'm thinking we may eclipse last year's record of 700.

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 Brian Hamilton ‏@BrianHamiltonSI 47m47 minutes ago

Michigan coach John Beilein removes all transfer restrictions on Spike Albrecht and Ricky Doyle, he says in a statement.

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Jeff Borzello ‏@jeffborzello  Mar 31
Presbyterian transfer DeSean Murray visits Middle Tennessee next weekend. South Carolina, Auburn, Charleston, VCU, Richmond also involved.

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Adam Sparks ‏@AdamSparks 16h16 hours ago

FWIW - Valpo 6-9 forward Alec Peters (18.4 ppg, 8.5 reb) eligible for graduate transfer w/ 1 year remaining. Follow Bryce Drew to Vandy?

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 17h17 hours ago

Charleston transfer Canyon Barry told @CBSSports he has cut his list to Cal, Florida, Kansas, Louisville, Miami, Northwestern, and Ole Miss.

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Canyon Barry — the youngest son of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Rick Barry — could be going from the CAA to the SEC.

Florida and Ole Miss are among the finalists for the 6-foot-6 College of Charleston graduate transfer guard

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Jeff Goodman ‏@GoodmanESPN 15h15 hours ago

Drake 7-foot frosh Dominik Olejniczak will transfer, source told ESPN. High upside kid from Poland.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 21h21 hours ago

Alabama transfer Michael Kessens told @CBSSports that he's considering FIU, UCSB, Pepperdine, Wichita State, Dayton, and UC Riverside.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 21h21 hours ago

Milwaukee transfer Akeem Springs told @CBSSports he will visit both Ole Miss and Minnesota this weekend. Immediately eligible for 16-17.

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Jeff Goodman ‏@GoodmanESPN 1h1 hour ago

Updated Transfer List — now at 350 players. We also have a Top 10 available transfers: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/14390188/college-basketball-transfer-list ...

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Ben Garrett ‏@SpiritBen Apr 6

#OleMiss will host Wisconsin-Milwaukee transfer Akeem Springs tomorrow through Saturday. Averaged 13.2 points and 5.3 rebounds last season.

Springs is a 6-4 guard who is set to graduate this summer. He'd be eligible to play immediately.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 15h15 hours ago

UNLV transfer Jordan Cornish told @CBSSports that he's considering Houston, Cal, LSU, Washington, and Iowa State.

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 Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 1h1 hour ago

Tennessee transfer Ray Kasongo is considering San Diego State, ASU, Washington State, Seton Hall, and UNLV, source told @CBSSports.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 4h4 hours ago

Robert Morris transfer Rodney Pryor begins his visit to Georgetown today. Also considering Florida, Gonzaga, & Kansas. Immediately eligible.

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Jon Rothstein ‏@JonRothstein 4h4 hours ago

New Mexico transfer Cullen Neal begins his visit to Texas A&M today. Also considering Ole Miss and Ohio State. Immediately eligible.

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 Josh Gershon ‏@JoshGershon Apr 6

USC sophomore wing Malik Marquetti is transferring, he informed Scout. He's already received his full release.