College basketball’s transfer portal has its first superstar, and every school is going to want him

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Donovan Dent might be the biggest start in the college basketball transfer portal this year, and he has no shortage of suitors.

The Sweet 16 is set for the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament, but some of the biggest news in college basketball is happening off the court. The coaching carousel is already in full swing with Indiana, Texas, NC State, Iowa, and more filling their openings. The transfer portal is already popping, too, and now it has its first headline name.