From established stars to former top recruits, some of the biggest names in men’s college basketball hit the transfer portal in the spring and will suit up for new teams this fall. But every year, a few under-the-radar players emerge as significant additions. Few would have predicted Alijah Martin turning into a top-40 draft pick at Florida or John Tonje becoming one of the best players in the Big Ten at Wisconsin. Who are some quietly essential additions that could reshape their new teams? Here’s a look at 10 names to know.
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