Big Ten teams adjusting rosters ahead of 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
As the deadline for NBA Draft withdrawals has passed, Big Ten men's basketball teams are assessing roster changes for the 2026-27 season. The analysis highlights players retained, lost to transfers, declared for the NBA Draft, or exhausted eligibility. Michigan State has seen notable transfers, including Divine Ugochukwu moving to LSU. Teams are incorporating new talent from high school recruits and international players, with Wisconsin leading in international signings. Turnover rates will be crucial as teams look to build competitive lineups.
- •Deadline for players to withdraw from the NBA Draft has passed.
- •Michigan State's Divine Ugochukwu transferred to LSU.
- •Teams are gaining high school recruits and international players.
- •Wisconsin has the most international recruits among Big Ten teams.
- •Retention and turnover trends affect team strategies for 2026-27.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Analyzing Big Ten Basketball Roster Turnover in Two Charts
"Which teams are working from a foundation and which are starting over for 2026-27?
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