Bryson Warren enters NCAA transfer portal after SEC rule change

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Bryson Warren enters NCAA transfer portal after SEC rule change
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Former G League guard Bryson Warren has entered the NCAA transfer portal on August 27, 2026. Warren, who had earlier committed to Texas A&M, is affected by a new SEC rule prohibiting professional players from competing in member schools. The rule imposes severe penalties for teams that enroll such players, making it unfeasible for Texas A&M to keep him. Warren previously averaged 19.9 points per game with the Westchester Knights and had stints with the Sioux Falls Skyforce. He seeks to join another program that aligns with the new eligibility requirements.

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  • Warren, age 21, previously played for Westchester Knights and Sioux Falls Skyforce.
  • He averaged 19.9 points, 5.0 assists per game last season.
  • Texas A&M cannot roster Warren due to SEC penalties for professional players.
  • Other former professional players are also exploring NCAA eligibility in light of new rules.
  • Warren seeks a new program adhering to recent league regulations.
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  • 8:25 PMYahoo SportsFormer G League guard Bryson Warren enters NCAA transfer portal
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Former NBA G League guard Bryson Warren has entered the NCAA transfer portal, according to a report from On3’s Pete Nakos. Warren had committed to Texas A&M earlier this year, before the SEC passed a rule preventing players from professional leagues from suiting up for member schools. The SEC’s new professional sports rule carries heavy […]

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