Donovan Dent transfers from UCLA to LSU basketball program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 3:44 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

UCLA point guard Donovan Dent is transferring to LSU, reuniting with former teammate Skyy Clark. After a year with the Bruins, where he averaged 13.3 points and 7.6 assists per game, Dent seeks his final year of eligibility in the SEC. His journey began at New Mexico before moving to UCLA, where he showed significant development in both scoring and assists. Dent hopes to contribute to LSU's push for a National Championship as he takes on a new challenge in a different conference.
- •Donovan Dent reunites with Skyy Clark at LSU.
- •Dent averaged 13.3 points and 7.6 assists at UCLA.
- •He previously played for New Mexico before UCLA.
- •Dent seeks a National Championship opportunity at LSU.
- •The transfer marks his third collegiate program.
- 3:44 PMYahoo Sports — UCLA basketball loses point guard Donovan Dent to LSU
"UCLA Men's Basketball's star point guard Donovan Dent gets his extra year of eligibility and joins Skyy Clark with the LSU Tigers.
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