Michigan guard LJ Cason enters NCAA transfer portal after coaching change
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 1:27 AM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Michigan guard LJ Cason has announced his intention to enter the NCAA transfer portal. The 6-foot-2 sophomore made the decision following the Wolverines' recent coaching changes, which saw Mike Boynton promoted to head coach. Cason averaged 8.4 points and 2.4 assists per game last season but missed the latter part due to a torn ACL. The transfer portal opens for Michigan basketball players on July 15, and Cason will be seeking a new college program.
- •LJ Cason averaged 8.4 points per game last season.
- •Cason is entering the transfer portal on July 15.
- •He suffered a torn ACL last season, limiting his play.
- •Mike Boynton was recently promoted to head coach of Michigan.
- •Cason joins other Michigan players in evaluating their futures.
- 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — L.J. Cason plans to enter transfer portal, leave Michigan basketball
- 1:27 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan guard LJ Cason plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal
"Michigan guard LJ Cason plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, he told On3. The 6-foot-2 sophomore will now look for a new college home after Dusty May accepted the Dallas Mavericks job. Late last week, Michigan promoted Mike Boynton from interim to full-time head coach, agreeing to a two-year deal to become the next […]
"The last decision is in after Dusty May's departure and it's a notable loss for Michigan.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 3:45 AML.J. Cason plans to enter transfer portal, leave Michigan basketball
The last decision is in after Dusty May's departure and it's a notable loss for Michigan.
- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 1:27 AMMichigan guard LJ Cason plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal
Michigan guard LJ Cason plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, he told On3. The 6-foot-2 sophomore will now look for a new college home after Dusty May accepted the Dallas Mavericks job. Late last week, Michigan promoted Mike Boynton from interim to full-time head coach, agreeing to a two-year deal to become the next […]
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