Tennessee, Texas, Louisville ranked in top transfer classes for basketball
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 1:11 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Tennessee, Texas, and Louisville are highlighted in transfer class rankings as key players in this summer's NCAA basketball transfer portal activity. The rankings reflect the impact of first-year head coaches and established programs leveraging the portal to enhance their rosters. The assessments indicate that prominent schools are making significant moves to attract talent, setting the stage for the upcoming season. Details on specific players and their contributions are expected as the summer progresses.
- •Tennessee, Texas, and Louisville are at the top of transfer class rankings.
- •First-year head coaches are significantly engaging with the transfer portal.
- •Established programs are looking to boost their rosters through new talent.
- •Further updates on specific player transfers are anticipated this summer.
- 1:55 PMESPN — Transfer class rankings: Tennessee, Texas or Louis...
"First-year head coaches aren't the only ones who made a splash in the portal. Blue bloods are in the mix, too.
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