{"id":897684,"date":"2026-04-08T11:13:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/michigan-wolverines-basketball-transfer-portal-tracker-live-updates-news-on-commits-departures-from-the-program\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:13:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:13:29","slug":"michigan-wolverines-basketball-transfer-portal-tracker-live-updates-news-on-commits-departures-from-the-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/michigan-wolverines-basketball-transfer-portal-tracker-live-updates-news-on-commits-departures-from-the-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan Wolverines Basketball transfer portal tracker live updates, news on commits, departures from the program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Basketball <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/ncaa-basketball\/michigan\/news\/michigan-wolverines-basketball-transfer-portal-tracker-live-updates-news-commits-departures-program\/387da59580a5f603e8e24f04?utm_source=yahoo&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Michigan Wolverines Basketball transfer portal tracker live updates, news on commits, departures from the program;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"Michigan Wolverines Basketball transfer portal tracker live updates, news on commits, departures from the program\"}\">Michigan Wolverines Basketball transfer portal tracker live updates, news on commits, departures from the program<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&#038;utm_medium=referral&#038;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"The Sporting News\"}\">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"Preferred Source by clicking here\"}\">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/ncaa-basketball\/michigan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Michigan Wolverines;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"Michigan Wolverines\"}\">Michigan Wolverines<\/a>\u00a0are coming off their first National Championship since 1989 by defeating the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/ncaa-basketball\/uconn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:UConn Huskies;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"UConn Huskies\"}\">UConn Huskies<\/a> 69-63 on Monday night. Dusty May&#8217;s\u00a0team ended the Big Ten&#8217;s 26-year title drought, but will be looking for an encore.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Wolverines also become the first team with an all-transfer starting five to win a championship. After finishing 37-3,\u00a0they&#8217;ll\u00a0need to replace the production of several stars, including\u00a0Yaxel Lendeborg and\u00a0Aday Mara,\u00a0Morez Johnson and others. Thus why Michigan&#8217;s coaches were in the transfer portal while in the locker room following the title game.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s where things stand with the Wolverines in the transfer portal.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/michigan-wolverines\/transfer-portal\/wire\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:On3;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"On3\"}\">On3<\/a>, Michigan has no movement in the first day of the transfer portal.<\/p>\n<h3>Michigan transfers<\/h3>\n<div>\n<table readabilityDataTable=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Status<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Name<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Pos<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Last Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>New Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>N\/A<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Michigan\u00a0Transfer news:<\/h3>\n<p>April 7, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Nothing to report<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Michigan transfer portal rumors:<\/h3>\n<p>April 8:\u00a0Virginia Tech&#8217;s Neoklis Avdalas is a name to watch for Michigan. The 6-foot-9 forward is being pursued by several schools with Dusty May&#8217;s staff looking\u00a0for a replacement for Yaxel Lendeborg. There will be some opportunity available in the Wolverines front court, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/transfer-portal\/news\/michigan-kansas-ohio-state-among-early-movers-as-transfer-portal-activity-builds\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:On3;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"On3\"}\">On3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>April 8:\u00a0Michigan is officially in the mix for Saint Mary\u2019s center Drew McKeever.\u00a0The 7-foot-2 center averaged 8.2 points and 9.2 rebounds per game this season. McKeever is expected to command a market value between $2 to $4 million, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/news\/big-ten-big-east-sec-programs-pursuing-saint-marys-transfer-drew-mckeever\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:On3;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"On3\"}\">On3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>April 7:\u00a0Kansas center Flory Bidunga is one of the top players in the transfer portal. The Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year could land at Michigan. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/news\/the-teams-to-watch-for-the-transfer-portals-top-10-targets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:On3;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{\"yLinkElement\":\"context_link\",\"yModuleName\":\"content-canvas\",\"yLinkText\":\"On3\"}\">On3<\/a>, &#8220;Two early schools to watch are Michigan and Duke. Both teams were involved in his high school recruitment.&#8221; However, Bidunga has ties to the Wolverines coaching staff.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The spring basketball transfer portal window opened on April 7 and will remain open until April 21.<\/p>\n<h2>Basketball More college basketball news:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/michigan-wolverines-basketball-transfer-portal-005100775.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> Rebecka Drews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basketball Michigan Wolverines Basketball transfer portal tracker live updates, news on commits, departures from the program originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Michigan Wolverines\u00a0are coming off their first National Championship since 1989 by defeating the UConn Huskies 69-63 on Monday night. 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