Indiana and Texas Lead Transfer Portal Rankings
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- Indiana added Aiden Sherrell (Alabama) and Samet Yigitoglu (SMU) to its frontcourt, together contributing over 500 pounds of size and rim protection.
- Indiana also secured guard Markus Burton from Notre Dame, giving the Hoosiers a proven scorer to complement its new big men.
- Texas bolstered its wing depth with Amari Evans (Tennessee) and added forward David Punch (TCU) while also bringing in Colorado transfer Isaiah Johnson, a top‑efficiency player.
- Texas finished the 2025‑26 season 21‑15 (9‑9 SEC) and reached the Sweet 16, aiming to climb higher in the SEC after a 10th‑place finish.
Why it matters: Indiana’s basketball program gains a 500‑pound frontcourt boost and a scoring guard, which should translate into more wins, higher ticket sales, and increased TV revenue for the school.
