Wisconsin basketball is continuing its work in the transfer portal, now several weeks in the cycle.
The badgers have won three commitments to date: Guard of Virginie Andrew Rohde,, Portland Forward Austin Rapp And San Diego Nick Boyd State Guard. This trio of incoming players strengthens a starting program which also returns the star goalkeeper John Blackwell (Pending a NBA decision project) and the front Nolan Winter.
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Even with these additions, the team is always looking for several rotating players, especially in the front area. Xavier Amos“The start has only accentuated this already existing need.
But while badgers continue their transfer activities, what about the notable departures of the program?
First -year leader Daniel Freitag transfer decision Make the biggest title. At that time of last year, the old high -level recruit was considered the long -term replacement of the Chucky Hepburn star leader.
Unlike Hepburn, however, Freitag struggled to have an impact in the first year with the program. He finished the 2024-25 season with only 14 appearances, 29 total minutes of action, two points, four rebounds, three assists and a flight. The Wisconsin adding both experience and depth to guard during this transfer cycle, Freitag went in search of a long -term role and a clear playing time.
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The leader was not directly linked to any transfer destination from April 11. 247Sports currently lists him as a hope of three -star transfer, classified as player n ° 283 of the portal and point of view n ° 51. For reference, these rankings are a big step back compared to his status of four stars in the class of the high school of 2024, because it was classified as a player No. 128 in the country, the parameter n ° 11 and the recruit n ° 2 of its state of origin.
Wisconsin originally landed Freitag on the highest baylor, Minnesota, Minnesota, Our Lady and Virginie. Both Riders and in state of state GOLD GOPHES Have new chief coaches, which eliminates these possible connections. But Baylor and Notre Dame could be potential candidates to return to his recruitment.
Stay listening while the best contenders for Freitag’s transfer engagement become clear. In all likelihood, the landing point will be one or two steps from Wisconsin, where playing time and production are all except a guarantee.
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