Transfer portal tracker for Kansas, K-State, Mizzou basketball

FILE – Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) reacts after scoring during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Indiana, Sunday, …

FILE – Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) reacts after scoring during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Indiana, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Bloomington, Ind. All-American forward Hunter Dickinson, arguably the top player in the transfer portal after deciding to leave Michigan, said in a social media post Thursday, May 4, that he was headed to Kansas for the upcoming season. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler, File)

by: PJ Green

Posted: May 5, 2023 / 04:20 PM CDT

Updated: May 5, 2023 / 04:20 PM CDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There have been a lot of moves in the college basketball offseason in a short amount of time.

The transfer portal has turned college sports into free agency and given student-athletes the freedom to switch schools at a moment’s notice.

The local school most affected by this is Kansas, a team that may only have as many as three returners from its 2022 squad.

Here’s who has left Kansas City-area schools through the transfer portal and who will be coming to these schools in the portal and in recruiting.

Kansas

OUT

Guard Joe Yesufu to Washington State
Guard Bobby Pettiford Jr. to East Carolina
Guard MJ Rice to NC State
Forward Cam Martin to Boise State
Forward Zach Clemence to UC Santa Barbara
Forward Zuby Ejiofor to St. John’s
Guard Kyle Cuffe Jr.
Forward Ernest Udeh
NBA Draft: Gradey Dick, Kevin McCullar and Jalen Wilson

Center Hunter Dickinson from Michigan
Guard Arterio Morris from Texas
Guard Nicolas Timberlake from Towson
5-star Guard Elmarko Jackson
4-star Guard Chris Johnson
4-star Forward Marcus Adams Jr.
4-star Guard Jamari McDowell

Kansas State

OUT

Foward Ish Massoud to Georgetown
NBA Draft: Markquis Nowell, Keyontae Johnson and Desi Sills

Guard Tylor Perry from North Texas
4-star Guard Dai Dai Ames
4 star Guard RJ Jones
3-star Forward Macaleab Rich

Mizzou

OUT

Guard Ronnie DeGray III to Wichita State
Forward Mohamed Diarra to NC State
NBA Draft: Kobe Brown

Guard Caleb Grill from Iowa State
Guard Tamar Bates (KCK native) from Indiana
Guard John Tonje from Colorado State
Forward Jesús Carralero from Campbell

NBA Draft early entrants’ deadline to pull out of the draft is 11 p.m. CT on May 31. The deadline for athletes to enter the portal is May 11, but they can choose a school after that date.