College basketball transfer portal 10 best players available, where they may be headed

The pickings are beginning to become slim in the men’s college basketball transfer portal.

With the Friday commitments of Cincinnati center Moustapha Thiam to Michigan and Charleston center Chol Machot to Georgetown we saw two of USA TODAY Sports’ top 10 best remaining portal players get snatched up. That leaves just seven of USA TODAY Sports’ Top 40 portal prospects still on the market.

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Here’s a look at our top 10 uncommitted players in the college basketball transfer portal, with the latest intel on each player, many of whom will go through the NBA draft process before making a decision.

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Best remaining available players in NCAA men’s basketball transfer portal, latest news

3. F Allen Graves, Santa Clara

   • Latest intel: Duke among those in the mix; declared for NBA Draft but leaving door open to college return

4. C Massamba Diop, Arizona State

   • Latest intel: Had visits to Gonzaga, St. John’s

5. G Tounde Yessoufou, Baylor

   • Latest intel: Another going through draft process; heavy Kentucky interest

6. G Paul McNeil, NC State

   • Latest intel: Another with Kentucky interest, North Carolina and Michigan reportedly involved, but a return to NC State not being ruled out.

7. C Julius Halaifonua, Georgetown

   • Latest intel: Less than two weeks after announcing return to Hoyas, he was back on the market; BYU is being linked.

9. G Tijan Saine Jr., Weber State

   • Latest intel: Interest from Kansas State, Georgia Tech, Georgetown, Washington, USC, UCLA, High Point among others; visited Duquesne.

10. F Josiah Parker, FAU

    • Latest intel: FAU’s highest-rated recruit was named American Conference Freshman of the Year. He visited SMU earlier this month.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: NCAA basketball transfer portal 10 best players available, latest news