Long gone are the days when Clemson men's basketball only needed to fill one or two spots in the transfer portal.
Following Jake Heidbreder’s departure, that number continues to grow and may not stop there. Brad Brownell’s mix of homegrown talent, stirred in with prospects out of the portal, appears to have been a sustainable formula for this program to work with.
Even dating back to the 2017-18 season, which introduced the start of that same mix that led to a Sweet Sixteen berth and a clash with Kansas.
Brad Brownell’s portal acumen has continued to yield success, collecting three straight 20-win seasons and two tournament appearances.