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Top 5 transfers that will impact 2021-2022 college basketball season

There are many reasons why players transfer colleges – coaching, playing time, wanting to be closer to home or even a family situation.

We have seen an exponential amount of transfers lately in college basketball because of the “COVID year” that allows seniors an extra year of eligibility. The NCAA also lifted the requirement to sit out a year when players transferred schools. This has created situations where college coaches can now acquire players like NBA free agents.

With that in mind, here are the top five transfers that will impact the 2021-2022 college basketball season.