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Texas Basketball Portal Tracker: Critical retention efforts, new transfer targets emerge

Joe Cookby: Joe Cook04/08/26josephcook89
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Feb 25, 2026; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Isaiah Johnson (2) during the second half against the Kansas State Wildcats at the CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

By no means are we saying Texas is "all in" in men's hoops. We won't see see the program spend $20 million like at Kentucky or Duke. However, we do think they're motivated to "up" spending in the portal window that began today. That includes both retention and acquisition.

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