Reaction to Rob Wright III returning to BYU and Jake Wahlin committing on a busy portal day

April 15
30 mins

Episode Description

BYU basketball gets Rob Wright III to return out of the Transfer Portal, spurning the Kentucky Wildcats in the process. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper broke down the return of Wright to BYU and what it means for the Cougars in 2027. BYU also received a commitment from Clemson Tigers transfer Jake Wahlin. Mitch broke down that addition as Wahlin returns home to Provo. Then, finally, breaking down where the roster stands for the 2026-27 season after these moves.

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