What’s your concern level with Michigan Basketball & the transfer portal?

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 04: Head Basketball Coach Dusty May of the Michigan Wolverines reacts during the second half of a NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Final Four game against the Arizona Wildcats at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 04, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Michigan Wolverines won the game 91-73. (Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

The transfer portal has been open for 10 days now and closes on Tuesday. As is the norm nowadays, portal commitments have been running rampant during this time period. Many teams around the country have begun to finalize their 2026-27 rosters. Meanwhile, in Ann Arbor, things have been almost shockingly quiet.

Are you concerned about that?

It’s important to keep everything in perspective. Dusty May and the Michigan Wolverines won the National Championship roughly an hour or so before the portal officially opened. Any concerns fans may have about next year’s roster pale in comparison to the euphoria we just experienced watching this program win a title.

It’s almost cruel May and the coaching staff can’t relish the championship longer and are immediately forced to dive into portal season. In the immediate aftermath of the National Championship, assistant coach Akeem Miskdeen posted an Instagram story from the locker room of the coaches evaluating guys that had planned on entering the transfer portal.

The college basketball calendar never stops. So far, Elliot Cadeau, Trey McKenney and Oscar Goodman have confirmed they will be returning. The Wolverines also have the No. 2 ranked recruiting class in the nation with five-star guard Brandon McCoy Jr, four-star guard Joseph Hartman, four-star wings Lincoln Cosby and Quinn Costello, three-star wing Malachi Brown and unranked international center Marcus Moller. Michigan also picked up a portal commitment from former Tennessee forward J.P. Estrella, the 22nd ranked player per .