Star BYU guard becomes one of the top players in transfer portal

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BYU guard Robert Wright III has entered the transfer portal, making him one of the top players available for the 2026-2027 college basketball season. Wright III averaged over 18 points per game and shot 41 percent from long range this season, and is reportedly being considered by Kentucky for a major role in their backcourt.
Robert Wright III, a star guard for the BYU Cougars, has entered the transfer portal. This move opens up the possibility for him to play for three schools in three consecutive seasons. Wright III became a key player for the Cougars after senior Richie Saunders tore his ACL this season. He averaged over 18 points per game and nearly five assists per contest. Wright III is considered one of the top players in the transfer portal, with Kentucky reportedly interested in him for their backcourt.
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