Michigan Basketball Lands Transfer Big Man

0:00On April 23rd, Michigan basketball just snagged a solid big man from the transfer portal, Jalen Reed out of LSU. This 6-with-10, 230-pound forward committed to the Wolverines on April 23rd via social media. He's a graduate transfer ready to bolster the front court for the 2026-27 season. Reed spent four years in Baton Rouge, but dealt with tough breaks, like in Achilles Tier that sidelined him after six games last year, where he put up. 9.5 points and 5.7 rebounds in 18 minutes per game. The year before, an ACL injury cut short, another strong stretch of 11.1 points and 6.5 rebounds over eight outings. He stepping in as the second SEC pledge for Michigan, following J.P. Estrella from Tennessee. Fans are buzzing about the potential fit, especially with Reed's career efficiency, FD.1 percent from the floor, and nearly 38. Starting from 3 and 79 games, with 39 starts.

1:02The Wolverines are rebuilding their front court after losing Yaxxel-Lendabord to the NBA, will cheddar to Pro Ball in Australia and Malik Kordel too. Minnesota. There's still waiting on decisions from last year starters, A.D. Marra and Mora's Johnson Jr. both eyeing the NBA. With these moves, Michigan's stacking death early, keep an eye on how Reed jails and Ann Arbor as the roster shapes up.