2021-22 Season: What Players Big 12 Teams are Losing, Returning, and Adding

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I don't think they've released the official list yet. To my knowledge here are Big 12 players that gone and the Big 12 players that are on the fence.

Gone
Solomon Young
Jared Butler
Davion Mitchell
Macio Teague
Mark Vital
Marcus Garrett
Austin Reaves
Cade Cunningham
RJ Nembhard
Matt Coleman
Greg Brown
Kai Jones
Mac McClung
Derek Culver


On the Fence
Matthew Mayer
James Akinjo
Ochai Agbaji
Jalen Wilson
Remy Martin
Bryce Williams
Jericho Sims
Courtney Ramey
Terrence Shannon
Miles McBride
Taz Sherman
Sean McNeil

So...
Mayer - likely back
Akinjo - likely back
Wilson - likely back
Martin - likely back
Williams - likely back
Ramey - likely back
Sherman - likely back

Agbaji - unknown?
Shannon - likely gone?
McBride - likely gone?
Sims - leaning gone?
McNeil - unknown?
 

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So...
Mayer - likely back
Akinjo - likely back
Wilson - likely back
Martin - likely back
Williams - likely back
Ramey - likely back
Sherman - likely back

Agbaji - unknown?
Shannon - likely gone?
McBride - likely gone?
Sims - leaning gone?
McNeil - unknown?

I think Agbaji is likely back. Sherman unknown. McNeil likely back.
 

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West Virginia has a player declaring for the draft.


Taz Sherman-6’4 Sr SG(juco transfer from Collin JC)* , 13.4 ppg/1.8 rpg/1.4 apg






 

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TCU has a player transferring.


Mickey Pearson Jr.-6’7 RS/Fr SF-Transferred after the 2nd semester of the 2020-21 school year , 1.2 ppg






 

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Texas Tech has a player transferring.


Avery Benson-6’4 RS/Jr SG(Recruited Walk On)-Transferred after the 2nd semester of the 2020-21 school year , 1.3 ppg






Avery Benson-6’4-5th Yr Gr SG(transfer from Texas Tech) , 1.3 ppg




 

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TCU has a player leaving for the draft.


R.J. Nembhard-6’5 RS/Jr PG-Left for NBA draft , 15.7 ppg/4.3 rpg/4.0 apg/1.1 spg




RJ Nembhard-6’5 RS/Jr PG-Left for the NBA draft , Projected to go undrafted , 15.7 ppg/4.3 rpg/4.0 apg/1.1 spg





 

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Amazing really that there is still a good deal of activity on the transfer market. And seeing your dedicated posts (fun to follow btw, thank you), it strikes me how quickly TJ acted when he got here. He got off to a quick start after the hire, and got the players he wanted all rather quickly. Compared to some other teams.
 

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So...
Mayer - likely back
Akinjo - likely back
Wilson - likely back
Martin - likely back
Williams - likely back
Ramey - likely back
Sherman - likely back

Agbaji - unknown?
Shannon - likely gone?
McBride - likely gone?
Sims - leaning gone?
McNeil - unknown?
I am not convinced Mayer will be back because I have seen a lot of stuff about him being a mid second rounder and I could see him actually going higher with good workouts because he fits the NBA really well.
 

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I am not convinced Mayer will be back because I have seen a lot of stuff about him being a mid second rounder and I could see him actually going higher with good workouts because he fits the NBA really well.

I think the only two players that should be actually considering leaving are Miles McBride and Terrence Shannon. Everyone else should be coming back imo. They are the only two projected late first round/early second round.

I think Mayer, Wilson, and Sims could increase their stocks quite a bit by coming back for one more year.
 

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I think the only two players that should be actually considering leaving are Miles McBride and Terrence Shannon. Everyone else should be coming back imo. They are the only two projected late first round/early second round.

I think Mayer, Wilson, and Sims could increase their stocks quite a bit by coming back for one more year.
I can understand Sims leaving just because he has already been in school for 4 years. Some kids want to move on to what is next. He can make money somewhere playing ball.
 

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I wonder if DeSousa might write a book that uncovers the sordid affairs that brought him and others to Ku? He'd make a ton of money exposing the underbelly of college recruiting while having no remaining loyalty to Bill Self or the program that purchased his talents.
 
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Bryson Williams-6’8-6th Yr Gr PF(transfer from UTEP/Fresno State) , 15.1 ppg/7.4 rpg