KU star Zeke Mayo and Clemson big Ian Schieffelin are among those who have no remaining eligibility but are in the portal

Emphasis on fit, because these are not the five most-talented players. These are situations most beneficial to both player and his new team.

The transfer portal is important for every college basketball team, but it's especially crucial for first-year head coaches like Willard that have a lot of rebuilding to do. There are a lot of experienced players with a lot of potential, and Willard needs to bring a good chunk of them to the Villanova basketball team.