Indiana Transfer Target Dexter Dennis Chooses Texas A&M

Wichita State switch Dexter Dennis introduced on Friday that he’ll play his fifth collegiate season at Texas A&M beneath head coach Buzz Williams.

Dennis, a 6-foot-5 guard and the reigning American Athletic Convention Defensive participant of the yr, included Indiana in his closing six switch places. Dennis averaged 8.4 factors and 5 rebounds on 35 p.c taking pictures for the Shockers final season.

Indiana hosted on-campus visits for Dennis and West Virginia switch Sean McNeil, who dedicated to Ohio State, however Mike Woodson has now missed out on each switch targets. Dennis would have added a big-time defensive enhance to Indiana’s backcourt, which will likely be with out Rob Phinisee (Cincinnati), Parker Stewart (UT-Martin) and Khristian Lander (Western Kentucky), who all transferred this offseason.

With this information, Indiana continues to be at its full roster restrict if Trayce Jackson-Davis decides to return to Bloomington for his senior season. Not touchdown Dennis will enable extra minutes for backcourt returners Tamar Bates, Trey Galloway and Anthony Leal, in addition to incoming freshmen Jalen Hood-Schifino and C.J. Gunn. 

Indiana has not introduced that it’s going to host any extra on-campus visits for different gamers within the switch portal, so it is now a ready recreation till Trayce Jackson-Davis comes to a decision. Indiana might look so as to add a ahead by means of the switch portal if Jackson-Davis decides to pursue an NBA profession. 

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