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It’s ‘disgusting’ to Tom Izzo that NCAA transfer portal is open right now

Tom Izzo expressed disgust at the NCAA transfer portal opening just before Michigan State's Sweet 16 game against Ole Miss.
The transfer portal opened on March 25, 2025, causing distractions for coaches and players, according to national recruiting analyst Travis Branham.
Izzo emphasized his commitment to his current players, stating, 'I'm going to worry today about the guys I got in this program that have done an incredible job this year.'
Other coaches, including John Calipari, also expressed frustration about the timing of the transfer portal.

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