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Shaquil Bender enters NCAA transfer portal
College basketball player leaves Manhattan program
Published on Feb. 28, 2026
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Shaquil Bender, a college basketball player, has announced his decision to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to VerbalCommits.com. Bender previously played for the Manhattan program.
Why it matters
Transferring to a new college basketball program can be a significant decision for a student-athlete, as it impacts their academic and athletic careers. Bender's move to the transfer portal signals he is seeking a new opportunity to continue his collegiate basketball journey.
The details
Bender has decided to leave the Manhattan basketball program and enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal, which allows him to be contacted by other schools about potentially joining their teams.
- Bender announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on February 20, 2026.
The players
Shaquil Bender
A college basketball player who previously played for the Manhattan program.
The takeaway
Bender's decision to transfer highlights the fluidity of college basketball rosters, as student-athletes often seek new opportunities to develop their skills and find the best fit for their academic and athletic goals.
