Arizona women’s basketball was hurting for size with most of its transfers coming in the backcourt. The commitment of 6-foot-7 Achol Magot certainly addresses that issue. Magot is transferring from Big 12 rival Texas Tech,

The portal opened a week later than it did in 2024 — no longer overlapping with the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. This shift means 75% of tournament teams will already be eliminated by the time players can officially enter.

The Arizona women's basketball program continued to make moves Friday, hiring two assistant coaches and securing commitments from a pair of 6-foot-2 bigs via the transfer portal.