Texas women's basketball: Following knee surgery, Aaliyah Moore enters the transfer portal
On Instagram, Aaliyah Moore confirmed a report that she had entered the transfer portal. Moore played in 89 games at Texas, but sat out the entire 2025-26 season.
Aaliyah Moore plans on playing basketball next season. It just won't be at the University of Texas . On3 reported on Monday that Moore has entered her name into the transfer portal.
Both Moore and her management agency later shared news of her decision on their Instagram profiles. Texas Longhorns forward Aaliyah Moore (23) drives the ball to the basket against Tarleton State Grace Booth (12) in the fourth quarter at the Moody Center in Austin, Nov. 20, 2024.
(Ricardo B. Brazziell/American-Statesman) As the No. 6 recruit in the Class of 2021, Moore was a foundational piece of Vic Schaefer's first recruiting class at Texas .
The 6-foot-1 forward and Oklahoma native averaged 8. 9 points and 4. 7 rebounds over 89 games with the Longhorns.