UConn center Rrezon Elezaj enters transfer portal
The freshman big man is leaving UConn after one year.
Mar 19, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; UConn Huskies center Rrezon Elezaj (10) shoots the ball during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images | Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Rrezon Elezaj is entering the transfer portal, according to his agents, Kaan Tolga Beritan and Emre Can Berk from istBasketAgency, as reported on X by Dushawn London . Heโs the first Husky from the 2025-2026 roster with eligibility remaining to announce his intentions for next year.
The 7โ1โ freshman center joined the roster this past August , right before the season, along with Uroลก Paunoviฤ. He played in four games last season, averaging 0. 0 points, 0.
8 rebounds, and 0. 0 assists. During those four games, he logged a total of just five minutes on the court.
Elezaj will retain four years of eligibility, presenting him with the opportunity for a fresh start at a new program where he can develop his skills and contribute more on the court.