St. John’s men’s basketball cult hero Dylan Darling transfers to Grand Canyon
The former Red Storm fan favorite quickly found his next destination after entering the transfer portal this week
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 06: Dylan Darling #0 of the St. John's Red Storm dribbles the ball during a college basketball game against the Connecticut Huskies at Madison Square Garden on February 06, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) | Getty Images It didn’t take long for former St.
John’s guard Dylan Darling to find a landing spot after entering the transfer portal last Tuesday. The 6-foot-2 point guard from Spokane, Washington is going back out west, announcing this weekend that he is committing to play his final year of college basketball at burgeoning mid-major power Grand Canyon. Following a breakout season in which he won the Big Sky Player of the Year award after leading Idaho State in scoring, Darling transferred to St.
John’s ahead of his redshirt junior year. He averaged 6. 9 points, 2.
6 assists, and 1. 4 steals on 39. 8% shooting and 27.