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Duke women’s basketball transfer portal recap: Who Blue Devils added, lost

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Duke women's basketball added Texas G Aaliyah Crump and lost two players during the transfer portal window. Here's a recap of the Blue Devils moves.

The NCAA women's basketball transfer portal window is officially closed, and Duke women's basketball made some moves during the 15-day window. The Blue Devils and head coach Kara Lawson are coming off a second-straight Elite 8 appearance, falling 70-58 to eventual national champion UCLA. Duke finished 27-9 overall, overcoming a 3-6 start, for its second-best season under Lawson.

Duke claimed both the ACC regular-season and tournament titles, finishing the season ranked as the No. 5 team in the country. While the period for players to enter the portal has closed, those already in the portal can still commit to new programs.

Here’s a look at what Duke brought in and lost during the transfer portal cycle: DRAFTEES: Duke women's basketball's Taina Mair, Ashlon Jackson selected in 2026 WNBA Draft DUKE IN THE PORTAL: Duke women's basketball transfer portal tracker: Blue Devils land first commit Duke women's basketball transfer portal additions Duke's lone portal addition is Texas freshman guard Aaliyah Crump. Formerly the No. 5 recruit in the 2025 cycle, Crump averaged 7.

9 points and 2. 3 assists, primarily coming off the bench for the Longhorns, and had 11 double-digit outings. Crump missed time early in the season due to a stress fracture in her foot but returned in January.