A-10 basketball: Breaking down 2026 transfer classes
May 23—Twelve of the 18 players who made the Atlantic 10 Conference first, second or third teams in 2026 were transfers in their first season in the league. Lazar Djokovic, a 6-foot-10 forward who averaged 7. 9 points as a sophomore at Charleston, nearly doubled his scoring average in his first season at Virginia Commonwealth.
He averaged 13. 2 points, made the A-10 first team and helped lead VCU to its second straight A-10 tournament championship. Trey Green, a 6-0 guard, averaged 5.
5 points in two seasons at Xavier and then 10. 7 in his first season at Saint Louis. He made the A-10 third team while playing a big part in Saint Louis winning its first A-10 regular-season championship since 2014.
De'Shayne Montgomery, a 6-4 guard, averaged 13. 4 points for Dayton after playing his first two seasons at Mount St. Mary's and Georgia.
He made the third team for the fourth-place Flyers. Those are just a few examples of instant-impact transfers. Rosters change fast these days.
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