Gonzaga's roster continues to see movement this offseason, as walk-on guard Joaquim ArauzMoore has announced his decision to enter the NCAA transfer portal. The 6-foot-1 guard spent three seasons with the Bulldogs, redshirting in 2023-24 before making 12 total appearances over the past two years.

ArauzMoore becomes the sixth Gonzaga player to enter the portal this cycle, following Emmanuel Innocenti, Ismaila Diagne, Braeden Smith, Steele Venters, and Cade Orness. This trend highlights the increasing fluidity of college basketball rosters in the transfer portal era, where programs must constantly adapt.

In a heartfelt social media post, ArauzMoore expressed his gratitude, stating, "First and foremost, I want to thank God for guiding me through this journey... I'm incredibly grateful for the opportunity to be a part of Gonzaga basketball." He averaged 1.3 points and 1.0 rebounds in limited minutes during his freshman campaign.

As one of the team's longest-tenured players and one of three walk-ons last season, his departure marks another shift for a Gonzaga program known for its consistent excellence. For players like ArauzMoore navigating a transfer, the next chapter represents a new opportunity to compete and grow, embodying the resilience required at every level of the sport.