Get ready, college basketball fans—the transfer portal is buzzing, and we’re breaking down the best of the best for the Mountain West and PAC-12 in 2026! In this special edition, we’re spotlighting the top 12 guards entering the fold, from point guards who can orchestrate an offense to shooting guards who light up the scoreboard. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just getting into the season, this deep dive has everything you need to know.

With nearly 100 new players joining the ranks, finding the cream of the crop takes some digging. That’s why we’ve sorted through the names to bring you the standout talents who’ll make an immediate impact on your favorite team. This is Part One of our Transfer Spotlight series, focusing exclusively on guards. Next week, we’ll tackle the forwards and big men, so stay tuned!

Here’s a taste of what you’ll discover: these guards come from every path imaginable—former five-star recruits, D3 gems, and everything in between. Head coaches are finding talent in the most unexpected places, and this episode proves it. You’ll get scouting reports, projections, and bios for each player, giving you a front-row seat to the action.

But that’s not all—our transfer portal tracker is now live! It’s the ultimate resource for fans, featuring all 233 players entering or leaving the Mountain West and PAC-12. Updated daily with the latest news, it’s your go-to for tracking who’s coming and going from your team. Check it out to stay ahead of the curve.

Whether you’re prepping for game day or just love the drama of the portal, this episode is your guide to the season ahead. So grab your gear, settle in, and let’s dive into the top guards reshaping the conferences. Part two drops next week—don’t miss it!