Joey Loose

Joey Loose

Joined: Sep 12, 2018

A Chicago native and Valpo alum, I'm obsessed with all things sports, especially college basketball, with a focus on sports statistics, data, and cartography.

Nov 27, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; South Dakota Coyotes guard Chase Forte (9) dribbles during the second half against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Why Chase Forte is Boston College’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Dec 3, 2024; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Sam Houston State Bearkats forward Kalifa Sakho (34) shoots the ball while Indiana Hoosiers forward Malik Reneau (5) defends in the second half at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Why Kalifa Sakho is Houston’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Dec 5, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; TCU Horned Frogs guard Frankie Collins (11) drives to the basket as Xavier Musketeers guard Dayvion McKnight (20) during the first half at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Why Frankie Collins is Vanderbilt’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Mar 23, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Iowa State Cyclones center Dishon Jackson (1) controls the ball against Mississippi Rebels forward Malik Dia (0) during the second half in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Why Dishon Jackson is Pittsburgh’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Mar 22, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Drake Bulldogs guard Bennett Stirtz (14) talks with head coach Ben McCollum during the second half at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Why Bennett Stirtz is Iowa’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Mar 12, 2025; New York, NY, USA; Georgetown Hoyas guard Jayden Epps (10) drives to the basket against DePaul Blue Demons forwards Troy D'Amico (0) and NJ Benson (35) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Why Jayden Epps is Mississippi State’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Jan 15, 2025; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Georgia Bulldogs guard De'Shayne Montgomery (2) dribbles against Tennessee Volunteers guard Jordan Gainey (11) during the second half at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Why De’Shayne Montgomery is Dayton’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Mar 8, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; UCF Knights center Moustapha Thiam (52) makes a move against West Virginia Mountaineers guard Javon Small (7) during the second half at WVU Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Why Moustapha Thiam is Cincinnati’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Mar 13, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Ian Jackson (11) shoots as /Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Omaha Biliew (0) and guard Parker Friedrichsen (7) defend in the first half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Why Ian Jackson is St. John’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Mar 8, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers forward Amani Hansberry (13) shoots in the lane against the UCF Knights during the first half at WVU Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Why Amani Hansberry is Virginia Tech’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

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Why Noah Amenhauser is Oregon State’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Nov 27, 2024; Paradise Island, Bahamas, BHS; Arizona Wildcats guard KJ Lewis (5) passes around Davidson Wildcats forward Bobby Durkin (2) during the first half at the Atlantis Resort. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Why Bobby Durkin is Minnesota’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Mar 27, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA; Maryland Terrapins guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie (0) drives to the hoop past Florida Gators guard Alijah Martin (15) during the first half during a West Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Why Ja’Kobi Gillespie is Tennessee’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Dec 18, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Cal State Northridge Matadors forward Marcus Adams Jr. (8) and guard PJ Fuller II (4) react in the first half against the Southern California Trojans at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Why Marcus Adams Jr. is Arizona State’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Dec 18, 2024; Spokane, Washington, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) knocked the ball away from Bucknell Bison center Noah Williamson (3) in the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Gonzaga Bulldogs won 86-65. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

Why Noah Williamson is Alabama’s most important team transfer for 2025-26

Feb 8, 2025; Stockton, California, USA; Pacific Tigers guard Lamar Washington (1) dribbles against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Nolan Hickman (right) during the first half at Alex G. Spanos Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Why Lamar Washington is Georgia Tech’s most important team transfer for 2025-26