Portal prospects tied to IU increasing significantly after staff additions: Here are 5 more

Have staff, will contact portal prospects.

Darian DeVries’ addition of several new staff members has significantly increased in recent days their volume of reported connections to multiple players who are transferring.

Here are five more names to know as the list continues to swell.  All of these players have emerged in the last few days.

As always, we’ll have more extensive coverage of these players if warranted:

Kimani Hamilton is a 6-foot-7 combo forward from High Point.  He averaged 13.1 points per game in 2024-25.  Hamilton is from Mississippi and started his career at Mississippi State.  He shot 52% from the field this season including 32.2% from three on 2.5 attempts per game.  Hamilton added 4.6 rebounds, 2.2 assists and a steal per game.  He drew 5.6 fouls per game and shot 71.1% at the stripe.  He appears to have one year left.

Duke Brennan is a 6-foot-10 center/power forward from Grand Canyon.  He averaged nearly a double-double this year, with 10.2 points and 9.2 rebounds per contest.  Brennan shot 64.6% from the field and didn’t attempt any threes.  The Arizona product is another player looking to return to high major after starting his career at Arizona State.  Brennan’s 14.7% offensive rebounding rate ranked No. 23 in the nation.  He has one year left.

Duke Miles is a 6-foot-2 guard from Oklahoma.  He was an elite shooter for the Sooners this year, making 43% from three on 2.7 attempts per game.  Miles averaged 9.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 24.6 minutes per game for Oklahoma.  He has also averaged 1.5 steals per game for his college career. The Alabama native played seasons at High Point and Troy earlier in his career and appears to need an NCAA hardship waiver to play in 2025-26.

Adam Miller is a 6-foot-3 guard from Arizona State.  He might be a familiar name after playing his freshman season at Illinois.  He also played at LSU.  The Peoria, Ill. product has scored 1,206 points over four seasons.  He averaged 9.8 points for Arizona State in 2024-25, and shot 42.9% from three on 4.4 attempts per game.  Miller should have one year left.

Jevin Muniz is a 6-foot-6 wing from Florida Gulf Coast.  He averaged 10.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game in 2024-25.  He shot 40.1% overall and 32.8% from three on 3.9 attempts per game from deep.  The Pennsylvania product started his career at Delaware State and has one year left.

Indiana currently has at least eight spots open on their roster as of Tuesday morning.  Here’s the full list of IU basketball portal prospects we’re tracking, maintained at our portal and roster turnover tracker:

• Elyjah Freeman (Lincoln Memorial), 6-8 Wing, 18.9 ppg, 8.7 rpg, 45.6 3P%
• Lamar Wilkerson (Sam Houston), 6-5 SG, 20.5 ppg, 4 rpg, 43.4 3P%
• Tayton Conerway (Troy), 6-3 CG, 14.2 ppg, 4.8 apg, 4.6 rpg, 27 3P%
• Tayshawn Comer (Evansville), 6-0 PG, 16.2 ppg, 4.1 apg, 30.4 3P%
• Ante Brzovic (Charleston), 6-10 PF/C, 18.4 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 32.2 3P% (requires eligibility waiver)
• Eddie Lampkin (Syracuse), 6-11 C, 11.5 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 59.6 FG% (requires eligibility waiver)
• Tyrell Ward (LSU), 6-6, 195, Wing, 9.1 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 41.3 3P% (in 2023-24)
• Dylan Darling (Idaho State), 6-1 CG, 19.8 ppg, 5.7 apg, 3.4 rpg, 35.6 3P%
• Bryce Lindsay (James Madison), 6-4 SG, 13.4 ppg, 40.8 3P%
• Kevin Overton (Texas Tech), 6-5 Wing, 7.8 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 33.1 3P%
• Emeka Opurum (Butler C.C.), 7-foot C, 9.4 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 2.6 bpg, 67.2 FG%
• Jasai Miles (North Florida), 6-6 Wing, 15.4 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 33.5 3P%
• Kimani Hamilton (High Point), 6-7 F, 13.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 32.2 3P%
• Duke Brennan (Grand Canyon), 6-10 C/PF, 10.2 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 64.6 FG%
• Duke Miles (Oklahoma), 6-2 SG, 9.4 ppg, 43 3P%
• Adam Miller (Arizona State), 6-3 SG, 9.8 ppg, 42.9 3P%
• Jevin Muniz (Florida Gulf Coast), 6-6 Wing, 10.6 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 4.2 apg, 32.8 3P%
• Yohandry Ortiz (Miles College) –> Florida Southwestern
• Rodney Rice (Maryland) –> Not a finalist
• Nijel Pack (Miami) –> Oklahoma
• Sebastian Mack (UCLA) –> Missouri
• Tyrone Riley IV (San Francisco) –> San Francisco
• Flory Bidunga (Kansas) –> Kansas
• Ryan Conwell (Xavier) –> Louisville
• Josh Dix (Iowa) –> Creighton

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