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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s brother, Thomasi, enters transfer portal

Thomasi Gilgeous-Alexander, brother of former Kentucky star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal.

According to 247Sports, the Evansville guard has decided to leave the program after two years with the Purple Aces.

Thomasi Gilgeous-Alexander, the brother of former Kentucky standout Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal. @247SportsPortalhttps://t.co/oYXZ4mxMCk pic.twitter.com/41Ip6eBg99

— 247Sports (@247Sports) February 24, 2021

Evansville has since confirmed the report.

“Thomasi indicated that he was interested in exploring another opportunity and requested a release,” Head coach Todd Lickliter said in a statement.