Could Capel be planning a full Transfer Portal Pitt 2022 class?

Jeff Capel still doesn't have any commitments from high school recruits for Pitt's 2023 class. But his comments during a Monday ACC coaches' Zoom session signaled that his plan for the Panthers might rely the Transfer Portal as a complete alternative.

The only high school prospect in the country committed to Pitt basketball right now is Marlon Barnes Jr., a four-star 6-foot-6 forward from Lyndhurst, Oh. who plays for Brush High School, the same school where John Hugley IV played. But Barnes' commitment only addresses the 2023 class, and after four-star guard Judah Mintz decommitted from the program after the Panthers' season opener loss to The Citadel, there still is no high school prospect…