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Syracuse basketball reaches out to Kansas transfer, a former 5-star center

Kansas freshman center Ernest Udeh Jr., who recently entered the NCAA’s transfer portal, has heard from numerous schools, including Syracuse basketball, according to a tweet from 247Sports national analyst Travis Branham.

Per media reports, the 6-foot-11, 250-pound Udeh, who was a McDonald’s All-American as a senior in high school, is currently on a visit to fellow Atlantic Coast Conference team Duke.

According to Branham, schools that have reached out to Udeh include Duke, Kansas State, TCU, Arkansas, Ohio State, Texas Tech, Florida State, Iowa, Memphis, Tennessee, UCF, Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Missouri, Auburn, the Orange and Georgetown.