{"id":376677,"date":"2026-07-17T10:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T10:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/376677\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T10:33:08","slug":"texas-am-basketball-roster-2026-27-meet-new-transfers-recruits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/376677\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas A&#038;M basketball roster 2026-27: Meet new transfers, recruits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>McMillan&#8217;s success, centered around his trademark &#8220;Bucky Ball&#8221; style of play, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/sports\/college\/aggies\/article\/bucky-mcmillan-texas-am-aggies-basketball-mbb-sec-22156313.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">earned him a contract extension.<\/a> But in the modern era of college athletics, finding continued success is the true test. The Aggies&#8217; two leading scorers exhausted their eligibility and a few other depth pieces left for other opportunities. A&amp;M added four transfers and two four-star high school recruits in response.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Even with the turnover, McMillan proved in 2025 that he can get a group to gel more quickly than most would expect. Here&#8217;s what A&amp;M&#8217;s roster looks like ahead of the 2026 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"McMillan&#8217;s success, centered around his trademark &#8220;Bucky Ball&#8221; style of play, earned him a contract extension. But in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[80830,2692,19752,1771,9330,46466,27,16771,260,29,28],"class_list":["post-376677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-basketball-recruiting","tag-college-basketball","tag-men-s-college-basketball","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-division-i","tag-ncaa-transfer-portal","tag-texas","tag-texas-a-m-aggies-men-s-basketball","tag-texas-am-aggies","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}