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Mike Woodson and the Indiana Hoosiers are making an all-out effort to reload their roster ahead of next season, landing one of the top-ranked transfer portal options in the form of former Arizona Wildcats big man Oumar Ballo.

T he transfer portal has given each player in college basketball the opportunity to become a free agent after every season, and that’s been a highly profitable arrangement for the select few coveted by the biggest brands in the sport. Oumar Ballo knows it better than anyone.

Indiana made another big addition to its transfer class on Tuesday, when coveted center Oumar Ballo committed to the Hoosiers. Ballo is the No. 9 player in the CBS Sports transfer rankings after earning all-conference honors at Arizona each of the past two seasons. The 7-foot bruiser began his career at Gonzaga and has one season left to play.

The Pac-12′s loss is Indiana’s gain. Mike Woodson and the Hoosiers have used the transfer portal to add two All Pac-12 first team players in the last week. 6-10 big man Oumar Bello committed to the Hoosiers on Tuesday. “Hoosier Nation, c’est parti (Let’s go),” he posted to X.

Oumar Ballo is headed to Bloomington. Ballo, who was the top-ranked player in the transfer portal this spring, committed on Tuesday to play at Indiana next season. The 7-foot center spent the past three seasons at Arizona,