LSU head coach Will Wade landed his third Transfer Portal addition to the 2026-27 roster on Friday with the addition of a veteran out of the Big 12.

LSU Basketball's latest portal commitment came from Kansas State's Abdi Bashir Jr. (Photo: © William Purnell-Imagn Images)

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Tracking LSU head coach Will Wade's Basketball Commits

LSU head coach Will Wade spent more than a week recruiting overseas, and now another addition is in from Brazilian center Márcio Santos.  While

LSU landed Brazilian Marcio Santos for the 2026-27 roster (Photo: EuroLeague)

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What it Means: Wade, LSU beat Kentucky for Marcio Santos

LSU head coach Will Wade said his roster will have a heavy international flavor.   Now, Maccabi Tel Aviv forward Marcio Santos, a native of Brazil

LSU and Will Wade landed a veteran playing in Israel with the addition of Marcio Santos (Photo: Eurohoops)

LSU, Will Wade land Marcio Santos from Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel

Mark Pope flew across the world to recruit Márcio Santos, but the Brazilian center has opted for a different SEC program.  Santos committed to head

Photo of Márcio Santos via EuroLeague

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Brazilian center Márcio Santos commits to LSU over Kentucky

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