Cincinnati Basketball: Texas transfer Dillon Mitchell adds dynamic athleticism

Cincinnati Bearcats transfer addition and former Texas power forward Dillon Mitchell is set to add plenty of ability to the program moving forward!

Following an impressive sophomore campaign, Mitchell brings his Big 12 experience and elite level athleticism to the Bearcats next season.

Mitchell was a dynamic 5-star prospect coming out of Montverde Academy and is now the 22nd highest rated transfer according to 247 Sports.

The former Texas forward posted 9.6 points and 7.5 rebounds in his sophomore season with the Longhorns before committing to join Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Basketball: Texas transfer Dillon Mitchell adds dynamic athleticism

Cincinnati picked up verbal commitments from former Bradley guard Connor Hickman and USC freshman power forward Arrinten Page in April!

Hickman compiled a team-high 14.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game on 40.2% shooting from 3-point range in his junior campaign last year.

The Indiana product racked up 14 points during a loss at Cincinnati in the NIT quarterfinals last season and will have one year of eligibility left.

Stay up to date with the most recent recruiting rumors and roster moves as the Bearcats try to continue building a talented 2024 transfer class!