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HONOLULU &mdash; University of Hawaiʻi Athletics received a significant boost Wednesday as five prominent Hawaiʻi donors and organizations announced a combined $5 million commitment over the next five years to support student-athlete Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) opportunities.

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The initial feeding frenzy of the 2026 transfer portal has settled, but the "Best Available" list is still loaded with roster-altering talent. We are moving past the early commitments to audit the Top 10 players still looking for a home. From physical anomalies on the wing to lead guards with top-tier playmaking gravity, these are the thoroughbreds left on the board. Check out Slide 1 to see the 6-foot-8 "unicorn" whose .9800 rating makes him the ultimate prize for any high-major program.

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Catch the latest buzz as 7'9&quot; Florida center Olivier Rioux chooses to transfer to UC Irvine. He is the tallest player in the history of college basketball.

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