University of Minnesota men's basketball program has secured a significant addition with the commitment of 7-foot-2 center Malick Kordel, who transfers from the University of Michigan. The move addresses the team's goal of adding size to the frontcourt for the upcoming season.
Kordel, a highly touted recruit, brings rare height and defensive presence to the Golden Gophers. His transfer was announced on October 31, 2026.



