---
updatedAt: 2026-05-28T11:53:56.000Z
agentTools:
  siteIndex: https://developer.sportradar.com/llms.txt
  projectIndex: https://developer.sportradar.com/basketball/llms.txt
---

# Transfer Portal

**NCAAMB Transfer Portal** provides a list of all players currently in the NCAA Transfer Portal

<Callout icon="⏱️" theme="default">
  ### Update Frequency

  **TTL / Cache**: 4 hours

  **Data Updates**: Transfer portal updates will appear as they are updated in our database
</Callout>

> 📘 Tracking Player Movement
>
> Learn how to use the Transfer Portal feed to track players currently in the NCAA Transfer Portal in our [Rosters](https://developer.sportradar.com/basketball/docs/ncaamb-ig-rosters) integration scenario.

***

## Data Points

<Accordion title="League" icon="fa-duotone fa-thin fa-basketball-hoop">
  | Attribute | Parent Element | Type   | Description                                                                 |
  | --------- | -------------- | ------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | `alias`   | `league`       | String | Alias of a league<br /><br />ex. `NCAAM`                                    |
  | `id`      | `league`       | GUID   | Unique ID of a league<br /><br />ex. `cd4268ee-07aa-4c4d-a435-ec44ad2c76cb` |
  | `name`    | `league`       | String | Name of a league<br /><br />ex. `NCAA MEN`                                  |
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="Player" icon="fa-duotone fa-thin fa-basketball-hoop">
  | Attribute          | Parent Element            | Type          | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
  | ------------------ | ------------------------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | `abbr_name`        | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | Abbreviated name of a player<br /><br />ex. `N.Cummings`                                                                                                                                                                                          |
  | `birth_place`      | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | Birthplace of a player<br /><br />ex. `Midland, PA, USA`                                                                                                                                                                                          |
  | `experience`       | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | Year in school<br /><br />`FR`(Freshman), `SO`(Sophomore), `JR`(Junior), `SR`(Senior), `GR`(Graduate Student)                                                                                                                                     |
  | `first_name`       | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | First name of a player<br /><br />ex. `Nelly`                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
  | `full_name`        | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | Full name of a player<br /><br />ex. `Nelly Cummings`                                                                                                                                                                                             |
  | `height`           | `transfer_portal_players` | Integer       | Height in inches                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
  | `id`               | `transfer_portal_players` | GUID          | Unique player ID<br /><br />ex. `82643a21-c4ec-4725-b729-f4c65727c93d`                                                                                                                                                                            |
  | `last_name`        | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | Last name of a player<br /><br />ex. `Cummings`                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
  | `position`         | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | Position of a player<br /><br />`NA`, `C`, `C-F`, `F`, `F-C`, `F-G`, `G`, `G-F`                                                                                                                                                                   |
  | `primary_position` | `transfer_portal_players` | String        | Primary position of a player<br /><br />`NA`, `C`, `PF`, `PG`, `SF`, `SG`                                                                                                                                                                         |
  | `updated`          | `transfer_portal_players` | dateTime      | Timestamp of a change to a player's profile. This could include a player's entry to the Transfer Portal (adding `TP` status) or an update to a profile of a player already included in the Transfer Portal.<br /><br />ex. `2022-09-30T22:55:57Z` |
  | `weight`           | `transfer_portal_players` | unsignedShort | Weight in lbs.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
</Accordion>

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "openapi": "3.1.0",
  "info": {
    "title": "ncaa-mens-basketball",
    "version": "8"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.sportradar.com/ncaamb/"
    }
  ],
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {
      "sec0": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "in": "header",
        "name": "x-api-key"
      }
    }
  },
  "security": [
    {
      "sec0": []
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/{access_level}/v8/{language_code}/league/transfer_portal.{format}": {
      "get": {
        "description": "**NCAAMB Transfer Portal** provides a list of all players currently in the NCAA Transfer Portal",
        "operationId": "get_{access_level}v8{language_code}leaguetransfer_portal.{format}",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "examples": {
                  "Result": {
                    "summary": "Result",
                    "value": {
                      "league": {
                        "id": "cd4268ee-07aa-4c4d-a435-ec44ad2c76cb",
                        "name": "NCAA MEN",
                        "alias": "NCAAM",
                        "transfer_portal_players": [
                          {
                            "id": "89577959-be23-430a-9b86-7b6e19b26929",
                            "full_name": "Kristiyan Popov",
                            "first_name": "Kristiyan",
                            "last_name": "Popov",
                            "abbr_name": "K.Popov",
                            "height": 79,
                            "weight": 215,
                            "birth_place": "Varna,, BGR",
                            "updated": "2025-10-06T14:47:25Z",
                            "position": "G",
                            "primary_position": "NA",
                            "experience": "SO"
                          }
                        ]
                      },
                      "_comment": "Generation started @ 2025-10-22 16:13:30 +0000 ended @ 2025-10-22 16:13:30 +0000"
                    }
                  }
                },
                "schema": {
                  "type": "object",
                  "properties": {
                    "league": {
                      "type": "object",
                      "properties": {
                        "id": {
                          "type": "string",
                          "example": "cd4268ee-07aa-4c4d-a435-ec44ad2c76cb"
                        },
                        "name": {
                          "type": "string",
                          "example": "NCAA MEN"
                        },
                        "alias": {
                          "type": "string",
                          "example": "NCAAM"
                        },
                        "transfer_portal_players": {
                          "type": "array",
                          "items": {
                            "type": "object",
                            "properties": {
                              "id": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "89577959-be23-430a-9b86-7b6e19b26929"
                              },
                              "full_name": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "Kristiyan Popov"
                              },
                              "first_name": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "Kristiyan"
                              },
                              "last_name": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "Popov"
                              },
                              "abbr_name": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "K.Popov"
                              },
                              "height": {
                                "type": "integer",
                                "example": 79,
                                "default": 0
                              },
                              "weight": {
                                "type": "integer",
                                "example": 215,
                                "default": 0
                              },
                              "birth_place": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "Varna,, BGR"
                              },
                              "updated": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "2025-10-06T14:47:25Z"
                              },
                              "position": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "G"
                              },
                              "primary_position": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "NA"
                              },
                              "experience": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "SO"
                              }
                            }
                          }
                        }
                      }
                    },
                    "_comment": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "example": "Generation started @ 2025-10-22 16:13:30 +0000 ended @ 2025-10-22 16:13:30 +0000"
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "parameters": [
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "access_level",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
              "default": "trial",
              "enum": [
                "trial",
                "production"
              ]
            },
            "required": true,
            "description": "The access level of your API key<br><br>`trial`, `production`"
          },
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "language_code",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
              "default": "en",
              "enum": [
                "en"
              ]
            },
            "required": true,
            "description": "2-letter code for supported languages<br><br>`en` (English)"
          },
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "format",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
              "default": "json",
              "enum": [
                "json",
                "xml"
              ]
            },
            "required": true,
            "description": "Format returned<br><br>`json`, `xml`"
          }
        ],
        "summary": "Transfer Portal"
      }
    }
  },
  "x-readme": {
    "headers": [],
    "explorer-enabled": true,
    "proxy-enabled": true
  },
  "x-readme-fauxas": true
}
```