Meanwhile, the 6-foot-7 Warley, by way of Virginia, is slated to play meaningful minutes on the wing with Michael Ajayi and Dusty Stromer exiting via the transfer portal.

Don't count Joe Lunardi among the concerned, however, as the ESPN bracketologist released his way-too-early projections for the 2026 NCAA Tournament with Gonzaga earning a No. 6 seed in the west ...