Dusty May is leaving the University of Michigan men’s basketball program to join the Dallas Mavericks, leading to questions about how his departure affects Michigan’s roster planning and players’ options. Multiple reports focus on how Michigan’s access to the transfer portal will work once May is no longer with the program. The articles note that the transfer portal is tied to defined offseason windows, so Michigan players generally cannot enter at any time. Instead, their ability to transfer depends on when the portal opens and the governing NCAA rules for eligibility and entry. As a result, Michigan players who are considering moving have to monitor the portal’s scheduled opening period and any related deadlines. The shift also raises practical roster questions, since May’s departure can influence how players evaluate their fit with the program under new coaching leadership. Overall, the coverage centers on timing—when Michigan players can enter the transfer portal—and on how May’s departure creates uncertainty for roster decisions rather than detailing specific player departures.