Potential UNC target strongly hints he’s not going to enter the Transfer Portal

For much of Dylan Mingo’s recruitment, Penn State fans were hopeful that the five-star point guard would head to Happy Valley to join his brother, Kayden, the highest-rated recruit in Nittany Lions basketball history. However, once Dylan committed to North Carolina over Penn State, UNC fans shifted to hoping that Kayden would head down south to team up with Dylan.

Well, that dream isn’t completely off the table, but it doesn’t sound likely after Kayden’s end-of-season comments. Penn State was eliminated from the Big Ten Tournament on Tuesday, falling to Northwestern 76-66 to complete a 12-20 campaign. Despite the disappointment, head coach Mike Rhoades is almost certain to be retained, and the elder Mingo sounded like a player determined to return for his sophomore season.

“Going into next season, I’m really looking forward to fix a lot of things that I could do better to help the team win and be back here and win more games. That’s the most important thing, winning more games,” Mingo told reporters postgame…

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