Dan Skillings Jr. - College Basketball News & Rumors

Drawing transfer interest Skillings has received interest from Washington, Auburn, Arizona State, Seton Hall, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Mississippi State, Grand Canyon and Butler, Jeff Goodman of Fieldof68.co...

Impact Skillings is a transfer candidate with multiple programs involved in his market, and he could play for a different team in 2026-27. The Baylor guard averaged 9.4 points and 5.7 rebounds last season after previously spending three years at Cincinnati. His eventual landing spot will determine his role and fantasy outlook for the upcoming season.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Xzayvier Brown scores 21 to lead Oklahoma over Baylor 82-69 in CBC semifinal

Xzayvier Brown scored 21 points to lead Oklahoma to an 82-69 victory over Baylor in the semifinals of the College Basketball Crown

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

Baylor coach Scott Drew gets 500th win in Bears' 101-75 rout over Utah

Baylor closes its Big 12 regular season with a blowout win over Utah, and coach Scott Drew reaches 500 career victories

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

Carr scores 26, Agbim hits late FT and Baylor holds off UCF 87-86

Baylor edges UCF 87-86 after Obi Agbim sinks a late free throw to seal a wild finish

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Ready to roll Skillings (undisclosed) is off the injury report for Saturday's game versus UCF.

Impact Skillings made a brief appearance on the injury report but was never really in any danger of sitting. He'll look to continue to make an impact off the bench after missing four straight games to open up February.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Probable to play Saturday Skillings is listed probable ahead of Saturday's game against Central Florida.

Impact Skillings popped up on the injury report but does not seem to be in danger of missing the game. The senior guard has totaled 19 points, 14 rebounds and four assists across his last three outings.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to face Arizona Skillings is off the injury report for Tuesday's game against Arizona.

Impact Skillings will shed a probable tag Tuesday to face the Wildcats. The senior has come off the bench in back-to-back games, playing 21 and 22 minutes. He's averaging 9.9 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game this season.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Probable Tuesday Skillings (undisclosed) is probable for Tuesday's game against Arizona.

Impact The probable tag suggests Skillings should be able to suit up and handle his regular workload out of the backcourt. The senior guard, who has started in 16 of his 22 appearances this season, is averaging 9.9 points, 6.3 boards and 2.3 assists per contest in 2025-26.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Active against ASU Skillings (knee) totaled three points (1-3 FG, 1-1 3Pt), two rebounds and three assists in 22 minutes during Saturday's 73-68 victory over Arizona State.

Impact Skillings, who was listed as probable for Saturday's game against ASU, logged three points, three assists and two rebounds in the contest. The 6-foot-6 senior, who missed four consecutive games earlier this month, looks to be back in action for the Bears.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Probable Saturday Skillings (knee) is listed as probable ahead of Saturday's game against ASU.

Impact Skillings, who returned from a four-game absence during Tuesday's loss against K-State, has been tagged questionable ahead of Saturday's showdown with the Sun Devils. It is unclear if the 6-foot-6 senior has suffered a setback, or if the team is just being cautious with his availability for the contest.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Haggerty, Johnson combine for 67, lead K-State over Baylor 90-74 in coach Matthew Driscoll's debut

Kansas State cruises past Baylor 90-74 as interim coach Matthew Driscoll wins his debut and the Wildcats snap a long skid

FEBRUARY 18 • Associated Press

Productive off bench Skillings (knee) registered 11 points (2-8 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 5-6 FT), eight rebounds and one assist over 21 minutes during Tuesday's 90-74 loss to Kansas State.

Impact Skillings came close to posting a double-double despite logging just 21 minutes off the bench. This was a strong cameo for the senior guard, who could very well return to the starting lineup when Baylor takes on Arizona State on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

GTD for Tuesday Skillings (knee) is a game-time decision for Tuesday's game against Kansas State.

Impact Skillings has a shot to return from a four-game absence due to a knee injury, but his availability won't be determined until close to tipoff. If Skilligs doesn't play, Isaac Williams will likely draw another start. Skillings is averaging 10.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.1 steals across 27.1 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Tuesday Skillings (knee) is questionable for Tuesday's game at Kansas State.

Impact Skillings has missed Baylor's last four games, and the questionable tag means he might be able to return Tuesday, though there's not a lot of clarity overall. A decision on Skillings' availability will be made closer to Tuesday's 9 p.m. ET tipoff, but if he remains out, look for Isaac Williams to remain in the starting lineup.

FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

DNP Saturday Skillings (knee) didn't play in Saturday's 82-71 loss to Louisville.

Impact Skillings missed a fourth straight game due to a left knee injury. The senior forward has been a key contributor for the Bears this season, averaging 10.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.1 steals across 27.1 minutes per game. His next chance to play will come Tuesday at Kansas State.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Tuesday Skillins (knee) is out Tuesday for Baylor's tilt with BYU.

Impact Skillings was listed as questionable on Monday, indicating the senior wing had a shot to return from his two-game absence. However, he finds himself back on the injury report in the "out" column for the Bears ahead of tip-off. When he has played this season, Skillings averages 10.2 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Tuesday Skillings (knee) is questionable to play Tuesday against BYU.

Impact Skillings has missed the team's last two games, but the upgrade to questionable status suggests he has a chance to feature. Skillings is averaging 10.2 points and 6.5 rebounds per game this season, so his return would mean a huge boost for Baylor.

FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Out at ISU Skillings (knee) is out for Saturday's game at Iowa State.

Impact Knee problems continue to bother Skillings, who will log his second consecutive absence. Even though Baylor's team recently defeated Colorado without him, Iowa State will pose a much more difficult challenge, and his upcoming absence likely seems more costly. In place of him, the Bears' starting lineup added Isaac Williams. As of Saturday, Skillings, with 10.2 points and 6.5 rebounds per game this season, will look to become available Tuesday against BYU.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable at ISU Skillings (knee) is questionable for Saturday's game at Iowa State, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact According to Brice Cherry of the Waco Tribune-Herald, Skillings is recovering from an injury to his left knee. Skillings' next update will come via the Big 12 availability report Friday, though the senior's update fewer than 10 hours beforehand suggests that his injury status will not change.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Wednesday Skillings is listed out ahead of Wednesday's game against Colorado.

Impact Skillings will miss his first game since Jan. 13 and just his second of the season as he deals with an undisclosed injury. He will big a big loss for Baylor as he has averaged 11.5 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists. The senior guard will aim to be back for Saturday's contest against Iowa State

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Wednesday Skillings (undisclosed) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Colorado.

Impact Skillings returned to the first unit in his last two contests, but the questionable tag he's carrying suggests he might not be able to feature in this contest. Skillings is averaging 11.5 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game when deployed as a starter.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Cameron Carr's double-double helps Baylor beat West Virginia 63-53 to snap 4-game skid

Cameron Carr finished with 16 points and 12 rebounds and Baylor snapped a four-game losing streak with a 63-53 victory over West Virginia

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

Miller's 18-point, 17-rebound performance sends Cincinnati past Baylor 67-57

Baba Miller scored 18 points and grabbed 17 rebounds as Cincinnati took down Baylor 67-57 on Wednesday night

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Held scoreless off bench Skillings (knee) accumulated zero points (0-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt), nine rebounds and one assist in 18 minutes during Friday's 80-62 loss to Kansas.

Impact Skillings was a question mark to play Friday for Baylor, but the forward wound up returning from a one-game absence. However, he was held scoreless, missing all four of his shots from the field. He did pull down nine rebounds, but the senior guard will look to rediscover his shooting stroke on Jan. 20 against Texas Tech.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up, not starting Skillings (knee) is in uniform and going through warmups, Brice Cherry of the Waco Tribune-Herald reports. However, he's not part of the Bears' starting lineup.

Impact Skillings was considered a game-time call, and with tipoff approaching, there hasn't been any clarity on his availability. The forward had started in all but one game this season, though his lone appearance with the reserves was his most recent outing.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

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