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Donovan Dent sounds off on shocking decision to retire from basketball

May 26, 2026

By Bailey Bassett, ClutchPoints via Yahoo Sports: The last year or so has been a rollercoaster ride for Donovan Dent. The former New Mexico Lobos basketball star was named the Mountain West Player of the Year in 2025 after he averaged 20.4 points per game as a junior. He then transferred to UCLA, where it was assumed he’d establish himself as one of the best players in college basketball.

The guard got off to an incredibly slow start with the Bruins, though. The Riverside, California, native only surpassed the 20-point threshold thrice in his first 17 games.

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