Most of the men’s basketball teams in the Mountain West are at or very close to capacity, with between 14 and 16 players on the majority of rosters. And even though a couple of teams aren’t quite done with this recruiting cycle, it’s a fair time to start looking at how each team did (on paper at least) in building a roster for the 2024-25 season. Although incoming freshmen could end up having a significant impact on each of these teams (they certainly did last year), the focus of this ranking will be entirely on the transfer classes of the teams. Though as another caveat, you’ll see pretty quickly having a “good” or “bad” transfer class isn’t going to be the sole determiner of a good or bad season. There are several teams low on the list that should be conference contenders and some a little higher that could be cellar-dwellers. One final note real quick, Air Force is not on the list because they shouldn’t be. The Falcons can’t and don’t add players through the transfer portal so it’s not worth putting them on the list (in last because that’s where they’d have to be) just to point out