UCLA WBB Lands Notre Dame Transfer KK Bransford
UCLA women's basketball has added Notre Dame transfer guard KK Bransford, who brings one year of eligibility after redshirting the 2024-25 season due to injury. Bransford, a veteran with experience at multiple positions, averaged 7.4 points and 4.0 rebounds last season. She is the fifth transfer UCLA has signed this offseason following its national championship win. Head coach Cori Close has now met her goal of adding five transfers to the roster.
- ▪KK Bransford played four seasons at Notre Dame and redshirted the 2024-25 season due to a lower-body injury.
- ▪She averaged 7.4 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 1.1 steals in 24 games during the 2025-26 season.
- ▪Bransford is a former McDonald’s All-American and Naismith High School All-American from the 2022 class.
- ▪She helped Notre Dame win two ACC regular-season titles and one ACC Tournament championship.
- ▪UCLA has now added five transfers this offseason, including players from North Carolina, Arkansas, TCU, and Iowa State.
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