The Marquette Golden Eagles take on the UConn Huskies mens basketball team at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, CT on Sunday, January 4, 2026. | Ian Bethune/The UConn BlogUConn guards Uro Paunovic and Jacob Furphy have entered the transfer portal, according to SamKayser and On3.Paunovic appeared in 15 games this season and scored his first points as a Husky on New Years Eveagainst Xavier. Before coming to Storrs, the junior played in Serbias top division, KLS, averaging 8.8points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists for KK Zlatibor. Paunovic still has two more years of eligibility.Furphy appeared in 14 games in his Freshman season, logging 2 points in the wins against Bryant andMarquette. Before arriving in the States, he established himself as a key piece of the Australian nationalprogram. Helping the Australia U18 squad secure a gold medal at the FIBA U18 Asia Cup, where he shot46.4% from three-point range. He made his senior team debut for Australia during the 2025 Asia Cupqualifiers. He led the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup in minutes played, averaging 16.7 points per game.Paunovic and Furphy are the third and fourth players to enter the portal for UConn and will be appealingto other programs. With the news of guard Silas Demary returning for his senior season, it is unlikelyPaunovic and Furphy will see more playing time next season.