Nebraska Basketball Welcomes 7-Footer Braxton Meah from Transfer Portal

Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg has announced the addition of 7-foot-1 center Braxton Meah to the team via the transfer portal. Meah, who previously played for Fresno State and Washington, will bring his talents to Nebraska for the upcoming season.

During his time at Washington, Meah averaged 5.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game, demonstrating his abilities as a proficient big man. Coach Hoiberg expressed his enthusiasm about the new addition, emphasizing Meah’s athleticism and defensive skills. With the Huskers also securing commitments from other talented players, the team is poised to be formidable in the upcoming season.

In other transfer news, former Michigan forward Terrance Williams III has found a new home at USC. Williams, who made significant improvements to his game last season, will be joining the Trojans for the upcoming year. His addition to the team is expected to strengthen their lineup and contribute to their success in the upcoming season.

Additionally, former Illinois star Coleman Hawkins has entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. Despite previously declaring for the 2024 NBA Draft, Hawkins clarified that his intention is to stay in the draft and remain focused on the process. His decision to enter the transfer portal is aimed at protecting himself and maximizing his opportunities as he goes through the pre-draft process. Hawkins expressed his love for the University of Illinois and his gratitude for his time there, emphasizing that it will always be home to him.

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