Nebraska basketball secured their fourth player from the transfer portal as Connor Essegian committed to the Cornhuskers, having been a member of the All-Big Ten freshman team in the 2022-23 season while playing for the Wisconsin Badgers. Essegian considered Indiana and Maryland as potential transfer destinations but ultimately chose Nebraska.

By the Numbers
  • Essegian made 19 starts and averaged 11.2 points in 35 games during his freshman year.
  • As a sophomore, he appeared in 33 games but made no starts, averaging only seven minutes per game.
State of Play
  • Essegian's commitment adds depth and talent to the Nebraska basketball roster.
  • His decision to join Nebraska marks a significant addition to the team's composition, potentially altering their dynamics for the upcoming season.
Bottom Line

Connor Essegian's transfer to Nebraska brings promising potential to the team, augmenting their capabilities and competitiveness in the upcoming seasons.