Fresh links: 10/6/2024

• Former Husker Herschell Turner, the first 1,000-point scorer in program history, has died at age 86.

• Former Husker Bryce McGowens is getting another shot in the NBA after signing a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.

• Nebraska's 11-game nonconference schedule for 2024-25 is now complete.

• Former Husker Jack McVeigh will go to the Paris Olympics as a member of the Australian team, and Keisei Tominaga will do likewise for Japan.

• Former Husker Bryce McGowens is waived by the Charlotte Hornets.

• The Portland Trail Blazers have picked up the player option of former Husker guard Dalano Banton.

• Nebraska men's and women's basketball will play at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., during a weekend of Division I matchups in mid-November.

• Josiah Allick and Triston Simpson are joining the staff as graduate assistants.

• UCLA forward Berke Buyuktuncel, a 6-foot-9 power forward from UCLA,* is transferring to Nebraska.

• Nebrasketball's 20 matchups in Big Ten Conference play for 2024-25 are now known.

• Braxton Meah, a 7-foot-1 center transferring from Washington, commits to Fred Hoiberg's Huskers.

• Transfer guard Connor Essegian from Wisconsin announces his commitment to Nebraska.

• Gavin Griffiths, a 6-foot-8 forward who is transferring from Rutgers,* is the latest to commit to the Huskers.

• Nebrasketball gets a commitment from point guard Rollie Worster, a graduate transfer from Utah.

• North Dakota State transfer Andrew Morgan, a 6-foot-10 forward with one season of eligibility remaining, commits* to Nebraska.

• Keisei Tominaga wins the Men's 3-Point Championship in Phoenix, and he does it with flair.

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