Penn State Basketball Welcomes Brant Byers from Transfer Portal
Penn State basketball adds sharpshooter from transfer portal
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Penn State basketball has secured Brant Byers, a sharpshooter from Miami University in Ohio, who returns to his home state. Byers, a career 40.1% 3-point shooter, averaged 14.2 points and 4.1 rebounds last season, making him a crucial addition to a team that struggled with shooting last year.
- 01Brant Byers, a sharpshooter from Miami University, has committed to Penn State basketball.
- 02Byers is a career 40.1% 3-point shooter, which would have led Penn State last season.
- 03He averaged 14.2 points and 4.1 rebounds, contributing significantly to Miami's undefeated regular season.
- 04Byers is the second transfer addition for the Nittany Lions, joining Jay Rodgers from Central Connecticut.
- 05Penn State struggled with a 32.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc last season.
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Penn State basketball has announced the addition of Brant Byers, a sharpshooter from Miami University in Ohio, who is returning to his home state. Byers, who has two seasons of eligibility remaining, is known for his impressive 40.1% career shooting from 3-point range, a statistic that would have led the Nittany Lions last season. He played a pivotal role in Miami's undefeated regular season, averaging 14.2 points and 4.1 rebounds while earning all-MAC honors in both of his last two seasons. This addition comes at a crucial time for Penn State, which struggled with a 32.4% shooting percentage from deep last year. Byers joins Jay Rodgers, another transfer, as the Nittany Lions look to bolster their roster amid recent departures.
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Byers' addition is expected to enhance Penn State's competitiveness in the upcoming season, particularly in their shooting game.
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