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Nebraska Starter Berke Buyuktuncel Commits to Vanderbilt Through Transfer Portal

The move gives Vanderbilt its first portal addition under the NCAA’s new 15-day window.

Overview

  • Former Nebraska forward Berke Buyuktuncel committed to Vanderbilt through the transfer portal, according to reports citing On3, and he has one season of eligibility left.
  • He becomes Vanderbilt’s first reported incoming transfer after five Commodores entered the portal this offseason.
  • The 6-foot-10 starter logged 33 starts for Nebraska last season and averaged 6.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists while shooting 46.8% from the field.
  • He scored 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting against Vanderbilt in the NCAA Tournament and posted the game’s top offensive rating per KenPom.
  • Nebraska, which lost Buyuktuncel from its starting lineup, has reportedly added transfers Kadyn Betts and Trevan Leonhardt.