April 18, 2026, 10:36 a.m. CT
- The Wisconsin males’s basketball staff has added Hofstra transfer Victory Onuetu.
- Onuetu, a 6-foot-10 ahead, averaged 6.9 rebounds and 4.7 factors per recreation final season.
- He is the second transfer portal addition for the Badgers this offseason.
Wisconsin men’s basketball‘s frontcourt has gotten some assist from the transfer portal.
Hofstra ahead/middle transfer Victory Onuetu has dedicated to the Badgers, the staff introduced April 18.
Onuetu, a local of Alhaurin el Grande, Malaga, Spain, averaged 4.7 factors and 6.9 rebounds in 17.9 minutes per recreation as a junior at Hofstra. The 6-foot-10 ahead additionally had 36 blocks in 35 video games. His offensive rebounding charge of 17.2% ranked ninth in the county, per KenPom.
“Having Victory coming to our program is a terrific addition to our team,” UW coach Greg Gard mentioned in a launch. “He’s an extremely talented, athletic front-line player that gives us excellent rim pressure in transition, lob threats in the half court, shot-blocking capability and relentless rebounding.”
Gard additionally mentioned Onuetu is an “extraordinary person who Badger fans are going to love getting to know.”
“We can’t wait until we can begin working with him when he arrives in June,” Gard mentioned.
Onuetu is UW’s second transfer addition and third total offseason addition for the reason that finish of the 2025-26 season. The Badgers additionally added ex-George Washington guard Trey Autry by way of the portal and Australian level guard Owen Foxwell.
