Mekhi Mason, who probably made the right decision to leave the University of Washington basketball team considering who's on the roster now, has resurfaced in the ACC with Wake Forest, a nice landing spot for him, according to On3.
There's a good chance the University of Washington basketball team, in bringing in multiple players, including Wesley Yates III and Jasir Rencher in the past two days, has found an adequate replacement for Mekhi Mason.
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Ross Hodge landed his first transfer portal commitment at West Virginia late Sunday night, picking up UNC Wilmington center Harlan Obioha. Now, he's got to find someone who can not only complement his scoring but deliver him the basketball.
Since Buzz Williams accepted the head coaching job at Maryland, the Terrapins have landed three transfers. Indiana's Myles Rice has been the big get for Maryland, but two former Texas A&M Aggies have also followed Williams to College Park.
With the transfer portal heating up, Gonzaga is actively exploring options to bolster its roster and two familiar names have emerged as intriguing targets. Former Washington Huskies Mekhi Mason and Tyler Harris.
And then there were just three. On Monday, University of Washington shooting guard Mekhi Mason -- a 20-game starter and the Huskies' fourth-leading scorer -- reportedly entered the transfer portal, according to On3.
They came to play Big Ten basketball from schools such as North Dakota, Oakland, Portland, Rhode Island and Rice, and, in baseball parlance, this was like getting called up to the big leagues from Triple-A.
The milestone largely went unnoticed when Mekhi Mason rose up and tossed in his third 3-pointer of the game on Saturday afternoon to pull his University of Washington basketball team within 18-15 of Penn State.
Mekhi Mason scored 20 points, making a season-high six 3-pointers, as Washington rallied for a 75-73 victory against Penn State in a Big Ten game Saturday afternoon in State College, Pa.
Mekhi Mason scored a season-high 23 points, going 5-for-7 from 3-point range, as Washington rebounded from a pair of Big Ten losses to defeat Eastern Washington 87-69 on Tuesday night in a nonconference affair in Seattle.