Longhorns Daily News: Texas MBB transfer add Max Abmas lands on NABC Division I Player of the Year preseason watch list

As the prized add via the NCAA transfer portal this past offseason, Texas Longhorns men’s basketball star Max Abmas is meeting the court this season amidst high expectations for the former Oral Roberts player. Texas fans aren’t alone in setting the bar ambitiously for Abmas.

In fact, Abmas was recently named to the watch list for the NABC Division I Player of the Year Award.

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS

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ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION

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RECRUITING ROUNDUP

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BIG 12 BREAKDOWN

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WHAT WE’RE READING

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NEWS ACROSS LONGHORN NATION AND BEYOND

• Texas volleyball beat the West Virginia Mountaineers last night. The Longhorns will return to the court tonight to face the Mountaineers again. Tune in at 4pm Central.