Jack Purchase, a 6-foot-9 forward originally from Australia, will transfer to the University of Hawai’i basketball team after playing last season at Auburn.
Prior to attending Auburn, Purchase was a standout player in Australia, and played on numerous junior national teams for Australia.
Here is the official announcement from UH Athletics:
HONOLULU – University of Hawai‘i men’s basketball coach Eran Ganot continued to add to his front line presence with the addition of stretch forward and Australian native Jack Purchase. Purchase (6’9, 215 lbs.) played at Auburn University last year and will sit out the 2015-16 season due to NCAA transfer rules.