Fred Hoiberg hires Emmanuel Tommy as Nebraska's Director of Player Development

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Fred Hoiberg hires new Director of Player Development at Nebraska

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Tommy Named Director of Player Development - University of Nebraska

Nebraska men's basketball coach Fred Hoiberg announced the hiring of Emmanuel Tommy as Director of Player Development for the Husker basketball program. In his role,

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"We are pleased to welcome Emmanuel to our basketball staff," Nebraska Coach Fred Hoiberg said. "He has experience in both the administrative and coaching sides of basketball and understands what it takes to connect with people, a trait which is essential for this role. In getting to know him through this process, he is a high-energy, positive person who wants to help people be successful on and off the court. He is a good fit for our program, and we welcome Emmanuel and his family to Lincoln."

Tommy comes to Nebraska from Alabama A&M, where he served as an assistant coach this past season. He helped the Bulldogs jump from four conference wins to an 10-8 mark and a fifth-place finish in 2021-22. Tommy assisted in the development of Jalen Johnson, who earned first-team All-SWAC honors in 2022 averaging 16.0 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.

 

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Apparent connection, Emanuel Tommy worked on the administrative side in the Division I ranks at South Alabama (2019-20), at the same time Adam Howard (Huskers new Asst MBB coach) was an Assistant Coach there.

 

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We're off to a Good Start, Defeating Maine in the Season Opener, with new assistant coaches, Tommy, Zeigler & Howard.

Keep it UP!!!