Jakub Urbaniak commits to BYU basketball program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 1:41 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Polish forward/center Jakub Urbaniak has officially committed to BYU, as announced on July 21, 2026. The 23-year-old, standing 6-foot-9, played for WKS Slask Wroclaw last season, averaging 8.9 points and 5.7 rebounds over 55 games. His experience includes participation with the Polish national team at the FIBA level. BYU is expected to utilize Urbaniak's athleticism in their frontcourt, particularly in pick-and-roll situations and as a rebounder. He is anticipated to compete for a starting position as the program seeks to fill two remaining roster spots.
- •Urbaniak averaged 8.9 points and 5.7 rebounds last season.
- •He has experience with the Polish national team at FIBA tournaments.
- •BYU has two roster spots remaining to fill.
- •Urbaniak brings versatility in the athletic frontcourt role.
- 1:41 PMYahoo Sports — Polish Big Man Jakub Urbaniak Commits to BYU
"BYU finally landed a big man as 23-year-old 6-foot-9 Polish forward/center Jakub Urbaniak committed to BYU Tuesday morning, according to multiple outlets. Urbaniak played this past season for WKS Slask Wroclaw, part of the highest-tier level in Polish Men’s basketball. In 55 games across various levels and tournaments, Urbaniak averaged 8.9 points, 5.7 rebounds, and […]
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