Luke Hunger - College Basketball News & Rumors

Johnson scores 16 off the bench, George Washington downs UMBC 89-52

Garrett Johnson scored 16 points off of the bench to help lead the George Washington Revolutionaries past the UMBC Retrievers 89-52 on Wednesday

NOVEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Hunger scores 15 as George Washington knocks off Maine 67-47

Luke Hunger scored 15 points off of the bench to lead George Washington over Maine 67-47 on Monday in a season opener for both teams

NOVEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Picks George Washington Hunger will transfer to George Washington, he announced on his personal X account.

Impact Hunger spent three seasons with Northwestern, seeing the majority of his playing time in the last two. In 2024-2025, he averaged 2.8 points and 2.4 rebounds across 12.6 minutes. He'll look to be more involved with George Washington in his redshirt junior season of college hoops.

APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE

Puts name in portal Hunger will enter the transfer portal, Travis Branham of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Hunger spent three seasons as a reserve with Northwestern. In 2024-2025, he 1.8 points and 2.4 rebounds across 12.6 minutes each night. With one season of eligibility remaining, The 6-foot-10 forward will look to get more involved at his next program.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Active vs. Trojans Hunger (undisclosed) is absent from Northwestern's injury report Tuesday night.

Impact Hunger missed the Wildcats' last game against Wisconsin with an undisclosed issue, but will be available should Northwestern need him against the Trojans. The sophomore has played a rotational role at forward, averaging 3.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists across 14.1 minutes.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play vs. Wisconsin Hunger (undisclosed) didn't suit up in Northwestern's 75-69 loss to Wisconsin

Impact Hunger missed his fourth game of the season Saturday. The reserve forward only averages 3.3 points and 2.7 rebounds across 14.1 minutes, and he hasn't hit 10 minutes since sustaining his foot injury earlier in January. It's unclear if that's the same ailment that caused him to sit out against the Badgers, but either way, he'll get his next chance to suit up against USC on Feb. 4.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up Saturday Hunger (undisclosed) is warming up ahead of Saturday's game against Wisconsin, SB Nation reports.

Impact Hunger, who was listed as questionable on Northwestern's injury report, appears to have a shot to appear against the Badgers. The 6-foot-10 sophomore's availability would be a great sign for the Wildcats, who are already short Brooks Barnhizer for the contest.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable Saturday Hunger (undisclosed) has been listed as questionable ahead of Saturday's game against Wisconsin.

Impact Hunger, who missed three-consecutive games in the middle of January, has once again popped up on Northwestern's injury report. The 6-foot-10 sophomore, who is averaging 3.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists across 18 games this season, will have his next opportunity to return Tuesday against USC if he is ultimately unable to go against the Badgers.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Wednesday Hunger (foot) isn't listed on Northwestern's injury report for Wednesday's clash with Indiana.

Impact Hunger has missed the past three games but is set to return against the Hoosiers. The sophomore has been a rotational fixture for the Wildcats, averaging 3.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists across 15.9 minutes.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Out at Michigan Hunger (foot) is out for Northwestern's game Sunday at Michigan.

Impact After the Northwestern-Michigan game, NU's next matchup is scheduled for Wednesday against Indiana.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Out again versus Maryland Hunger (foot) is out for Thursday's game versus Maryland.

Impact Hunger will miss his second straight outing as he continues to deal with a foot injury. Prior to his injury he played at least 10 minutes in every game but one, averaging 3.6 points and 3.1 rebounds per game. His next chance to suit up is Sunday at Michigan.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Hunger will miss Saturday's game against Michigan State with a foot injury.

Impact Hunger has had a solid sophomore campaign off the bench, averaging 3.6 points and 3.1 rebounds in 15.9 minutes. Keenan Fitzmorris could see a larger role behind Matthew Nicholson in Hunger's absence.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Records seven rebounds Friday Hunger chipped in zero points (0-3 FG), seven rebounds and three assists in 19 minutes during Friday's 68-50 victory over Pepperdine.

Impact Hunger secured seven boards, adding on three assists during Friday's win over the Waves. The 6-foot-10 senior has been a solid backup behind Matthew Nicholson this season, averaging 5.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and two assists on 17.3 minutes per game.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available again Hunger (foot) logged two points (0-3 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-4 FT) and one rebound across his 10 minutes during Northwestern's exhibition game Wednesday against McKendree.

Impact Hunger will compete against seniors Matt Nicholson and Blake Preston for center minutes. The sophomore logged 36 of them during Northwestern's 2022-23 season. However, Nicholson recorded 25 games started during it. Preston transferred from Liberty after being the team's primary center. Unfortunately for Hunger, chances are high he has to be a tertiary option during his sophomore season.

NOVEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available again Hunger (foot) logged two points (0-3 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-4 FT) and one rebound across his 10 minutes during Northwestern's exhibition game Wednesday against McKendree.

NOVEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for season Hunger will miss the rest of the season after undergoing foot surgery.

Impact Hunger sustained a foot injury during Northwestern's Dec. 20 win over Illinois-Chicago, and he'll be unavailable for the remainder of the year. He made just six appearances for the Wildcats to begin his freshman season, and he averaged 2.7 points and 1.3 rebounds in 6.0 minutes per game.

JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out injured Hunger is out because of a foot injury.

Impact Hunger sat out Northwestern's games Dec. 29 and Jan. 1, absences indicating he suffered his injury before 2023. The freshman is unavailable indefinitely.

JANUARY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Johnson scores 16 off the bench, George Washington downs UMBC 89-52

Hunger scores 15 as George Washington knocks off Maine 67-47