Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball versus Western New Mexico (Exhibition) on October 27, 2026 at 7 p.m.
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7 p.m.
vs Western New Mexico (Exhibition)
Grand Canyon University Athletics
Omaha Biliew - 2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
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Omaha Biliew
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-8 / 230
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Waukee, Iowa
- High School:
- Waukee
- Prev School:
- Iowa State » Wake Forest
Grand Canyon
2026-27 | Senior
- Transfers to GCU after playing two seasons at Wake Forest and one season at Iowa State.
- Becomes the highest-rated recruit to play for GCU after being ranked No. 11 nationally by ESPN and Rivals and No. 13 by 247Sports as a consensus five-star prospect and 2023 McDonald's All-American.
- Chose GCU after seeing the coaching staff's vision for his development and potential immediate impact, saying, "It's a basketball environment. I can focus on ball and get better each day with my teammates."
Wake Forest
Winston-Salem, N.C.2025-26 | Junior
- Appeared in all 35 games with 24 starts, averaging career highs of 6.3 points and 2.4 rebounds in 20.3 minutes per game.
- Shot 46.0% from the field, 36.8% from 3-point range and 79.4% from the free throw line.
- Made his first career start in the season opener against American on Nov. 3.
- Recorded his first career double-double with a season-high 18 points and career-high 10 rebounds at NC State on Dec. 31.
- Reached double figures nine times during the season.
- Elevated his production in the NIT, averaging 13.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 blocks while shooting 8 of 11 from the field over two games.
- Scored 15 points on 5-of-8 shooting against Navy on March 18 in the NIT first round.
- Finished with 11 points, six rebounds and a career-high three blocks while going a perfect 3 for 3 from the field against Illinois State on March 22 in the NIT second round.
2024-25 | Sophomore
- Appeared in 13 games during an injury-shortened first season at Wake Forest, averaging 2.8 points and 1.5 rebounds while shooting 51.7% from the field.
- Made his Wake Forest debut against Coppin State on Nov. 4 and recorded 11 points, four rebounds, three steals and one block while making 2 of 3 attempts from 3-point range.
- Scored three points with a block in a win against eventual Big Ten champion Michigan on Nov. 10.
- Finished the regular season with seven points and five rebounds against Georgia Tech on March 8.
Iowa State
Ames, Iowa2023-24 | Freshman
- Appeared in 20 games off the bench, averaging 2.4 points and 1.3 rebounds while shooting 51.7% from the field.
- Scored a season-high 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting in 20 minutes against Grambling State on Nov. 19.
- Grabbed a season-high five rebounds and added two steals against Idaho State on Nov. 12.
- Earned Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team honors and was named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Waukee HS
Waukee, Iowa- Was a consensus five-star prospect and 2023 McDonald's All-American, ranking No. 11 nationally by ESPN and Rivals and No. 13 by 247Sports.
- Earned Iowa Gatorade Player of the Year and IBCA Class 4A Player of the Year honors as a senior.
- Averaged 22.1 points, 9.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.1 blocks per game during his senior season.
- Played his sophomore and senior seasons at Waukee, helping the Warriors win a state championship as a sophomore and reach the state semifinals as a senior.
- Spent his junior season at Link Academy in Branson, Missouri, after beginning his high school career at Dowling Catholic.
- Represented the United States at the 2023 FIBA U19 World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary, appearing in seven games with three starts and averaging 5.9 points as Team USA finished fourth.
- Participated in the Nike Hoop Summit and played AAU basketball for MoKan Elite, helping the program win the 2022 Peach Jam championship.
Personal
- Chose GCU because of the fit and the coaching staff's belief in his ability to make an immediate impact, saying he "saw the vision" for his development with the Lopes.
- Is a first-generation South Sudanese American and was born in Omaha, Nebraska, with his first name coming from his birthplace.
- Son of Nyantot Luoy.
- Has a basketball family that includes brother Goanar Biliew, who played collegiately at Des Moines Area CC, Western Illinois and Bradley before playing professionally for KS Tirana. Relatives Ruot Bijiek and Nuer Bijiek also have played college basketball at Bucknell and Minnesota North College-Hibbing, respectively.
- Had a previous GCU connection through former Lope Tyon Grant-Foster from their time with the MoKan Elite program.
- Enjoys playing video games, building Legos, reading and spending time with teammates.
- Lists Kobe Bryant as the biggest influence on his basketball career.
- Lists Paul George, LeBron James and Stephen Curry among his favorite players to watch growing up.
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