Long Beach State University Athletics
Men’s Basketball Adds Additional High School Recruit
6/23/2026 10:55:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Ethan Chung joins Long Beach State following a stellar prep career at Punahou High School in Hawai’i.
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Long Beach State Men's Basketball has announced that Ethan Chung has been added to the 2026-27 roster after a standout prep career in Hawai'i.
Ethan Chung | Guard | 6-6, 190 | Honolulu, Hawaii
Chung played for three seasons at Punahou High School in Honolulu. As a senior, he averaged 14.9 points per game while making 40 3-pointers. He scored over 20 points four times as a senior and hit double-figures in all but two games as a leader for the program.
Acker on Chung:
"Ethan brings a unique background and perspective to our program. He enhances the diversity of our team while embodying the values of growth, humility, and service. Ethan's commitment to personal development and investing in others will help strengthen our culture and positively impact the campus and surrounding community."
Chung joins Max VanLaningham as the two incoming freshmen for the 2026-27 roster which is nearing completion.
Ethan Chung | Guard | 6-6, 190 | Honolulu, Hawaii
Chung played for three seasons at Punahou High School in Honolulu. As a senior, he averaged 14.9 points per game while making 40 3-pointers. He scored over 20 points four times as a senior and hit double-figures in all but two games as a leader for the program.
Acker on Chung:
"Ethan brings a unique background and perspective to our program. He enhances the diversity of our team while embodying the values of growth, humility, and service. Ethan's commitment to personal development and investing in others will help strengthen our culture and positively impact the campus and surrounding community."
Chung joins Max VanLaningham as the two incoming freshmen for the 2026-27 roster which is nearing completion.
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