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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 21
Emmanuel Okpomo
- Height:
- 6-10
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Delta State, Nigeria
- High School:
- Oak Hill Academy
Bio
Awards
2023-24
Appeared in 24 games for the Owls…scored 16 points and pulled in 22 rebounds…season-highs of five points and four boards against Tulsa (3/2/24)…also pulled in four rebounds at UTSA (3/10/24) in the final regular season game.
2022-23
Appeared in 11 games, making on start...scord 11 points and pulled in 17 boards...posted career-highs of six points and eight rebounds against Tulsa (1/10/23).
2021-22
Played in nine games, making two starts...Averaged 6.5 minutes per game, 1.4 ppg., 1.0 rpg...Season high minutes (14) and scored three points at Memphis (2/24)...Made two starts, at Houston (3/3) and versus South Florida (3/6)...Scored season-high four points in 11 minutes on South Florida start...Missed 10 games due to injury.
2020-21 (Wake Forest)
Played in 14 games for the Demon Deacons during his freshman season, averaging 1.1 points and 1.7 rebounds per game...A strong interior defender, he tied for the team lead with 11 blocked shots while playing just 9.6 minutes per game.
High School
Played his high school ball in the United States with his first three seasons at Huntington Prep (WV) and his final season, 2019-20, at Oak Hill (VA) Academy. At Oak Hill he averaged 7.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.1 blocked shots per game while helping lead the team to a 37-3 overall record and No. 6 national ranking. He was also a member of the MBA AAU program on the Adidas Grassroots Circuit.
- Anthony B. Cimino Scholar-Athlete Award
2023-24
Appeared in 24 games for the Owls…scored 16 points and pulled in 22 rebounds…season-highs of five points and four boards against Tulsa (3/2/24)…also pulled in four rebounds at UTSA (3/10/24) in the final regular season game.
2022-23
Appeared in 11 games, making on start...scord 11 points and pulled in 17 boards...posted career-highs of six points and eight rebounds against Tulsa (1/10/23).
2021-22
Played in nine games, making two starts...Averaged 6.5 minutes per game, 1.4 ppg., 1.0 rpg...Season high minutes (14) and scored three points at Memphis (2/24)...Made two starts, at Houston (3/3) and versus South Florida (3/6)...Scored season-high four points in 11 minutes on South Florida start...Missed 10 games due to injury.
2020-21 (Wake Forest)
Played in 14 games for the Demon Deacons during his freshman season, averaging 1.1 points and 1.7 rebounds per game...A strong interior defender, he tied for the team lead with 11 blocked shots while playing just 9.6 minutes per game.
High School
Played his high school ball in the United States with his first three seasons at Huntington Prep (WV) and his final season, 2019-20, at Oak Hill (VA) Academy. At Oak Hill he averaged 7.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.1 blocked shots per game while helping lead the team to a 37-3 overall record and No. 6 national ranking. He was also a member of the MBA AAU program on the Adidas Grassroots Circuit.
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