Was a redshirt in 2016-17... has one season of eligibility remaining.

2015-16 • JUNIOR SEASON
Has played in 15 games, averaging just over six minutes per game... averages 1.3 points, 1.9 rebounds and has blocked 10 shots in 95 minutes... had three points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots in a win over Pacific Lutheran (11/16)... had four points and five rebounds at Washington (12/6).

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Played two seasons at Western Wyoming Junior College... as a sophomore he averaged 8.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.4 blocks in 20.1 minutes per game... named Most Improved and Defensive Player of the Year... started 30 of 32 contests as his team was 22-10... shot .541 from the field... as a freshman averaged 4.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.4 blocks while shooting .533 from the field... played in 31 games, starting nine.

Did not play basketball until attending one year of Westwind Preparatory Academy in Phoenix... named his team’s Most Improved in his one season at Westwind, earning a chance to play in junior college... was cut from his high school team in Dallas.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Ike and Chi Okonkwo... has two sisters, Chidera and Chiny... undecided major... hobbies are watching television, sports and playing video games... hopes to play professional basketball.