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Felix Okpara is a senior forward who has been a key part of Tennessee's rotation, averaging 6.9 points in 25 games. He has been a dangerous perimeter threat, hitting 44.4% from deep. He takes care of the ball with just 1.0 turnovers per game.
Felix Okpara came to Tennessee by way of Ohio State, where the Lagos, Nigeria native established himself as one of the Big Ten's premier shot-blockers. Okpara committed to Ohio State in July 2021 and played two seasons with the Buckeyes. As a freshman, he appeared in all 35 games with 11 starts, averaging 4.0 points and 3.6 rebounds. His sophomore year brought a major leap, as he started 34 of 35 games and averaged 6.6 points and a team-leading 6.4 rebounds per game while ranking seventh nationally with 83 blocked shots. After entering the transfer portal in April 2024, Okpara committed to Tennessee on April 25, drawn in part by the opportunity to play closer to his family in Chattanooga, roughly 110 miles from Knoxville. The 6-11 center brought elite rim protection and an improving offensive game to a Tennessee program with championship aspirations.
Career history
Felix Okpara came to Tennessee by way of Ohio State, where the Lagos, Nigeria native established himself as one of the Big Ten's premier shot-blockers. Okpara committed to Ohio State in July 2021 and played two seasons with the Buckeyes. As a freshman, he appeared in all 35 games with 11 starts, averaging 4.0 points and 3.6 rebounds. His sophomore year brought a major leap, as he started 34 of 35 games and averaged 6.6 points and a team-leading 6.4 rebounds per game while ranking seventh nationally with 83 blocked shots. After entering the transfer portal in April 2024, Okpara committed to Tennessee on April 25, drawn in part by the opportunity to play closer to his family in Chattanooga, roughly 110 miles from Knoxville. The 6-11 center brought elite rim protection and an improving offensive game to a Tennessee program with championship aspirations.
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