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2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

35 TJ Okafor

  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Brooklyn Park, Minn.
  • Highschool Champlin Park

Biography

2015-16 (Senior): Made 15 starts, while playing in 28 games…Averaged 3.2 points and 4.3 rebounds per game…Tallied 12 blocks…Recorded a career-high 11 rebounds against Minnesota Duluth (1/3)…Brought down 10 rebounds against  Northern State (1/29) as well…Recorded nine points and seven rebounds against Minot State (2/6).

2014-15 (Junior): Played in one game before suffering a season ending injury.

2013-14 (Sophomore): Played in all 35 games for the Mavericks…Averaged 3.1 points and 4.0 rebounds per game…Scored a career-high 12 points against Clarke (11/19)…Tallied 11 points and eight rebounds against Sioux Falls (2/8)…Posted 139 rebounds, 26 blocks and 10 assists…Shot 44.2% from the field.

2012-13: Redshirted.

2011-12 (Freshman): Averaged 1.8 points and 3.3 rebounds while playing 14.7 minutes per game...Scored a season-high six points against Dickinson State (11/13) hauled in a season-high nine rebounds in MSU's loss at Southwest Minnesota State (1/7)...Blocked a season-high four shots against Augustana (12/3).

High School: Okafor averaged 16.2 points per game and 9.5 rebounds while shooting 52 percent from the field and 35 percent from downtown as a senior… Additionally, he averaged 2.8 blocks per game for the Rebels, which finished 21-5 and was the Section 5AAAA champions...Is the cousin of former UCONN standout Emeka Okafor.

Personal: Born on March 3, 1993…Son of Emeka and Patience Okafor…Majoring in Business with a Psychology minor.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2011-12Freshman

    F
    6'6" 190 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2012-13Sophomore

    F
    6'6" 205 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2013-14Sophomore

    F
    6'6" 205 lbs
    44
  • 35

    2014-15Junior

    F
    6'6" 205 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2015-16Senior

    F
    6'6" 210 lbs
    35