WSU forward ND Okafor, wing Ri Vavers to enter the transfer portal
Mar. 31—PULLMAN — Washington State will have to replace two more key players from the last couple seasons. Forward ND Okafor and wing Ri Vavers are planning to enter the transfer portal, sources confirmed to The Spokesman Review on Tuesday, becoming the sixth and seventh Cougars to make that decision this offseason.
In his second and final season at WSU, the 6-foot-10 Okafor averaged 11 points ...
Mar. 31—PULLMAN — Washington State will have to replace two more key players from the last couple seasons. Forward ND Okafor and wing Ri Vavers are planning to enter the transfer portal, sources confirmed to The Spokesman Review on Tuesday, becoming the sixth and seventh Cougars to make that decision this offseason.
In his second and final season at WSU, the 6-foot-10 Okafor averaged 11 points and 5. 7 rebounds to pair with 1. 4 blocks, which ranked second in the West Coast Conference.
That helped him earn an all-WCC honorable mention honor after the season. All told, Okafor played in 64 total games at WSU, including starting all 32 in the Cougars' 12-20 campaign last season. In his second season on the Palouse, Vavers started 16 of 29 games, averaging 11.