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Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#141 » by Jamaaliver » Fri Sep 27, 2024 7:27 pm

If we move Okongwu to starting Center, I do expect his season averages to roughly equal these.

I also expect he will (assuming he qualifies) gain solid support for Most Improved Player Award.

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#142 » by Jamaaliver » Thu Oct 3, 2024 3:10 pm

Man, who is a more fragile big man:

Jaren Jackson Jr. or Onyeka Okongwu?

At least Memphis was fortunate (wise?) enough to address their frontcourt in the draft...

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#143 » by Jamaaliver » Tue Oct 8, 2024 8:24 pm

If he can get healthy, the starting spot is all his...

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#144 » by jayu70 » Thu Oct 10, 2024 12:19 pm

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#145 » by Jamaaliver » Thu Oct 24, 2024 2:40 am

It's finally happening...

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#146 » by Jamaaliver » Thu Oct 24, 2024 1:34 pm

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#147 » by Jamaaliver » Thu Oct 24, 2024 5:41 pm

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#148 » by Jamaaliver » Mon Nov 11, 2024 2:08 pm

IDK what this is...but the artwork is cool and the sentiment is still accurate.

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#149 » by jayu70 » Mon Nov 11, 2024 4:40 pm

Jamaaliver wrote:IDK what this is...but the artwork is cool and the sentiment is still accurate.

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He's taking too long. Some games He's just.....missing.
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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#150 » by Jamaaliver » Wed Jan 15, 2025 6:10 pm

I started this thread nearly two-and-a-half years ago.

Still waiting on that breakout...

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#151 » by Jamaaliver » Thu Jan 16, 2025 2:42 pm

Two big games in a row from OO.
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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#152 » by HMFFL » Thu Jan 16, 2025 2:46 pm

Jamaaliver wrote:Two big games in a row from OO.

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And getting to the free throw line in the last two games.

He's only attempted two three pointers in the last three games. Thats nice to see.

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#153 » by HMFFL » Sun Jan 19, 2025 3:41 am

Against Boston

31 minutes
19 points
13 rebounds
4 blocks
2/3 from three

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#154 » by Jamaaliver » Sun Jan 19, 2025 3:45 pm

It's finally happening.

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#155 » by jayu70 » Sun Jan 19, 2025 6:49 pm

OO is finally playing more minutes per game than CC 24 vs 22.8
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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#156 » by Jamaaliver » Sun Jan 19, 2025 9:31 pm

jayu70 wrote:OO is finally playing more minutes per game than CC 24 vs 22.8



It's officially time to add Okongwu and Hunter to the starting 5.

They are both ready and playing well.
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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#157 » by jayu70 » Mon Jan 20, 2025 8:40 pm

It's OO' time.
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Post#158 » by Jamaaliver » Thu Jan 23, 2025 6:18 pm

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Post#159 » by Jamaaliver » Sun Jan 26, 2025 4:19 am

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Re: Okongwu ready for a Breakout Season 

Post#160 » by Jamaaliver » Fri Feb 7, 2025 8:29 pm

It's official at this point!!!

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