Doryan Onwuchekwa

Position:
Center
Height:
6-11
Weight:
240
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Dallas, Texas
High School:
Faith Family Academy of Oak Cliff
Prev School:
Georgia Tech

CAREER NOTES: In first season at Tulsa with three years of eligibility remaining … a transfer from Georgia Tech

PRIOR TO TULSA: Played a season at Georgia Tech prior to coming to Tulsa
2024-25 (Freshman): Saw action in 10 games and started eight

Averaged 18.2 minutes per game, high of 27:03 vs. Texas Southern
Averaged 3.5 points and 4.9 rebounds for the season
Did not play after Dec. 15 for personal reasons
Averaged 3.5 ppg and 5.1 rpg in his 8 starts
Set season highs of seven points and 11 boards vs. Georgia
Turned the ball over just 4 times, blocked 6 shots

HIGH SCHOOL

Attended the Faith Family Academy of Oak Cliff in Dallas, Texas
Ranked No. 112 nationally by 247Sports Composite, No. 19 at his position and No. 7 overall in the state of Texas
Helped team to a 118-24 record over four years under head coach Brandon Thomas
Had a perfect 34-0 record in district play
The Eagles won University Interscholastic League 4A state titles in 2022, 2023 and 2024, and lost in the state semifinals his freshman year
Earned all-state honors by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches, and was named to the all-Dallas metro team (2^nd-team in 2023, 1^st-team in 2024) by the Dallas Morning News
Selected to the 4A Boys all-tournament team in 2023 and 2024, scoring 19 points with 14 rebounds in the 2024 championship game
Averaged 16 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks as a senior while hitting 38 percent of his three-point shots and posted similar numbers his junior year
A McDonald’s All-American game nominee
In the final two games of Faith Family Academy’s 2023 title run, he scored 34 points and had 28 rebounds, seven assists and five blocks

PERSONAL

Has family ties in Tulsa … Grandma lives in North Tulsa house that has been in family since the late 1940s
First picked up a basketball at age 5
Enjoys playing soccer