Memphis’ Kao Akobundu-Ehiogu to pursue professional career
Memphis forward Kao Akobundu-Ehiogu will pursue a professional basketball career and will not return to play for Memphis. Here he celebrates a three pointer during a Feb. 16, 2023 game against UCF. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The 6-foot-10 Memphis forward plans to pursue a professional career, multiple sources confirm to The Daily Memphian.
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Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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