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Not returning soon Head coach Mark Madsen indicated that Omot (undisclosed) is expected to be out "for a while", per Jake Curtis of SI.com.

Impact Omot has missed the last seven games for the Bears with an undisclosed injury and apparently does not have an expected return date. The junior forward last played against USC in November and averaged 10.8 points and three rebounds per game through the first four contests of the season prior to his injury. Madsen did not rule out Omot being out for the season, saying he hopes the 6-foot-8 junior can return this year.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Saturday Omot (undisclosed) remains out for Saturday's game versus Northwestern State, Kenzo Fukuda of The Daily Californian reports.

Impact Omot hasn't appeared in a game since Nov. 17 versus USC, with Saturday set to mark his seventh consecutive absence. He'll have another opportunity to return to action next Saturday against San Diego State.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs. Cornell Omot (undisclosed) will not play in Tuesday's game against Cornell, Rob Hwang of Write for Cal reports.

Impact Omot will miss his sixth consecutive game as he continues to work his way back from an undisclosed injury. The junior forward will aim to be back for Saturday's game against Northwestern State.

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Omot (undisclosed) won't play on Saturday against Stanford with an upper body injury, Steven Kroner of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact Omot will miss his fifth straight game with a lingering upper body ailment. He'd started two of the Bears' first four contests, averaging 10.8 points and 3.0 rebounds across 26.3 minutes thus far in 2024-2025. His next chance to suit up will come on Dec. 10 against Cornell.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remaining out Wednesday Omot (undisclosed) will not suit up during Wednesday's game against Mercyhurst, Rob Hwang of Write for California reports.

Impact Omot will remain sidelined as the Golden Bears face off against the Lakers. The 6-foot-8 junior will have his next opportunity to return against Missouri next Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Sunday Omot (undisclosed) is out for Cal's matchup against Sacramento State on Sunday, per Rivals.com.

Impact Omot will miss his second straight game with an undisclosed injury. The junior forward has been impactful when on the floor for the Bears this season, averaging 10.8 points and three rebounds per game through four contests. A matchup against Mercyhurst will serve as the former North Dakota transfer's next opportunity to return.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out versus Air Force Omot (undisclosed) is out Thursday versus Air Force, Rob Huang of Write for Cal reports.

Impact Omot has been ruled out for Thursday's game due to an undisclosed injury. With Jovan Blacksher (undisclosed) also out, the Golden Bears will be shorthanded versus Air Force. Omot is averaging 10.8 points and 3.0 rebounds in 26.3 minutes per game.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Part of starting lineup Omot is part of the Golden Bears' starting lineup for their game Sunday at USC.

Impact Currently, Omot and Joshua Ola-Joseph are competing to be a regular part of the Golden Bears' starting frontcourt. They have alternated starts, and it is Omot's turn for a nod. He has logged 10 points in each of his California games since his enrollment there.

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Productive off bench Wednesday Omot racked up 15 points (7-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt), six rebounds and two steals in 30 minutes during Wednesday's 85-69 loss to Vanderbilt.

Impact Omot didn't start Wednesday but still logged a team-high 30 minutes while also being among the team's most productive players from a statistical point of view. The junior has scored in double digits in his three appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Monday Omot is not listed amongst California's starting five ahead of Monday's opener against Cal State Bakersfield.

Impact Omot will come off the bench for the Golden Bears after joining the program earlier this offseason. The 6-foot-8 junior averaged 16.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.8 steals and 0.9 blocks across 32 starts with North Dakota last season.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE