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Added to transfer portal Ojiako was added to the NCAA's transfer portal Sunday, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Despite logging 33 games as a senior enrolled at George Mason, Ojiako did not play much across most of them. He barely averaged more than 10.0 minutes during the Patriots' latest season. So now, Ojiako is expected to enroll in a school whose basketball program can give him better opportunities.

MARCH 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Duquesne wins 75-52 against George Mason

Led by Dae Dae Grant's 20 points, the Duquesne Dukes defeated the George Mason Patriots 75-52

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Part of starting lineup Ojiako contributed zero points (0-1 FG) and four rebounds over 12 minutes during Wednesday's 73-69 loss to St. Bonaventure.

Impact Ojiako did not do much during his first game started. Considering the senior averaged 7.0 points and 3.3 rebounds across 14 games he played from Nov. 7 to Dec. 31, fantasy managers should not expect him being a valued option regularly beneficial for them.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Virginia Tech center John Ojiako enters the transfer portal Hokies center John Ojiako enters the transfer portal.

APRIL 13, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

Will play against Miami Ojiako (knee) will be available for Tuesday's game against Miami, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Ojiako has been trying to recover from a knee injury he suffered prior to the season starting. The 6-10 sophomore is now healthy and will hope to contribute for the Hokies in the frontcourt going forward.

DECEMBER 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Likely more than a week away Ojiako (knee) isn't expected to retake the floor until the week of Dec. 28, Jake Lyman of Tech Sideline reports.

Impact If the timeline holds true, Ojiako could be back for the Dec. 29 clash with Miami following the team's holiday break. When he does make his 2020-21 debut, Ojiako figures to handle double-digit minutes again on average after topping 10 minutes per game off the bench last year. He could take on an even larger role following Landers Nolley's move to Memphis.

DECEMBER 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out against PSU Ojiako (knee) won't play Tuesday against Penn State, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact After serving as a key frontcourt reserve his freshman year, Ojiako has yet to take the court in four games for Virginia Tech this year. Barring the addition of another non-conference game, Ojiako's next chance to take the court will be in one week, as VT will host Clemson in an ACC matchup.

DECEMBER 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Thursday Ojiako (knee) will not play Thursday against VMI, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact After appearing in nearly every game last season as a key forward reserve, Ojiako has yet to take the court this season for the 3-0 Hokies. In the meantime, Keve Aluma and Iowa transfer Cordell Pemsl have been holding down the minutes at the center position. Ojiako's next opportunity to take the court will be Tuesday against Penn State.

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers knee injury Head coach Mike Young revealed Wednesday that Ojiako is dealing with a knee issue, Mike Barber of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.

Impact Ojiako didn't appear in Wednesday's season-opening win over Radford, and his injury provides an explanation for his absence. Young said that the team is still determining how to proceed with Ojiako's injury.

NOVEMBER 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE