James Okonkwo scores 19, records double-double in Great Britain loss

Posted Jul 9, 2023
Incoming UNC basketball transfer forward James Okonkwo showed off his inside scoring prowess on Sunday. Okonkwo collected 19 points and 13 rebounds in his second double-double of the FIBA U20 European Championships Division B, but his Great Britain team lost to Luxembourg 67–60 at the Boris Trajkovski Sports Center in Skopje, North Macedonia. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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