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Emeka Okafor's Number Retired by UConn

Emeka Okafor has become the third UConn men's basketball player to have his number retired by the program.

Emeka Okafor, the former UConn men's basketball star, has joined an exclusive club as his jersey number was officially retired by the program. He becomes only the third player in UConn basketball history to receive this honor.

Okafor, who played for the Huskies from 2001 to 2004, was a dominant force on the court and helped lead UConn to a national championship in 2004. His number retirement recognizes his significant contributions to the program.