basketball

Emeka Okafor becomes third UConn men's basketball player to have number retired

The University of Connecticut has retired the jersey number of former star Emeka Okafor, marking him as the third player in program history to receive the honor.

Emeka Okafor joins an exclusive club at the University of Connecticut men's basketball program.

The former NBA Draft No. 2 overall pick is now the third player to have his jersey number retired by the Huskies, following Ray Allen and Kemba Walker.