UCF forward CJ Walker enters NCAA transfer portal

UCF forward CJ Walker has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Walker spent the past four seasons playing for the Knights after beginning his college career at Oregon in 2019-20.

Walker will have one season of eligibility remaining as he prepares to enter his sixth season. He averaged 7.8 points and 4.7 rebounds per game this past season while starting in 15 of his 19 appearances.

Walker played high school basketball in Orlando at Oak Ridge High School, where he was a four-star recruit. He ranked as the No. 7 power forward and No. 25 overall player in the 2019 cycle according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

Walker originally committed to Oregon over offers from schools such as Memphis, Arizona, Louisville and others. He appeared in 28 games as a true freshman with the Ducks. Walker averaged 4.0 points and 2.5 rebounds as a true freshman while making seven starts.

Across his total career at UCF, Walker averaged 7.7 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.

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