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Former Washington State center Efe Abogidi, ex-UTEP guard Souley Boum linked to Arizona men’s basketball

Arizona’s 2022-23 roster is slowly coming together, with three players to be confirmed on the way out and at least two set to join the program from the prep and international ranks. With three scholarships to use, th Wildcats figure to be active on the transfer market, and a couple notable options have made it known the interest is mutual.

Former Washington State center Ege Abogidi and ex-UTEP guard Souley Boum have both gone public with a list of schools they’ve heard from and are considering, and for both it’s expansive. Per All-Access Recruit Scoop, the UA is one of 20 schools Boum has been contacted by, while Agobidi’s tally of potential destinations represents nearly 10 percent of Division I men’s basketball:

WSU transfer Efe Abogidi tells me that he's considering following programs:

Texas
Texas A&M
Zona
UF
UCF
UW
OU
Gonzaga
Miss St
Creighton
UK
VT
UH
GT
Marq
Wake
S Carolina
MD
Memphis
Oregon
Oregon St
PSU
Ole Miss
SF
K St
Nevada
Iowa
ISU
Missouri
Bama St
Xavier
WVU
LSU
LMU
LT— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) April 19, 2022

Abogidi played two seasons at WSU, starting 56 of 64 games he played in.