NBA Academy Africa center Rueben Chinyelu commits to Washington State

By CHARLIE PARENT

Rueben Chinyelu, a 6-foot-10 big-man in the class of 2023, has committed to Washington State.

Chinyelu, who hails from the eastern part of Nigeria, chose the Cougars over Tennessee, Florida, Rutgers, and Santa Clara.

Rueben Chinyelu, one of the top college-bound international prospects in the 2023 class, has committed to Washington State, he tells @247Sports.

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He averaged 10.3 points and 10.7 rebounds in six NBA Academy games in July.

The 18-year-old also made his debut for the Nigerian Senior National Team back in late August.

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