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RJ Godfrey Secures Fifth-Year Eligibility, Commits to Arizona

8/4/2026

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Former Clemson forward RJ Godfrey committed to the Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball team.
A court ruling granted him a fifth year of eligibility, enabling the transfer.
He announced the decision on Instagram Sunday with a “Committed” caption under an Arizona jersey photo.
At 6-foot-8, 240 pounds, he is expected to replace power forward Tobe Awaka after posting 12.0 points, 5.3 rebounds and over 61% shooting for Clemson last season.

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Former Clemson forward RJ Godfrey committed to the Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball team.
A court ruling granted him a fifth year of eligibility, enabling the transfer.
He announced the decision on Instagram Sunday with a “Committed” caption under an Arizona jersey photo.
At 6-foot-8, 240 pounds, he is expected to replace power forward Tobe Awaka after posting 12.0 points, 5.3 rebounds and over 61% shooting for Clemson last season.