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Men's Basketball
vs East Texas A&M
University of Oklahoma Athletics
2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 8
Kai Rogers
- Position:
- F/C
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-10
- Weight:
- 250
- Hometown:
- Wauwatosa, Wis.
- High School:
- Overtime Elite (Ga.)
2025-26 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in 23 games off the bench playing 7.9 minutes per game … averaged 1.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game … shot .727 (16-of-22) from the field … added eight blocks and five steals … had season-highs in points (6) and rebounds (8) in the College Basketball Crown championship game against West Virginia (4/5) … scored four points on 2-of-2 shooting from the field to go along with four rebounds in a College Basketball Crown semifinal win over Baylor (4/4) … recorded two blocks against Tennessee (2/18) … went 3-of-3 from the field in win over Stetson (12/22) … grabbed five offensive rebounds (six total boards) against Alcorn (11/23).
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Starred at Wauwatosa (Wis.) West High School through junior season before playing 2024-25 season in Atlanta with Overtime Elite’s Cold Hearts squad … a consensus four-star prospect … rated as the No. 66 player in the 2025 recruiting class by Rivals, No. 71 by On3, No. 84 by ESPN and No. 101 by 247Sports … ranked as the nation’s No. 11 center by On3, No. 13 by 247Sports and No. 14 by ESPN … regarded as the No. 5 recruit in Georgia by ESPN, No. 3 by On3 and No. 11 by 247Sports … averaged 13.5 points, 8.8 rebounds, 2.1 blocked shots and 1.2 assists in 26.9 minutes per game over 16 regular season Overtime Elite contests in 2024-25 while shooting .731 from the field … averaged 14.4 points, 9.3 boards and 1.9 blocks in 24.1 minutes per outing over seven Overtime Elite playoff games (shot .641 from the field) … averaged 16.4 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting .660 from the field during summer 2024 with the Wisconsin PlayGround Under Armour AAU program … averaged 20.0 points, 13.6 rebounds, 4.3 blocks, 3.5 assists and 1.4 steals per game as a junior at Wauwatosa West … scored over 1,000 points in his Wisconsin high school career … chose Oklahoma over fellow finalists Iowa State and SMU.
PERSONAL
Born Aug. 6, 2005 ... son of Ashley Rogers ... has one brother, Kason ... majoring in health and exercise science ... hobbies include fishing, collecting vinyl records and playing video games.
Appeared in 23 games off the bench playing 7.9 minutes per game … averaged 1.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game … shot .727 (16-of-22) from the field … added eight blocks and five steals … had season-highs in points (6) and rebounds (8) in the College Basketball Crown championship game against West Virginia (4/5) … scored four points on 2-of-2 shooting from the field to go along with four rebounds in a College Basketball Crown semifinal win over Baylor (4/4) … recorded two blocks against Tennessee (2/18) … went 3-of-3 from the field in win over Stetson (12/22) … grabbed five offensive rebounds (six total boards) against Alcorn (11/23).
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Starred at Wauwatosa (Wis.) West High School through junior season before playing 2024-25 season in Atlanta with Overtime Elite’s Cold Hearts squad … a consensus four-star prospect … rated as the No. 66 player in the 2025 recruiting class by Rivals, No. 71 by On3, No. 84 by ESPN and No. 101 by 247Sports … ranked as the nation’s No. 11 center by On3, No. 13 by 247Sports and No. 14 by ESPN … regarded as the No. 5 recruit in Georgia by ESPN, No. 3 by On3 and No. 11 by 247Sports … averaged 13.5 points, 8.8 rebounds, 2.1 blocked shots and 1.2 assists in 26.9 minutes per game over 16 regular season Overtime Elite contests in 2024-25 while shooting .731 from the field … averaged 14.4 points, 9.3 boards and 1.9 blocks in 24.1 minutes per outing over seven Overtime Elite playoff games (shot .641 from the field) … averaged 16.4 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting .660 from the field during summer 2024 with the Wisconsin PlayGround Under Armour AAU program … averaged 20.0 points, 13.6 rebounds, 4.3 blocks, 3.5 assists and 1.4 steals per game as a junior at Wauwatosa West … scored over 1,000 points in his Wisconsin high school career … chose Oklahoma over fellow finalists Iowa State and SMU.
PERSONAL
Born Aug. 6, 2005 ... son of Ashley Rogers ... has one brother, Kason ... majoring in health and exercise science ... hobbies include fishing, collecting vinyl records and playing video games.
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