Tafara Gapare - College Basketball News & Rumors

Swats six shots Sunday Gapare logged nine points (4-7 FG, 1-4 3Pt), eight rebounds and six blocks over 22 minutes during Sunday's 96-58 victory over Alcorn State.

Impact Gapare posted nine points, eight rebounds and six blocks as the Terrapins defeated Alcorn State on Sunday night. The 6-foot-9 junior transfer from Georgia Tech continues to make an impact with the Terrapins, averaging 5.5 points (while shooting 60 percent from the field), 3.3 rebounds, 0.9 steals and 1.1 blocks on 13.8 minutes per game. Gapare has been a great backup behind Julian Reese in the frontcourt this season.

DECEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high 19 points in rout Gapare registered 19 points (7-9 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-3 FT), six rebounds and one block in 22 minutes during Wednesday's 91-67 victory over Bucknell.

Impact Gapare converted on 7-of-9 looks from the field, closing with 19 points, six rebounds and one block during Wednesday's win over Bucknell. The 6-foot-9 junior made the most of his expanded role in a lopsided contest as he continues to adjust to his new home (Georgia Tech transfer). Gapare, who is averaging five points, 2.6 rebounds and one steal on 12.6 minutes per game (seven games), appears unlikely to see a large role as the Terrapins approach conference play.

NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Tafara Gapare throws down 19 points and a highlight dunk, and Maryland beats Bucknell 91-67

Tafara Gapare scored 19 points, freshman Derik Queen had 15 points and eight rebounds and Maryland beat Bucknell 91-67

NOVEMBER 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tafara Gapare On Why The Time Was Finally Right To Join Maryland Men's Basketball - PressBox Maryland men's basketball transfer Tafara Gapare had considered joining the Terps multiple times before finally making the jump this offseas...

MAY 22 • PRESSBOXONLINE.COM

Starting Saturday Gapare is listed in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Louisville.

Impact Gapare has come off the bench in 14 of his 20 appearances this season, including each of the past six contests. But, the 6-foot-9 sophomore will return to the starting unit with senior center Ebenezer Dowuona (foot) out Saturday. Gapare has averaged 4.6 points and 2.6 rebounds while playing 16.3 minutes per game this season.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Georgia Tech wing Tafara Gapare likely has best basketball in front of him “He’s a long, athletic version of all the greats that have played the game."

FEBRUARY 2 • AJC.COM

Moves to starting lineup Gapare is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against Hawaii.

Impact Gapare will make his fourth start of the season, and his first one since Nov. 14. He averaged just 0.6 points and 2.0 rebounds per game in that role in those previous three outings.

DECEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Gapare (undisclosed) didn't play in Saturday's game against Duke.

Impact Gapare has now missed three straight contests due to an undisclosed injury. His next chance to suit up is Tuesday's matchup with Georgia, although there is no current timetable for his return.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Added to transfer portal Gapare was added to the NCAA's transfer portal Tuesday, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Gapare continued to be a substitute during his freshman season. The big man averaged fewer than 12.5 minutes (12.4) across 30 games he played as part of Massachusetts' 2022-23 team. Wanting better opportunities, Gapare is expected to enroll in a school that will give them.

MARCH 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gapare scores 13 as UMass takes down Hofstra 71-56

Tafara Gapare scored 13 points off of the bench to lead the UMass Minutemen past the Hofstra Pride 71-56

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gapare scores 15 off bench, UMass beats Albany (NY) 87-73

Tafara Gapare scored 15 points off of the bench to help lead the UMass Minutemen over the Albany (NY) Great Danes 87-73

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Available vs. Towson Gapare (thumb) is available Thursday versus Towson, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Fortunately for Gapare, his thumb is not damaged enough to prevent him from playing. The freshman will try being better Thursday than Monday. Gapare logged one steal across only a minute he played against Central Connecticut.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Does not practice Gapare did not participate in Massachusetts' team practice Wednesday due to a thumb injury, Kyle Grabowski of the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.

Impact Gapare's thumb injury could be the undisclosed problem he endured before Massachusetts hosted Central Connecticut on Monday. The big man will try being healthy prior to Massachusetts' game Thursday versus Towson.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Plays in Monday's opener Gapare (undisclosed) didn't score but added one steal during Monday's win over Central Connecticut.

Impact Gapare sat out the team's exhibition game with an undisclosed issue. However, the forward was back in action for Monday's opener.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sits out exhibition Gapare (undisclosed) didn't play in Tuesday's exhibition game versus AIC, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.

Impact Gapare joined Ta'Quan Woodley, Ryan Marcus and T.J. Weeks as DNP's in Tuesday's game. While Gapare has been cleared by the NCAA to play this season, his status for the season opener Monday against Central Connecticut is uncertain.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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Tafara Gapare throws down 19 points and a highlight dunk, and Maryland beats Bucknell 91-67

Gapare scores 13 as UMass takes down Hofstra 71-56

Gapare scores 15 off bench, UMass beats Albany (NY) 87-73