Texas basketball down forward depth with Kamaka Hepa transferring

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The roster attrition is starting to take full effect for the Texas basketball program in the week following the hire of new head coach Chris Beard. Texas has already lost the likes of senior big man Royce Hamm and sophomore shooting guard Donovan Williams to the NCAA Transfer Portal early in the offseason, and yet another loss arrived this week.

According to a 247Sports Transfer Portal report on April 6, the Longhorns junior forward and former four-star recruit Kamaka Hepa put his name in the transfer portal this week. Hepa will reportedly enter the transfer portal this offseason as a…