Pavel Zakharov

Gonzaga Bulldogs sophomore center Pavel Zakharov has entered the transfer portal. Gonzaga C Pavel Zahkarov (SO) has entered the transfer portal. https://t.co/ckPUfBXerR. The former four-star big man was part of the heralded class of 2019, featuring Drew Timme, Anton Watson, Oumar Ballo, and Martynas Arlauskas. While Timme and Watson developed into starters and major players for the team, Zakharov was never able to crack the rotation in any meaningful way.

Gonzaga sophomore center Pavel Zakharov has entered the transfer portal, according to Verbalcommits.com. The 7-foot Zakharov saw limited playing time in two seasons with the Zags. He scored 38 points while playing 86 minutes in 19 game appearances as a freshman. The Russian native played 28 minutes in 10 appearances this season.

Zakharov entered the transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports. Zakharov played a reserve role behind third-team All-American Drew Timme as he averaged just 0.8 points and 0.4 rebounds in 2.8 minutes per game. At 7-0, Zakharov has the size to dominate at a lower-level Division-1 program and still has three more years of eligibility to play at wherever he ends up next.