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• Jahlil Okafor: Cut loose by Indiana

  10/15/2024 • By RotoWire

  The Pacers are waiving Okafor on Tuesday, Tony East of SI.com reports. Okafor last made an NBA appearance in 2020-21 for the Pistons. However, the No. 3 pick in the 2015 NBA Draft is set to spend the 2024-25 campaign with Indiana Mad Ants of the G League.

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• Pacers' Jahlil Okafor: Signs camp deal with Pacers

  09/28/2024 • By RotoWire

  The Pacers signed Okafor to a training camp deal on Saturday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Okafor last played in the NBA in 2021 and is working toward making a comeback to The Association. He spent the 2023-24 season playing in three different countries -- Spain, China and Puerto Rico. Since Pacers officials were impressed with his health and conditioning following a workout, he'll get a chance to crack the roster out of training camp. If that's not the case, Parker would suit up for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the G League.

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• Jahlil Okafor: Signs with Spanish club

  07/17/2023 • By RotoWire

  Okafor (lower body) signed a one-year contract Monday with Basket Zaragoza of Spain's Liga ACB, Albert De Roa of HoopsHype.com reports. Okafor was playing for the Mexico City Capitanes in the G League last season before developing a lower-body injury. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft hasn't played in an NBA regular-season game since 2020 with the Pistons, but he 'll likely garner a prominent role overseas.

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• Jahlil Okafor: Hits injured list

  12/29/2022 • By RotoWire

  The Capitanes placed Okafor (lower body) on the injured list Wednesday. Okafor was first absent from game action last Thursday due to a lower-body injury. His placement on the injured list likely suggests the big man is slated for an extended stay on the sidelines.

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• Jahlil Okafor: Absent from win

  12/27/2022 • By RotoWire

  Okafor didn't appear in Thursday's win over Westchester due to a lower-body injury. Okafor played 34 minutes during the Capitanes' last game, but he was unable to suit up for Thursday's matchup. It's unclear whether he'll be available when the G League regular season gets underway Wednesday.

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