Jahlil Okafor, NBA and Pacers

Rick Carlisle Reacts to Pacers Signing Center Jahlil Okafor
Rick Carlisle was asked why the Pacers made the move to sign Okafor and he had some good things to say about him. "He can rebound. He's a guy that can score, he can finish. This i
Pacers’ Jahlil Okafor returns and plays his first NBA game in 1,367 days
Jahlil Okafor got his chance with the Pacers, as the team gave him a 10-day contract after leading Indiana's G League affiliate squad.
Jahlil Okafor’s latest NBA opportunity is long overdue
When the former third overall pick checked into the Indiana Pacers’ 128-115 loss to the New York Knicks on Tuesday, it marked his first NBA minutes since 2021.
Pacers’ Jahlil Okafor draws attention in first NBA appearance since 2021
In a testament to his perseverance, Jahlil Okafor was finally able to make his return to the NBA nearly four years after playing his last game in the league. On Tuesday night, Okafor suited up for the Indiana Pacers,
Report: Pacers sign C Jahlil Okafor to 10-day contract
The Indiana Pacers are signing center Jahlil Okafor to a 10-day contract, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes on Monday.
Jahlil Okafor plays first NBA game in 1,367 days. Pacers reward 'loyalty' with opportunity.
The former Duke star last played in the NBA in 2021 and after a strong G League season (and open roster spot), Jahlil Okafor is getting another shot.
Jahlil Okafor To Sign 10-Day Contract With Indiana Pacers
After a previous deal to find depth at center didn't work out, the Indiana Pacers plan to sign center Jahlil Okafor to a 10-day contract.
Pacers sign former top-3 pick Jahlil Okafor to 10-day contract, won't sign Alex Len
Jahlil Okafor, the No. 3 pick in the 2015 NBA draft, has spent this season with the Pacers' G League team, the Indiana Mad ...
Pascal Siakam Gets Brutally Honest About New Addition to Pacers Rotation
The Indiana Pacers needed some depth at the center position with Myles Turner down. Turner has a cervical strain that ...
Pacers' Recent Free Agent Signing Has Earned His Next Chance
In Okafor's Pacers' debut during Tuesday's 128-115 loss to the New York Knicks, he offered a rebound and an assist in just over three minutes of playing time. Despite a lackluster performance, his ...
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Duke Basketball Sends ‘Big’ Message to Jahlil Okafor Amid Ex-Blue Devils Star’s Inspiring NBA Comeback
For the first time after 1,367 days, former Duke basketball star big man Jahlil Okafor played in an NBA game on Tuesday night ...
Alex Len Offers More Details Regarding Decision to Spurn Pacers For Lakers
Center Alex Len explained why he decided to leave the Indiana Pacers in the dust to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers.
How Did Pascal Siakam Praise One of the NBA's Biggest Draft Busts?
"He was one of the top players when I came in, so talented and obviously having a tough break and a lot of things, but he ...
Why Tyrese Haliburton doesn't always shoot | Jahlil Okafor to Pacers | Right to stand pat w/ trades?
Why Tyrese Haliburton doesn't always shoot | Jahlil Okafor to Pacers | Right to stand pat w/ trades?
Former 76ers First-Round Pick Lands Back on NBA Team
Jahlil Okafor hasn’t competed in the NBA since 2021. After a run with the Detroit Pistons, the former Philadelphia 76ers ...