The Indiana Pacers introduced Tuesday the staff signed middle Jahlil Okafor to a 10-day contract.
Per the Indianapolis Star, “the 29-year-old Okafor has spent this season with the Indiana Mad Ants — the Pacers’ G League staff — as he’s tried to make an NBA comeback. The No. 3 choose within the 2015 draft and an All-American and nationwide champion at Duke has performed with the 76ers, Nets, Pelicans and Pistons however hasn’t performed within the NBA for the reason that 2020-21 season. Since then, he’s performed professionally in China, Spain, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Nevertheless, he tore his Achilles tendon in 2022 and needed to work his approach again to well being whereas making an attempt to catch the attention of an NBA staff. It’s lastly occurred because of a dominant season within the G League.”
Okafor will put on quantity 15 for the Pacers.
