Ten-day deal expires ...

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 04: Myles Turner #33 of the Indiana Pacers shoots over Jahlil ... [+] Okafor #8 of the New ... (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) The Pacers need a center.

In a testament to his perseverance, Jahlil Okafor was finally able to make his return to the NBA nearly four years after ...

Prior to this week, the last time Duke basketball product Jahlil Okafor played in an NBA game, Mike Krzyzewski was still just over two weeks from pre-announcing his retirement the following year ...

The Pacers signed a 2015 NBA lottery pick to a 10-day contract. Once upon a time, Jahlil Okafor was a hot topic in sports circles. As a Duke star in the 2010s, he garnered attention from NBA scouts.

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 ...

Jahlil Okafor hasn’t competed in the NBA since 2021. After a run with the Detroit Pistons, the former Philadelphia 76ers center competed beyond the NBA before eventually returning to the G League.

Jahlil Okafor most recently played in the NBA during the 2020-21 season with the Detroit Pistons. That year, Okafor averaged 5.4 points and 2.4 rebounds per contest while shooting 61.8% from the ...