Indiana Pacers sign a number 3 draft pick who had not played in the NBA since 2021

Jahlil Okafor signs a contract for the training camp with the Indianapolis franchise in search of a spot on its final roster

Jorge P. Borreguero | 29 Sep 2024 | 19:00
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Indiana Pacers.
Indiana Pacers.

The 2024/25 season of the NBA may see the return of a former number 3 Draft pick. Jahlil Okafor has signed a contract with the Indiana Pacers to participate in the training camp.

The 28-year-old player's goal is to secure a spot on the final roster of the Indianapolis franchise and play in an NBA season again for the first time in 3 years.

The last time Okafor played in the top league in the world was in 2021 with the Detroit Pistons. Last year, he played in China and Puerto Rico.

Jahlil Okafor has had stints with the Philadelphia 76ers (2015-17), Brooklyn Nets (2017-18), New Orleans Pelicans (2018-20), and the aforementioned Pistons (2020-21).

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