Jahlil Okafor C

Current Team: Capitanes de Arecibo

Born: Dec 15, 1995 (28 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Fort Smith, Arkansas

Nationality: United States / Nigeria

Height: 6-11 (211cm)     Weight: 275 (125kg)

Hand: Right

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Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Sean Kennedy

Draft Entry: 2015 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2015 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 3, Philadelphia Sixers

Pre-Draft Team: Duke (Fr)

High School: Whitney Young High School [Chicago, Illinois]

AAU Team: Mac Irvin Fire (IL)

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Jahlil Okafor To Join Zhejiang Guangsha In China

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Mexico City G League Team Obtains Rights To Jahlil Okafor, Gary Clark

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Jahlil Okafor To Sign With Guangsha In China

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Jahlil Okafor Waived By Hawks

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Jahlil Okafor, Hawks Agree To Non-Guarantee Deal

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Jahlil Okafor Waived By Nets

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Nigeria Training Camp Roster For Olympics Features Eight NBA Players

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Mike Brown 'Talking' To Wes Iwundu, Jahlil Okafor After Monte Morris Commits To Nigeria

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Jahlil Okafor Agrees To Two-Year Deal With Pistons

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Pelicans To Pick Up $1.7M Option On Jahlil Okafor
The Pelicans are encouraged by the improvements Jahlil Okafor has made physically and on defense.

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Jahlil Okafor Reveals Struggles With Depression, Anxiety
A staff member of the Nets helped Jahlil Okafor realize he might have been dealing with depression and anxiety.

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Jahlil Okafor Out 1-2 Weeks With Right Ankle Sprain
Jahlil Okafor's injury occurred during the closing moments of the Pelicans' preseason opener.

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Jahlil Okafor Agrees To Sign With Pelicans
The 76ers declined their option on Jahlil Okafor's contract for 18-19 before he was traded to the Nets.

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Jahlil Okafor Linked With Heat, Pacers, Bulls
Jahlil Okafor worked out for four teams last Wednesday in Las Vegas.

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Jahlil Okafor: My Career Has Been Surprising
Despite a fresh start with the Nets, Jahlil Okafor's place in the NBA remains uncertain as he heads to unrestricted free agency.

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Kenny Atkinson: We Haven't Given Jahlil Okafor Great Opportunity To Play
Jahlil Okafor has played sparingly for the Nets.

Brian Lewis/New York Post

Jahlil Okafor: I Feel Like I Got Drafted All Over Again
The Nets are not sure when Jahlil Okafor will play as they work to incorporate him into the team.

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76ers Trade Jahlil Okafor, Nik Stauskas To Nets For Trevor Booker
The 76ers are nearing an agreement to trade Jahlil Okafor to the Nets for a second round pick and Trevor Booker.

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Jahlil Okafor Pushing Hard For Buyout
The 76ers are holding out for the possibility that Jahlil Okafor's $5 million salary could be packaged as part of a bigger deal before the deadline.

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Suns Interested In Jahlil Okafor
Phoenix is rebuilding and presumably view Jahlil Okafor as a potential reclamation project.

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Celtics Unwilling To Trade First Round Pick For Jahlil Okafor
The Celtics have long had interest in trading for Jahlil Okafor but view him as more of a project player than an immediate contributor.

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76ers Continue To Seek Asset For Jahlil Okafor
The 76ers' ultimate deal point could be centered on future second round draft picks.

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Celtics Considered Most Likely Destination For Jahlil Okafor If Bought Out
The Celtics have expressed interest in trading for Jahlil Okafor in the past.

Keith Pompey/Philadelphia Inquirer

Jahlil Okafor Hoping For Trade, Buyout From 76ers
Jahlil Okafor is hoping to leave the 76ers in the near future.

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Report: 76ers Decline 18-19 Option On Jahlil Okafor
Jahlil Okafor was the third overall pick in the 2015 draft.

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76ers Pick Up Rookie Scale Options On Everyone But Jahlil Okafor
The 76ers are shopping Jahlil Okafor in trade talks with other teams as both sides would like to move on.

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76ers Working With Jahlil Okafor On Finding Trade Partner
The 76ers have to decide whether to pick up Jahlil Okafor's $6.3 million option for 18-19 by Oct. 31st.

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76ers To Again Explore Trade Market For Jahlil Okafor
The 76ers have found the trade market for Jahlil Okafor to be soft during their previous attempts to deal him.

Keith Pompey/Philadelphia Daily News

Jahlil Okafor Has Lost 20 Pounds On 'Mostly Vegan' Diet
Jahlil Okafor hopes he can stay healthy by carrying less weight.

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Jahlil Okafor Shut Down For Remainder Of Season With Knee Soreness
Jahlil Okafor has been experiencing right knee soreness.

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