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Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Wire / October 15
Pacers Waive Two Players
The Pacers have waived guard Kendall Brown and center Jahlil Okafor, a former NBA lottery pick. Indiana announced the moves in a press release. Okafor, 28, last appeared in the NBA when he played 27 games for the Pistons during the 2020-21 season.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 15
Pacers sign, waive former No. 3 draft pick
He has been out of the NBA since the 2020-21 season, when he appeared in 27 games with Detroit.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 29
Pacers Took In Some Jahlil Okafor Workouts Before Signing Him
The Pacers watched some basketball workouts from forward/center Jahlil Okafor before deciding to sign him, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Okafor is signing a deal for training camp with a shot to make the standard roster.
Indiana Pacers News / Detroit Pistons on SI / September 29
Former NBA Top 3 Pick Joins Indiana Pacers for Training Camp
A former Detroit Pistons center is back in the Central Division for the time being. Jahlil Okafor reportedly signed a deal with the Indiana Pacers on Saturday.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 28
Former top-three pick lands deal with Pacers
Former top-three draft pick Jahlil Okafor is getting another shot at finding a home in the NBA.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / September 28
Former No. 3 overall pick trying for NBA comeback with Pacers
Jahlil Okafor is still just 28 years old and the Indiana Pacers are hoping he has a little life left in his game.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 14
The Most Disappointing No. 3 And No. 4 Draft Picks In The Lottery Era
Draft selections come with both anticipation and uncertainty. As we delve into the realm of high-stakes decisions, it's essential to reflect on the players who, despite being chosen with the third and fourth overall picks, faced challenges that tempered the lofty expectations set upon them.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / December 24
Where Are The No. 3 Overall NBA Draft Picks Right Now? (From 2010-2020)
Michael Jordan, James Harden, and Bob Cousy. What do these NBA legends have in common? They were all No. 3 overall picks in the NBA Draft. Since 2010, some of the biggest stars in the game today, along with some of the bigger busts of the last decade, have also been selected with the No.
Atlanta Hawks News / Liberty Ballers / November 28
Former Sixer Jahlil Okafor to join Zhejiang Guangsha in China 
Hard to believe former Sixer Jahlil Okafor is just 27 years old, and is now heading for China. Jahlil Okafor, former third overall draft pick of the Sixers, is headed to China.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / July 17, 2023
Former No. 3 overall NBA draft pick signs with Spanish club
Free agent center Jahlil Okafor, the No. 3 overall pick of the 2015 draft, has officially signed with Casademont Zaragoza of Spain’s Liga ACB, the team announced (via Twitter).
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 16, 2023
And-Ones: Kaminsky, Okafor, Jones, Las Vegas
Frank Kaminsky is reportedly drawing interest from Maccabi Tel Aviv, Cesare Milanti of Eurohoops.net relays. Kaminsky has been in the NBA since 2015 with 413 regular-season games under his belt.
Atlanta Hawks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 15, 2023
Former No. 3 overall pick in NBA likely heading to Europe
Former No. 3 overall pick Jahlil Okafor looks set to continue his professional basketball career in Europe.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / January 9, 2022
Former first-round pick Jahlil Okafor heading to China?
Jahlil Okafor is expected to sign with Guangsha in the Chinese Basketball Association.
Atlanta Hawks News / Soaring Down South / November 27, 2021
The Atlanta Hawks need to carve out some rotation minutes for TLC
When the Atlanta Hawks signed Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot to a non-guaranteed deal in the 2021 NBA offseason, he was a longshot to make the roster. Well, he beat Johnny Hamilton, A.J.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / October 12, 2021
Atlanta Hawks Sign Undrafted Guard Ibi Watson
Today the Atlanta Hawks announced the signing of Ibi Watson. Per team policy, the terms of the agreement were not disclosed. This move comes one day after the Hawks waived center Jahlil Okafor. Currently, the team has 14 players under contract with one remaining spot on the roster.
Atlanta Hawks News / Soaring Down South / October 12, 2021
Atlanta Hawks waive Jahlil Okafor after lacklustre preseason
The Atlanta Hawks appeared to be the lifeline that Jahlil Okafor needed to get back on an NBA roster after finishing out his contract with the Detroit Pistons last season.
NBA News / FortyEightMinutes / October 11, 2021
NBA Buzz: Simmons, Trade Rumors, Okafor, Kings, Love, Cavaliers
The odds of Ben Simmons playing for the Sixers again have increased with his camp and the team progressing in their talks, as ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / October 11, 2021
Hawks release former third overall pick Jahlil Okafor
Veteran center Jahlil Okafor has been cut for the second time this offseason.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / October 10, 2021
Jahlil Okafor Favorite for Hawks Final Roster Spot
Gorgui Dieng let out a shout after spraining his right hand in the second quarter of last night's game in Memphis. After a hot start, the 6'10 rim-runner exited the game early and further added to the Hawks injury report. Coach McMillan's goal was to play his backup center into shape during the preseason.
Atlanta Hawks News / Soaring Down South / September 27, 2021
How Jahlil Okafor can assert himself at training camp
The Atlanta Hawks have a number of new players as they enter the 2021 training camp. One of the ones who is going to fight the hardest for his future is Jahlil Okafor who the Hawks signed to a non-guaranteed deal recently.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 16, 2021
Former No. 3 overall pick Jahlil Okafor signing non-guaranteed deal with Hawks
Last season with the Detroit Pistons, the 25-year-old averaged 5.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 0.2 blocks per game in just 27 appearances.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 3, 2021
Nets trading DeAndre Jordan to Pistons, re-signing LaMarcus Aldridge
Jordan, 33, likely won't be linked with Detroit for long, as the Pistons want to buy him out. Aldridge, meanwhile, initially retired in April while with the Nets due to an irregular heartbeat.
NBA News / Sportsnaut / October 31, 2019
Watch: Nuggets’ Gary Harris posterizes Pelicans’ Jahlil Okafor
Harris has proven he can score from all over the court, and it might be best if opponents get out of his way when he’s coming through for the slam.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 23, 2019
Process this: Unlike 76ers, Pelicans are brilliantly rebuilt
Thanks to David Griffin, Sean Keane writes, the Pelicans have given their fan base in the Big Easy what was missing so often in Philadelphia: Hope.
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