The Philadelphia 76ers have traded Jahlil Okafor to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a three-player deal. For more on this story, click here.
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Sixers Reportedly Deny Okafor’s Request for Buyout
Philadelphia 76ers center Jahlil Okafor has reportedly requested that the team buy him out after unsuccessful attempts to trade him, according to numerous reports. The club has reportedly not agreed with the proposition. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Sixers Shutdown Covington, Okafor for Rest of Season
Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington and center Jahlil Okafor will be shut down for the remainder of the 2016-17 season, according to reports. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »With Embiid on Sidelines, Okafor & Saric Do Battle in Rising Stars Challenge
Dario Saric scored 17 points while collecting five rebounds and four assists to help lead the World Team to a 150-141 win over Team USA in the NBA’s Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night in New Orleans. Jahlil Okafor contributed ...
Read More »With Okafor’s Season Over, Sixers Beat Nets for 9th Win
The Philadelphia 76ers (9-56) somehow used the loss of rookie Jahlil Okafor, the team’s leading scorer, for the remainder of the season due to a torn meniscus in his right knee as motivation to snap their 13-game losing streak Friday night ...
Read More »Sixers Drop 13th Straight Game With 118-104 Loss to Houston; Okafor Possible Done for Season
The Philadelphia 76ers fell to 8-56 and lost their 13th game in a row Wednesday night, falling 118-104 to the visiting Houston Rockets (32-32). For more on this game, click here. In even more depressing news, the team may not ...
Read More »Okafor Speeding Video Emerges
Video has surfaced from TMZ of Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jahlil Okafor speeding on the ben Franklin Bridge. For the video, click here.
Read More »Okafor Nets 13 Points, Team US Wins ‘Rising Stars Challenge’
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Appearing in his first NBA All-Star Weekend event, Jahlil Okafor looked the part. The Sixers’ rookie assumed a key role in Friday’s BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge, helping the United States erase an early deficit in ...
Read More »Okafor’s Lawyer Pleads His Innocence in Street Fight
Andrew Smith, a lawyer for Philadelphia 76er rookie Jahlil Okafor, claims the No. 3 overall pick in last spring’s NBA Draft was not the one who punched a heckler in a Boston street fight video recently made public. For more on ...
Read More »Sixers Suspend Okafor 2 Games, Release Statement
Statement from the Philadelphia 76ers PHILADELPHIA, PA – We have made the determination to suspend Jahlil Okafor for two games, effective immediately. Jahlil is a very important part of our organization and our future. While we are disappointed with his ...
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