Philadelphia 76ers signed a 10 -day contract with Chuma OKEKE.
OKEKE signed a contract on February 7 and appeared in a game with 76ers at the beginning of this season.
OKEKE, which was originally selected by Orlando in the first round of the 2019 NBA Draft (16th overall), has an average of 6.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 20.2 minutes in 190 games (55 games) with Orlando and Philadelphia.
OKEKE recorded an average of 18.0 points, 7.9 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 1.5 steels and 1.4 block shots in 25 games (all starts) in 2024-25. He scored 15 points in 18 of the 25 contests, including the 30 -point picnic for the Raptors 905 on January 22 and the Long Island net on February 25.
Before gaining professional career, OKEKE competed in two university seasons in AUBURN from 2017-19, leading Tigers to conference crown in 2019 and honoring the SEC All-Tournament team. He later selected 15.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.3 assistants, and 1.0 blocks on average NCAA in the Midwest All-Tournament team.