Indiana Pacers eye Josh Okogie as free agent option
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 1:05 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Josh Okogie, a veteran guard for the Houston Rockets, may attract interest from the Indiana Pacers as the offseason progresses. Okogie contributed with 4.5 points, 2.6 rebounds, and improved his three-point shooting to 38.5% last season. His defense and hustle have made him a key player for the Rockets, who are looking to retain him amid free agency. The Pacers are reportedly considering Okogie to enhance their backcourt alongside Tyrese Haliburton, potentially creating competition for the Rockets to keep him.
- •Josh Okogie averages 4.5 points and 2.6 rebounds for the Rockets.
- •Okogie improved his three-point shooting to 38.5% last season.
- •Indiana Pacers are monitoring Okogie as a free agent option.
- •Okogie’s departure would impact the Rockets' depth.
- •This summer's free agency may influence team rosters significantly.
- 1:05 PMYahoo Sports — NBA insiders reveal other possible suitors for Houston's Josh Okogie
"The Houston Rockets could have competition in retaining veteran guard Josh Okogie in the form of the Indiana Pacers.
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