Oklahoma City Thunder sign Ochai Agbaji to roster spot

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Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder sign Ochai Agbaji to roster spot
Summary

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Ochai Agbaji to a standard roster spot, as they address injury concerns for the 2026-27 season. Agbaji joins the team after the Thunder lost Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace to long-term injuries, necessitating the move. Previously, Agbaji played for the Utah Jazz, Toronto Raptors, and Brooklyn Nets over four NBA seasons, averaging 7.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game. The Thunder had an open roster spot and aim to bolster their lineup in light of recent setbacks. Agbaji is expected to contribute immediately, although further roster adjustments could occur as the season progresses.

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  • •Thunder sign Ochai Agbaji to fill roster spot
  • •Agbaji averaged 7.2 points in previous seasons
  • •Team lost players to long-term injuries
  • •Further roster moves could happen this season
  • •Agbaji joins after recent training camp with Knicks
Latest Updates
  • 7:06 PMESPN — Sources: OKC signing Agbaji to fill roster after Williams, Wallace injuries
  • 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — Report: OKC Thunder add Ochai Agbaji to standard roster spot
What they're saying
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The Thunder are signing forward Ochai Agbaji to fill their open roster spot in the wake of major injuries suffered to starting wings Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

— ESPNby Tim MacMahon
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Report: Oklahoma City Thunder add Ochai Agbaji to standard roster spot.

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