Wizards sign Felix Okpara, 46th overall pick, to two-way contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 7:26 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
The Washington Wizards have signed Felix Okpara, the 46th overall pick in the draft, to a two-way contract as announced on July 7, 2026. Okpara, a former Tennessee forward, averaged eight points and 6.3 rebounds last season, earning selection to the SEC All-Defensive team. He will split time between the Wizards and the Capital City Go-Go in the G League next season. Okpara is set to participate in the NBA Summer League, which begins this Thursday against the Utah Jazz.
- •Okpara will earn $678,882 under the two-way contract.
- •He averaged 1.5 blocks per game and shot 59.7% from the field.
- •Okpara has a 9-foot, 4-inch standing reach and a 7-foot, 2-inch wingspan.
- •He played 143 games over four college seasons, including time at Ohio State.
- •The Summer League begins Thursday night in Las Vegas.
- 7:26 PMYahoo Sports — Wizards sign 46th overall pick Felix Okpara to two-way contract
"Former Tennessee forward Felix Okpara, the 46th pick in the draft, signed a two-way contract with the Wizards on Tuesday.
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