Jahlil Okafor is an American-Nigerian professional basketball player who plays for the Nigerian National team and New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also has played for the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA.
He is a talented player who has made a name for himself in the basketball world. He also rose to popularity after his affair with the swimsuit model Lauren Oglensky. He is known for being very focused on his games and is a respectful player. He is one of the finest players in the NBA.
| Name | Jahlil Okafor |
| Birthday | December 14, 1995 |
| Age | 24 |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6 Feet 9 Inches |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Profession | Basketball player |
| Net Worth | $7 Million |
| Salary | $4.789 Million Annually |
| Married/Single | Dating: Lauren Oglensky |
| Education | Duke University (2014–2015), Whitney Young Magnet High School |
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10 Facts on Jahlil Okafor
- Jahlil Okafor is an American-Nigerian professional basketball player who plays professional basketball for the Nigerian National Team and New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA.
- He was born on December 14, 1995, and currently, he is 24 years old.
- Jahlil Okafor has a height of 6 Feet 9 Inches.
- He also gained popularity after news about his dating life came on the media. Jahlil Okafor is currently dating an American swimsuit model Lauren Oglensky.
- Jahlil Okafor was born to father Chukwudi Obika Okafor who was a basketball player and mother Dacresha Lanett Benton. His mother died when he was 9 years old.
- He makes a huge amount of money from his career as a basketball player. His net worth as of 2019 is $7 million and his annual income is $4.78 million.
- Jahlil Okafor has also played for the USA national team and has won medals as well. On 23 February 2020, he decided to play for the Nigerian National Team in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
- According to Wikipedia, Jahlil Okafor has sleep apnea and now uses a CPAP machine. His condition has improved a lot since then.
- Jahlil Okafor also plays chess and saxophone. Heis very cautious about his health and regularly does yoga along with his regular workout.
- He is active on Instagram and has 557k followers on his official account so far.