Chuma Okeke’s Potential and Shooting Ability Will be Crucial for his Role with the Orlando Magic
Key points:
- Chuma Okeke's potential and skills have not yet fully come together during his time with the Orlando Magic
- Injuries have been a major setback for Okeke, limiting his playing time and development
- Okeke's shooting ability, particularly from beyond the arc, will be crucial for his role on the team
Chuma Okeke, the 16th pick in the 2019 NBA Draft for the Orlando Magic, has struggled to live up to his potential due to injuries and inconsistent performance. As he enters the final year of his rookie contract, Okeke finds himself on the fringe of the Magic’s rotation, with uncertainty surrounding his role. The 6-foot-8 forward possesses defensive skills and shooting ability, but he has been unable to consistently deliver on the court. With competition for playing time and the possibility of being a restricted free agent next offseason, Okeke must put all the pieces together to secure his future with the Magic.
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