What is the story about?
What's Happening?
The San Antonio Spurs have waived forward Osayi Osifo, as noted in the NBA's transaction logs. Osifo, a 6'7" forward from South Africa, went undrafted in 2023 and has spent time with the Spurs' G League affiliate in Austin. During the 2024/25 season, he averaged 7.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.0 steal, and 1.3 blocks per game. Osifo also participated in the Spurs' Summer League and had a stint with the Calgary Stampede in the Canadian Elite Basketball League.
Why It's Important?
The decision to waive Osifo reflects the Spurs' ongoing roster adjustments as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season. With the team now having 20 players under contract, this move could open opportunities for other players to join the roster. Osifo's release also highlights the competitive nature of securing a spot in the NBA, especially for undrafted players. His future prospects may include returning to the G League or exploring opportunities overseas.
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