Chuma Okeke returns to the Knicks organization after a brief stint with the 76ers, where he gained valuable experience. He has performed well in the G League, averaging 16.4 points and 8.2 rebounds, showcasing his potential and improved skills.

Chuma Okeke, drafted 16th by the Magic in 2019, has shown potential with the 76ers after a strong G League performance. His previous stats with the Magic include 6.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in four seasons, and he impressed with 16.4 points and 8.2 rebounds in the G League.

Chuma Okeke was waived by the Knicks as part of their roster trimming, alongside Landry Shamet and T.J. Warren. This decision reflects the team's need to stay under the second luxury tax apron while managing their roster effectively.

Chuma Okeke has been waived by the Knicks, with the team opting to create roster space. There are no immediate plans for him, but he is expected to join the Westchester Knicks and could be in contention to rejoin the main roster during the season.

Okeke, formerly of the Orlando Magic, had an inconsistent presence on the Knicks' roster throughout the offseason and saw limited action in the preseason, averaging just 0.3 points and assists in a total of 18 minutes. His performance ultimately contributed to the decision to waive him as the team finalized its roster ahead of the season.