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Sixers Add Jabari Walker to Fill Final Two-Way Spot

The deal finishes Philadelphia’s two-way roster by bringing in a high-energy forward on a non-guaranteed contract to bolster bench depth.

Jabari Walker
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Overview

  • Philadelphia has now occupied all three of its two-way slots, signing Walker to join Hunter Sallis and Alex Reese.
  • Walker averaged career highs of 8.9 points and 7.1 rebounds in 2023-24 while converting 38.9% of his three-point attempts.
  • Over three seasons with the Trail Blazers, he appeared in 188 games (24 starts) and averaged 6.2 points and 4.5 rebounds in 16.3 minutes per game.
  • Standing 6-foot-9, Walker brings offensive rebounding, versatile defense and improved floor spacing to strengthen the Sixers’ frontcourt depth.
  • Two-way deals let Walker split time between the NBA and G League and allow Philadelphia to adjust its roster without full guarantees.