Chicago's Jahlil Okafor is on a quest for greatness, on and off the court

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Holding multiple high school player of the year awards and a Collegiate National Player of the Year, Jahlil Okafor has quickly established himself as a power player. With a championship season under his belt with the Duke Blue Devils, the 6'11'' center's list of accomplishments on the court are nothing short of impressive — but it's his dedication to excellence off the court that make this rising star a true inspiration.


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