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Felix Okpara

Center · Washington Wizards · 6'11", 235 lb · Tennessee · Drafted 46th overall, 2026
No. 46 pick (2026)2026 draft classTennessee
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In short

Felix Okpara is a center the Washington Wizards selected 46th overall (second round) in the 2026 NBA draft out of Tennessee. An incoming rookie for 2026-27 — projected role, ratings and outlook.

Matchup model · next gameMedium confidenceFri, Nov 13
@Utah JazzDrop coverage
Proj. points
6.9
range 4.2–9.6
Line 7
49%
to go over
Team win
38%
112–114
Poi 6.9 Lean underReb 5.3 Lean underAss 1.7 Lean overPRA 13.9 Lean under
Likely on himJusuf Nurkic· 86 Rim protectionStrong defender
5+ pts74%10+ pts15%

Model lines Okpara at 6.9 pts (range 4.2–9.6) vs a 7 line — roughly a coin flip to clear it (49%).

Model favors Utah Jazz (62%), projected 112–114, ~226 total at 96.5 pace.

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Balladex Matchup Model — modeled from real roster ratings, scoring baselines & defender-matchup history. Schedule, availability & head-to-head samples are illustrative in this prototype; production wires live schedule, injury & player-tracking feeds. Not betting advice.
Scoring map · Felix’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 52% · Paint 23%
Rim — 52% of scoring, 43% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 1% of scoring, 1% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsTop of key 3 — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 2% of scoring, 1% of shotsMid-range (L) — 6% of scoring, 8% of shotsPaint — 23% of scoring, 28% of shotsMid-range (R) — 7% of scoring, 9% of shots
  • Rim52%
  • Paint23%
  • Mid-range (R)7%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Felix Okpara was a second-round pick (46th overall) in the 2026 NBA draft, headed to the Washington Wizards out of Tennessee.

He has not played an NBA game yet — his debut comes in 2026-27, so this page carries projections only.

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Draft
#46 2026 R2
Tennessee
Debut
2026-27
incoming
Role
Center
projected
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Felix Okpara is a 2026 second-round center for the Washington Wizards.

Selected 46th overall out of Tennessee, Okpara makes his NBA debut in 2026-27.

This profile carries clearly-labeled Balladex projections rather than confirmed NBA stats, and updates as real box-score data lands.

Sources: 2026 NBA Draft results (Basketball-Reference / league results lists); projections by Balladex.

BEYOND THE GAME

Beyond the game

Okpara joins the Washington Wizards as a 2026 second-round pick out of Tennessee.

PERSONALITY

The person

A 2026 second-round center out of Tennessee.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Depth big prospect
Temperament
Steady
Leadership
55/100
Scoring39
Playmaking31
Rebounding51
Perimeter D41
Rim protection49
Spacing25
Athleticism49
Clutch37
46th pick, 2026Tennessee
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The prospect projection

Okpara projects as a depth big prospect. Second-round role ratings here are a modest starting estimate, not a verdict.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Draft
#46
2026 R2, Tennessee
Status
Incoming
debut 2026-27

Where he sits in history

2026Selected 46th overall (second round) by the Washington Wizards.

Hardware

#46
2026 Draft pick (R2)
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Pre-debut (2026)

A second-round center who debuts in 2026-27.

Felix Okpara's outlook is projection for now; Balladex replaces these estimates with real numbers as playing time accrues.

Contract

Status
Rookie scale / two-way range
Bottom line

Second-round flier at #46; check back as real stats accrue.

FAQ

Quick answers

Where was Felix Okpara drafted?

Felix Okpara was selected 46th overall (second round) by the Washington Wizards in the 2026 NBA draft, out of Tennessee.

Does Okpara have NBA stats yet?

The identity and draft facts are real; the ratings and outlook are Balladex projections, since he debuts in 2026-27.