Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
On Friday, the Houston Rockets announced the signing of free agent center Oscar Tshiebwe. Terms of the contract, including the deal’s length and whether there is any guaranteed money, were not disclosed.
The 26-year-old is listed at 6-foot-9 and 265 pounds, according to the team’s announcement .
Tshiebwe was eligible for the 2023 NBA draft following his senior season at Kentucky. From there, Tshiebwe spent his 2023-24 rookie season as a two-way player with Indiana before playing the past two seasons on a two-way contract with Utah.
In 49 career NBA games with seven starts, Tshiebwe has averaged 7.0 points (61.3% FG) and 6.5 rebounds in 15.2 minutes.
In NBA history, Tshiebwe is the only player with 15-plus games played to have averaged at least 15.0 rebounds and 6.0 offensive boards per 36 minutes. For his G League career, he has averaged 16.9 rebounds and 6.8 offensive boards in 97…
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