Jabari Walker describes his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers
Jabari Walker reflected positively on his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers, describing it as successful and a valuable learning experience. Signed to a two-way contract in 2025, he earned a standard deal after contributing with rebounding, defense, and three-point shooting. Walker played in 64 games with six starts, averaging 4.3 points and 3.0 rebounds while shooting 33.7% from beyond the arc.
- ▪Jabari Walker signed a two-way deal with the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2025 offseason.
- ▪He earned a standard contract after performing well as a rebounder, defender, and floor spacer.
- ▪Walker averaged 4.3 points and 3.0 rebounds in 64 games, including six starts.
- ▪He described the season as successful and expressed gratitude for experiencing the playoffs for the first time.
- ▪The 76ers viewed the 2025-2026 season as a bounce-back year despite not winning a championship.
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