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Wizards Convert Eugene Omoruyi to Standard NBA Contract

Published on March 1, 2024 under NBA G League (G League)
Capital City Go-Go News Release


Washington, D.C. - The Washington Wizards announced today that they have converted the two-way contract of forward Eugene Omoruyi to a standard NBA contract.

In 27 games with Washington this season, Omoruyi is averaging 4.6 points and 2.1 rebounds in 7.6 minutes while shooting a career-best .490 from the field. The 6-7 forward has also appeared in 12 games (all starts) for the Capital City Go-Go, the Wizards' NBA G League affiliate, averaging 20.2 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.4 steals while shooting .508 from the field.

On Feb. 4 vs. Phoenix, he totaled a season-high 16 points, three assists, and three steals while grabbing a career-best 10 rebounds off the bench for the Wizards.

Omoruyi holds career averages of 5.8 points and 2.5 rebounds in 71 games (six starts) over three seasons with Dallas, Oklahoma City, Detroit, and Washington.

The Oregon product originally signed a two-way contract with Washington on July 12, 2023.

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