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Victor Oladipo makes an emotional appeal to NBA teams

September 1, 2026 by Matt Wadleigh • Comments
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Aug 12, 2020; Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo before a NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets at AdventHealth Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
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Two-time NBA All-Star Victor Oladipo is doing what he can to return to the league, yet nobody has signed him just yet.

On Tuesday, Oladipo penned an emotional message to NBA teams in The Players’ Tribune.

“I believe I can be a valuable contributor to an NBA locker room. And what I’m asking for right now is an opportunity to prove it,” Oladipo said as part of the lengthy post.

I wrote this from the heart. Thanks for reading. @PlayersTribune https://t.co/qDRO0F2238

— Victor Oladipo (@VicOladipo) September 1, 2026

Oladipo last played for the Miami Heat in 2022-23, and he posted a message on July 1 saying he would rather show that he is ready to play.

Oladipo then held a Pro Day in Las Vegas to showcase his skills in front of NBA personnel.

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be holding a Pro Day on Tuesday, July 14, at 11:00 AM in Las Vegas.

The workout will be led by @94feetofgame and is open to NBA front office executives, scouts, coaches, league personnel, and officials interested in attending. I’m looking… pic.twitter.com/E4j4VBBj4i

— Victor Oladipo (@VicOladipo) July 11, 2026

Victor Oladipo last played for the Wisconsin Herd, the Bucks’ G League affiliate, during the 2025-26 season, although he wasn’t able to make the NBA roster during the season.

Only time will tell if an NBA team gives Oladipo a chance.

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