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Jahlil Okafor said he has cut about seven pounds of weight during training camp, Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Okafor said his weight has dropped about seven pounds during training camp, Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Analysis:

Despite the weight loss, the 6-foot-11, 268-pound Okafor still carries enough heft in his frame to bulldog opponents in the paint. The svelter frame should allow Okafor to stay better conditioned as he begins his NBA career as a member of one of the league's more up-tempo offenses.

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