Obi Toppin is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. Known for his explosive athleticism and highlight-reel dunks, Toppin was drafted 8th overall by the New York Knicks in the 2020 NBA draft after a standout college career at the University of Dayton, where he earned National College Player of the Year honors. While he initially struggled to find consistent playing time with the Knicks, he showcased his scoring ability and high-flying style, ultimately being traded to the Pacers in 2023 for a fresh start. Toppin continues to develop his game and aims to become a key contributor for the Pacers.
