Brimah Photo Courtesy: NBA.com

Ghana Center Amida Brimah was in fine form again for Indiana Pacers in his latest outing in the NBA after recently signing a two way contract with the Nate Bjorkgren led team.

Brimah played 12 minutes off the bench in Indiana’s 152-95 win over the rebuilding Oklahoma City Thunder earlier today at the Chesapeake Arena in Oklahoma. (Click highlighted text to watch video-Brimah highlight on 2:50 minute mark)

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – MAY 1: Amida Brimah #37 of the Indiana Pacers arrives before the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on May 1, 2021 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2021 NBAE (Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images)

Starting Center Domantas Sabonis returned from injury to register 26 points, 19 rebounds and 14 assists in 30 minutes in the win. Victory keeps Pacers in the hunt for a playoff spot.

Playing his fourth ever game in the NBA, 6 foot 10 inch defender Brimah registered seven points, four rebounds, an assist and two blocks in his extended cameo. Prior to this contest, the highest minutes the former University of Connecticut player had played was nine minutes.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – APRIL 27: Amida Brimah #37 of the Indiana Pacers shoots the ball during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on April 27, 2021 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2021 NBAE (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)

Barring a cameo appearance against Brooklyn Nets, Brimah has registered at least a block in all games he has played in the league.

The team plays Washington Wizards next on Monday, May 3 at 23:00 GMT.

By Yaw Adjei-Mintah

@YawMintYM on Twitter

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