Category: NBA Draft Headlines
LSU basketball star Johnny O’Bryant III will announce he’s entering the NBA Draft Tuesday, according to O’Bryant’s high school coach from Mississippi who talked to a Greenville TV station Monday night. Leroy Cotton told WXVT that O’Bryant spent the weekend in Mississippi with his family and has decided to forgo his senior year with the […]
Andrew Wiggins will announce he’s leaving Kansas after one season for the NBA at a news conference on Monday afternoon, sources told ESPN.com. The school released a statement that the 6-foot-8 freshman from Canada will make an announcement Monday at 3 p.m. ET. via Jeff Goodman of ESPN
For much of the regular season, Kentucky coach John Calipari has been telling NBA executives that his prized twin guards—Aaron and Andrew Harrison—would be returning to Lexington for their sophomore season. But a source close to the process told Sporting News that no such decision has been made yet, especially with the Wildcats heading into […]
(Gary) Harris was asked whether getting that close to a Final Four makes him hungrier to come back. “You know it’s always tough to lose like that; it’s always in the back of your mind,” Harris replied to a throng of reporters crammed into the locker room inside Madison Square Garden. “This loss…the knife’s still […]
Scouts compare (MU’s Nik) Stauskas to a taller, more athletic JJ Redick… via Vincent Goodwill of the Detroit News on Twitter
Barring a stunning change of mind, freshman Aaron Gordon has likely played his last game at Arizona and is headed to the NBA, sources said. — Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) March 30, 2014 via Marc J. Spears of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter
Just texted 3 NBA scouts / GMs on Andrew Harrison. One says, 'He played well tonight. First round, 25-30.' Other, "Needs to stay in school.' — Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) March 29, 2014 via Adam Zagoria of SNY.tv on Twitter
Exum has been working out in Los Angeles in preparation for the draft. There have been reports that Exum, who is represented by Kobe Bryant’s agent, Rob Pelinka, may be angling for the Lakers to draft him. But two executives from lottery teams said that wouldn’t stop them from drafting Exum if he’s available. via […]
Xavier’s Semaj Christon is heading to the NBA. The Musketeers sophomore guard, who led the team in scoring this past season, told ESPN.com he will forgo his final two seasons of college eligibility and declare for the NBA draft. via Jeff Goodman of ESPN
“BTW, from what I’m told it’s almost certain that Dario Saric will declare for this year’s draft, regardless of which agent he signs with.” BTW, from what I'm told it's almost certain that Dario Saric will declare for this year's draft, regardless of which agent he signs with. — Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) March 29, 2014 […]
