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12 posts tagged "NBA Draft"

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Kalemkerian: Sizing up the 2020 NBA draft

John Kalemkerian | Friday, October 23, 2020

October is a month that should have seen the tip-off of the 2020-21 NBA season. Instead, the pandemic-postponed season finally concluded on Oct, 11, with the Los Angeles Lakers being crowded as NBA Champions. A hard-earned and well-deserved fourth title (and Finals MVP) for LeBron James over his former team was a fitting way for

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Former Irish forward Mooney signs with NBL champ Perth Wildcats

Observer Sports Staff | Monday, August 17, 2020

Former Notre Dame men’s basketball forward John Mooney has signed a contract with the Perth Wildcats of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). The Wildcats are coming off of winning the NBL championship last season. Mooney played for the Irish from the 2016-17 season through the abbreviated 2019-20 season which was cut short due to

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Everett: If healthy, Zion should play again for Duke this season

Joe Everett | Friday, February 22, 2019

It seemed like everyone was watching No. 1 Duke host No. 8 North Carolina on Wednesday night. Then, just thirty seconds into the game, Zion Williamson suffered an injury. The freshman phenom planted hard with his left foot, broke through his Nike shoe and subsequently injured his right knee. The atmosphere of the game deflated

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Greason: Tanking is sad and shameful

Elizabeth Greason | Friday, February 1, 2019

Please forgive my attempt at an NBA-themed column in advance. I’m no NBA expert, by any means, but I feel like three years into writing these columns, I need to at least dip my toe into the league. So, without further ado, here’s my best shot. My teams this season have been the definition of

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Bonzie Colson to return for senior season

Observer Sports Staff | Monday, April 10, 2017

Fresh off a first-team all-ACC season where he averaged a double-double, junior forward Bonzie Colson announced Monday that he would return to Notre Dame for his senior season. “After a lot of discussion with my family and [head coach Mike Brey] about possibly entering the NBA Draft this season, I have decided to pursue my dream of

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O’Boyle: Don’t underestimate Frank Mason’s pedigree

Daniel O'Boyle | Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Kansas’s 2013 recruiting class came in with some high expectations. There was Andrew Wiggins, who was expected to be the top overall draft pick in 2014 before he even played a college game, and subsequently was. Joel Embiid, who came in as a five-star center and despite frequent injuries, has become one of the top

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Former Irish guard Demetrius Jackson signs NBA deal with Boston Celtics

Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, July 28, 2016

Former Notre Dame point guard Demetrius Jackson signed his first NBA contract, inking a deal with the Boston Celtics, which was announced by the team Wednesday night. While the Celtics did not release details of the contract, the Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach reported the Mishawaka native agreed to a four-year, $5.5 million deal, with the final year

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Demetrius Jackson selected by Boston Celtics in NBA Draft

Alex Carson | Thursday, June 23, 2016

After a slide into the middle of the second round, former Notre Dame guard Demetrius Jackson is headed to the NBA after being selected with the 45th overall pick by the Boston Celtics. Jackson’s selection marks the second straight year Notre Dame has had a player taken in the draft — guard Jerian Grant, who now plays

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V.J. Beachem declares for NBA Draft, will not hire agent

Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Notre Dame junior forward V.J. Beachem declared for the NBA Draft on Tuesday but will not hire an agent, a move that retains his NCAA eligibility for the 2016-17 season. Under new rules instituted this year, players can declare for the draft and attend the draft combine without losing their eligibility, given the player hasn’t hired an

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Jackson talks NBA Draft, legacy at Notre Dame

Alex Carson | Thursday, March 31, 2016

Demetrius Jackson was born in South Bend, hails from Mishawaka and attended Marian High School just five miles away. But for the first time, the former Irish guard is going to leave Michiana: After talking it over with Irish head coach Mike Brey on Tuesday, Jackson’s headed to the NBA. “This being my home, kind of leaving the home

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