Jonathan Gwen
Duke Freshman Kon Newupal announced Wednesday On social media That he will enter the NBA draft of 2025 and abandon the rest of his college.
ESPN’s NBA draft projection was the number 8, Nopal, the second leading scorer of the Duke behind Cooper Flag, with an average of 14.4 points, 4.0 wabounds and 2.7 Assists to shoot 40.6 % from 3 -point range in the game.
He was named in the ACC All-Freshman team and the second team of the All-ACC and helped to bring the Blue Devils to the final Four, where he lost to Houston in the semifinals.
Newupal stepped down in a big way in the ACC tournament when the flag went down in the quarter -finals with ankle injury, which posted 63 points, 17 Rebocks and 14 Assistant in three games to help Duke win the title, which was nominated MVP.
He played an integral role in the 35-4 season of the Duke, shoulder the important duties of the shot creation, while effectively distance the floor and kept it in defense. He is a residual passer and he saw that he had worked out of Chin and Roll. He created a unique tandem with the Duke Center Khameen Malwach, looking for it 24 times for lobe dancing this season. The Newupils feel a combination of competition, sports and capacity feel, which will potentially make it a smooth fit on any NBA roster.
Melvaki, Nipal, was not named in the last year’s McDonald’s All -American Game, despite the leading of the Nikeable Grass Routes Circuit for three straight, 16u and 17u levels with the University of Fanoma. He was named Wisconsin Player of the Year as senior.
His mother, Cherry, Wisconsin is still the most important scorer of the time at Green Bay University, while his father, who also named, scored more than 2,000 points at Division III Wisconsin Lutharan College.
The NBA Draft Combine will be held in Chicago on May 11-18, and will be drafted in New York on June 25-26.
Jonathan Giveoni is an NBA draft expert and founder and co -owner of the draft Express.com, a private scouting and analtics service used by NBA, NCAA and international teams.
