North Carolina's Kerwin Walton Testing NBA Draft Process

Posted Apr 27, 2022
Kerwin Walton aims to gather professional feedback to improve his game by utilizing the NBA Draft process. The league confirmed his entry on Wednesday. The rising junior has until June 1 to remove himself from the draft and remain eligible for next season. Walton averaged 3.4 points on 37% shooting while averaging 13 minutes in 31 games in 2021-22. (Inside Carolina)

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