Arizona big man Deandre Ayton leaving early for NBA

Posted Mar 23, 2018
Arizona freshman big man Deandre Ayton is leaving early for the NBA after one season. Ayton made the announcement Wednesday. The 7-foot-1, 260-pound Ayton was named the Pac-12 player of the year after averaging 20.1 points on 61 percent shooting and 11.6 rebounds per game. The Bahamian big man has the size of a center, but the athleticism of a small forward. (Associated Press)

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