Central Notes: Okorie, Swain, Burries, Ament, Thanasis
The Detroit Pistons traded up to the 17th overall pick to select Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie. The team intends for Okorie to provide energy to their half-court offense. The Milwaukee Bucks selected Burries and Ament during the same draft cycle.
What changed
Current reports confirm the Pistons selected Okorie at No. 17.
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Detroit Pistons Draft Ebuka Okorie to Boost Half-Court Offense
confidence 90%The Detroit Pistons traded up to the 17th overall pick to select Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie. The team intends for Okorie to provide energy to their half-court offense. The Milwaukee Bucks selected Burries and Ament during the same draft cycle.
What's confirmed:
- The Detroit Pistons traded up to select Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie at No. 17 in the draft.
- The Pistons believe Okorie will provide energy to their half-court offense.
Still unconfirmed:
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Burries and Ament during the same draft cycle.
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Pistons Select Ebuka Okorie at No. 17 in NBA Draft
confidence 90%The Detroit Pistons traded up to the 17th overall pick to select Stanford freshman guard Ebuka Okorie. The Pistons believe Okorie will provide energy to their half-court offense. The Milwaukee Bucks selected Burries and Ament during the same draft cycle.
What's confirmed:
- The Detroit Pistons selected Ebuka Okorie with the 17th overall pick in the NBA Draft.
- Ebuka Okorie played for Stanford.
- The Milwaukee Bucks selected Burries and Ament.
Still unconfirmed:
- Ebuka Okorie is the first player from New Hampshire to be selected 17th in the NBA Draft.