The Warriors made a variety with the No. 52 total decide within the 2024 NBA Draft in spite of everything.
Hours after buying and selling the decide to the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder for ahead Lindy Waters III, the Warriors reacquired the choice for money and used it on Boston Faculty middle Quinten Put up, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, reported, citing a supply.
Born within the Netherlands, Put up stands at 7 toes tall and weighs 244 kilos. He spent 5 seasons in faculty, starting at Mississippi State earlier than transferring to Boston Faculty, the place he spent the final three seasons.
As a senior at BC, Put up averaged 17.0 factors and eight.1 rebounds in 31.9 minutes in 35 video games, all begins.
Put up shot 51.4 % from the sphere and 43.1 % from 3-point vary in his ultimate collegiate season.
Citing Put up’s lack of mobility and talent to be a 3-and-D participant, NBA.com’s draft profile compares him to longtime NBA veterans Brook Lopez and Al Horford.
If Put up is ready to flip into both of these gamers, the Warriors shall be very proud of the choice.
The Warriors haven’t any true 7-foot facilities on their roster in the meanwhile — Kevon Looney and Trayce Jackson-Davis, each 6-foot-9, obtained a bulk of the minutes final season — so Put up has an opportunity to carve out a task for himself if he can impress throughout summer time league and coaching camp.
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