Miami Hurricanes standout guard Isaiah Wong will attempt to flip professional this offseason.
Wong mentioned he’ll enter the 2022 NBA draft whereas sustaining his faculty eligibility, asserting his profession transfer on his Twitter account Monday morning.
“It’s an honor to forever be a Miami Hurricane,” Wong wrote in his message.
Wong was Miami’s second-most productive scorer final season, averaging 15.2 factors. He additionally had 4.3 rebounds and two assists per recreation. He was a third-team All-ACC choose.
The third-year guard was a vital participant within the Hurricanes’ run to the Elite Eight, averaging 16.3 factors in 4 event video games. He scored 43 factors mixed in UM’s first two event video games.
Over three seasons, Wong notched 13.3 factors, 4 rebounds and 1.8 assists per recreation.
“Isiah Wong is just the ultimate worker,” UM coach Jim Larrañaga mentioned just lately. “He’s in the gym every day, whether it’s in our practice facility or some open gym someplace. He loves to play basketball.”
Wong entered his title within the NBA draft final season earlier than withdrawing and returning to UM.
If Wong is chosen within the draft this yr, the Hurricanes will return solely one in every of their starters from final yr in guard Jordan Miller. Miami may also get a lift from former Kansas State guard Nijel Pack, who introduced Saturday that he was transferring to the Hurricanes.
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Source: www.bostonherald.com