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Bighorns Acquire 2017 Draft Selection in Trade with Stars

October 19, 2017 - NBA G League (G League)
Reno Bighorns News Release


RENO, Nev. The Reno Bighorns acquired the #2 overall pick in the 2017 NBA G League draft from the Salt Lake City Stars in exchange for Salt Lake's #33 overall pick in the 2017 NBA G League draft, as well as the Returning Player Rights to Isaiah Cousins.

In 50 games played (all starts) with the Bighorns during the 2016-17 season, Cousins averaged 17.0 points (.456 FG%, .293 3pt%, .791 FT%), 5.7 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 34.9 minutes per game.

The Bighorns 2017 NBA G League Draft will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m.

About the Reno Bighorns:

The Reno Bighorns are a member of the NBA G League, the official minor league of the NBA. The Bighorns are affiliated with the Sacramento Kings. Season tickets for the 2017-18 season are on sale now! For more information, call the Bighorns front office at 775-853-8220 or visit RenoBighorns.com. Follow us on Twitter @renobighorns and "like" the Bighorns on Facebook at facebook.com/bighornshoops. The NBA G League is the NBA's official minor league, preparing players, coaches, officials, trainers, and front-office staff for the NBA while acting as the league's research and development laboratory. Featuring 26 teams - all with one-to-one affiliations with NBA franchises - in the 2016-17 season, the league offers elite professional basketball at an affordable price in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. An all-time high 135 players with NBA G League experience were on NBA rosters at the start of the 2016-17 regular season, representing 30 percent of the league. In fostering the league's connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA D-League Cares programs. Fans can watch all NBA D-League games on nbadleague.com.

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