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Austin Spurs Select Tucker Haymond in the 2017 NBA G League Draft

October 21, 2017 - NBA G League (G League)
Austin Spurs News Release


AUSTIN SPURS SELECT TUCKER HAYMOND IN THE 2017 NBA G LEAGUE DRAFT

AUSTIN, TX (Oct. 21, 2017) - The Austin Spurs, presented by SWBC, selected guard Tucker Haymond as their first pick (Round Two, 37th overall) in Saturday's 2017 NBA G League Draft. Haymond (6-6, 213) played four seasons at Western Michigan averaging 12.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 123 games played (113 starts).

Austin also selected Anthony Beane (Round Three, 63rd overall) and Cory Allen (Round Four, 89th overall) in the G League's four round selection process.

Austin's 2017 NBA G League Draft Results:

Name Position HT WT School DOB

Tucker Haymond Wing 6-6 213 Western Michigan 10/30/1994

Anthony Beane Guard 6-2 190 Southern Illinois 5/6/1994

Cory Allen Guard 6-1 210 South Florida 5/3/1992

"We are excited about our draft and looking forward to bringing everyone to camp," said Austin Spurs Head Coach Blake Ahearn. "It's an exciting time and we are ready to get things started."

The Austin Spurs host the Salt Lake City Stars for opening night on Friday, Nov. 3. Tipoff is 7:30 p.m. at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. For schedule and ticket information, please visit austinspurs.com or call (512) 236-8333. Tickets are available now.




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