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Creighton's Maurice Watson declares for NBA Draft

Creighton point guard Maurice Watson, Jr. will be entering the NBA Draft but not hiring an agent, ESPN's Jeff Goodman reports.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Creighton point guard Maurice Watson Jr. (14.1 ppg, 6.5 apg) told ESPN he will declare for the draft - but will NOT hire an agent.</p>&mdash; Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) <a href="https://twitter.com/GoodmanESPN/status/715321154429329408">March 30, 2016</a></blockquote>

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As previously noted, the new NBA Draft rules bear no harm for players to declare and then go back to school after completing the process, so long as they don't hire an agent.