Two top college seniors — one the Division II player of the year, the other Villanova’s starting point guard — are the first training camp invitees signed by the Brooklyn Nets after they didn’t make a pick in the second round Thursday.
K.J. Jones II, a 6’6” wing who scored 3,600 points in five years for Division II Emmanuel College, and Mark Armstrong, a heralded if undersized 6’2” local product who left Villanova after two years, confirmed they’ve signed with Brooklyn after local reporters who cover broke the signings.
just needed a foot in the door.