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Utah Jazz second-round pick Nigel Williams-Goss signs with Serbian team KK Partizan

Salt Lake Tribune | August 28, 2017

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Point guard distinguished himself as standout at Gonzaga.

Utah Jazz's Nigel Williams-Goss drives around Los Angeles Clippers' Sindarius Thornwell, left, during the first half of an NBA summer league basketball game, Sunday, July 9, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

The Jazz’s second round draft pick and one-time adversary of Utah and BYU has decided to start his pro career overseas.

I'm very blessed to have this opportunity and looking forward to working with such a prestigious club @partizanBC!!! u26abufe0fu26aaufe0fu26abufe0fu26aaufe0f pic.twitter.com/Qc3PdFTf8x

— Nigel Williams-Goss (@NigelWG5) August 28, 2017

While the Jazz drafted him on the strength of his college credentials, his NBA future remained unclear.

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