Jake Layman won’t be a first round pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft.
However, that doesn’t mean that he doesn’t have the potential to be a force at the NBA level.
Layman was part of coach Mark Turgeon‘s first recruiting class in 2012. Turgeon actually was able to land a pledge from Layman the night after the Maryland football team upset Miami (Fla.) back in 2011.
Layman was a four-star recruit in the 2012 class, but wasn’t the highest Maryland signee in that class. Center Shaquille Cleare was rated as the No.