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Michigan State Basketball: Is Nick Ward ready for the NBA?

Nick Ward has had a solid three years at Michigan State as a Spartan big man but has he done enough to earn himself a draft pick in this year’s NBA draft? He’s been a monster for the Spartans, leading them to multiple big wins and terrorizing his opponents down low.

While he does many things well, he still needs to improve his game to get quality minutes in the league. What are his skill sets and how can he make it to the NBA?

Height: 6-foot-8
Weight: 245 pounds
Class: Junior
2018-2019 Stats: 12.