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Plenty of local storylines in Thursday's NBA Draft

  • Kris Dunn (3) and Ben Bentil could be the first PC duo to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft.

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    PROVIDENCE — Welcome to the most intriguing NBA Draft in years in these parts.
    If you’re a fan of college or pro basketball with any local rooting interest, Thursday’s draft will be must-see TV. For college fans, Providence offers two storylines in Kris Dunn and Ben Bentil. Dunn looks to be in play as early as the third pick, which is currently held by the Celtics.