Syracuse, N.Y. -- Hakim Warrick, the former Syracuse star and NBA veteran, was taken in the first round of the G-League draft on Saturday.
Hakim Warrick had signed a contract with the NBA's G-League last week, which made him eligible for Saturday's draft.
With the No. 9 pick in the 2018 @nbagleague draft, the #BlueCoats select 9-year @NBA veteran and former #NBADraft First-Round Selection Hakim Warrick. pic.twitter.com/BSf1yNWffi
-- Delaware Blue Coats (@blue_coats) October 20, 2018
The Blue Coats are the G-League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, but the Sixers will not have rights to Warrick.