Texas Longhorns sophomore guard Tyrese Hunter declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Monday while maintaining his eligibility to return to school following the pre-draft process.
— Walking._.Bucket (@hunter_tyrese) March 31, 2023
A 6’0, 175-pounder from Wisconsin, Hunter signed with Iowa State in the 2021 recruiting class as the No. 37 prospect overall and the No. 6 point guard, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. As a freshman, Hunter was a standout for the Cyclones, earning Big 12 Freshman of the Year honors and finishing as a finalist for both the Kyle Macy Award (top freshman in Division I) and Lefty Driesell Award (nation’s top defender) after starting all 35 games and lead the team in assists (4.