Senior guard has gotten to know Utah sophomore over the past few weeks as the two have trained together in preparation for the June 23 NBA draft
Back on Dec. 8, 2014, Utah center Jakob Poeltl was a relatively unknown freshman who had played in just seven collegiate games.
Wichita State guard Ron Baker was the polar opposite in terms of experience, a junior who had already been to a Final Four and was on the NBA radar.
When the 25th-ranked Runnin’ Utes took on the eighth-ranked Shockers that night at the Huntsman Center, however, it was Utah that came out on top, 69-68 in an overtime thriller.