Washington Huskies star Jaylen Nowell confirmed what many had expected and will enter the NBA draft.
“After talking with my mother, family, teammates and coaching staff, I have decided to enter the 2019 NBA draft,” Nowell posted on his Instagram and Twitter accounts on Sunday afternoon. “I want to thank everyone, especially the city of Seattle for your support.
“I hope you all will continue to support me through my professional career. I will always be a Dawg for life. Much love, and Go Dawgs!”
Nowell, a 6-foot-4 sophomore guard, averaged 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.