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Thursday / March 28.
  • N.C. State’s Leslie, Brown to Declare for NBA Draft

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    7783648N.C. State juniors C.J. Leslie and Lorenzo Brown will both declare for the NBA Draft, an N.C. State source told SNY.tv.

    The Brown news was first reported by CBSSports.com, and confirmed by the source, who added that Leslie will also declare.

    The 6-foot-9 Leslie averaged 15.1 points and 7.4 rebounds this past season. He is projected as the No. 35 pick by DraftExpress.com.

    The 6-5 Brown averaged 12.6 points and 7.2 assists and is listed as the No. 29 pick by DraftExpress.com.

    The Wolfpack also lose seniors Richard Howell and Scott Wood, but bring in another solid recruiting class featuring point guard Anthony “Cat” Barber, power forward Kyle Washington and big man Beejay Anya.

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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