From Bendigo to the Big Easy: Dyson Daniels taken at No.8 by New Orleans in NBA draft | rpjward
Australian guard Dyson Daniels has been drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans with the eighth pick in the NBA draft in New York on Friday .
celebrated his selection with his parents Ricky and Brikitta and his brothers Kai and Dash, who were with him at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn, New York.Daniels is expected to join his new team in the coming days ahead of the NBA Summer League in early July. The Orlando Magic selected forward Paolo Banchero from Duke University with the first pick in the draft, and their decision was a shock after forward Jabari Smith jnr from Auburn University had reportedly been the Magic’s top choice in the weeks leading in.
Oklahoma City Thunder selected centre Chet Holmgren from Gonzaga University with the second pick where he will join Australia’s Josh Giddey. Number 1 pick in the NBA Draft, Paolo Banchero, right, meets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected by the Orlando Magic.Smith jnr was selected by the Houston Rockets with the third pick and he showed some relief at the selection after being used as a decoy by the Magic.The Detroit Pistons added guard Jaden Ivey from Purdue University with the fifth pick. He is the son of former WNBA player and current Notre Dame women’s coach Niele Ivey.
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