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Isaiah Evans, a Duke sophomore guard, was picked 33rd overall by the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night. The selection will be sent to another team as part of a pre-draft trade.
winnipegfreepress.comDuke sophomore guard Isaiah Evans was selected 33rd overall by the Brooklyn Nets during the second round of the NBA draft on Wednesday night. The 6-foot-6, 186-pound Evans had been seated in the green room for the first round on Tuesday but was not called to the stage by commissioner Adam Silver.
Evans was not listed among the prospects attending the second round. He shot 38 percent from three-point range over two college seasons and started full time as a sophomore.
Evans will be shipped to another team under the terms of a pre-draft trade. Other players taken in the second round included BYU's Richie Saunders at No. 32 by Memphis, Arkansas' Meleek Thomas at No. 34 by Sacramento, and Purdue's Braden Smith at No.
38 by Indiana. German guard Jack Kayil was taken 39th by the Knicks, and Vanderbilt's Tyler Nickel was acquired by the Knicks at No. 47. Kentucky's Otega Oweh went 41st to Oklahoma City, and Houston's Emanuel Sharp was also selected in the round. The Washington Wizards dealt the 60th and final pick to the Milwaukee Bucks, who chose Malique Lewis, a forward from Trinidad and Tobago who had been playing in Australia.
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