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New York Knicks: 14 NBA Draft Targets in the 2017 NCAA Tournament

Chip Murphy
New York Knicks: 14 NBA Draft Targets in the 2017 NCAA Tournament 12
Mar 4, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Lonzo Ball (2) controls the ball against the Washington State Cougars in the second half at Pauley Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 8, 2017; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward John Collins (20) drives against Virginia Tech Hokies forward Zach LeDay (32) during the first half during the ACC Conference Tournament at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

9. John Collins, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

  • Position: Power Forward
  • Age: 19 (09/23/1997)
  • Height, Weight, Wingspan: 6’10”, 250 pounds, 6’8″
  • 2016-17 Slash Line: .622/.000/.745
  • 2016-17 Averages: 26.6 MPG, 19.2 PPG, 9.8 RPG, 1.6 BPG, 0.6 SPG, 0.5 APG

John Collins of Wake Forest would be a great fit for the Knicks. I already made the argument that he’s one of the best rebounders and most dominant finishers around the rim.

Check it out here.

https://youtu.be/h8dIfxgR4jI

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Chip Murphy
Chip Murphy

I'm ESNY's Executive Editor for EliteSportsNY.com.
I cover the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets.
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