By SAMEER KUMAR WINNERS MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES Acquired: Jimmy Butler, Justin Patton (16th pick) Lost: Zach LaVine, Kris Dunn, Lauri Markkanen (7th pick) The Timberwolves acquired a superstar player in forward Jimmy Butler and the 16th pick while just giving up guards Zach LaVine and Kris Dunn and the rights to the 7th pick. The Wolves later drafted Creighton … [Read more...] about 2017 NBA Draft Winners and Losers
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Xavier sophomore J.P. Macura wins Big East Sixth Man Award
Courtesy of GoXavier.com NEW YORK --- Xavier University sophomore J.P. Macura has been voted as the BIG EAST Conference Sixth Man Award winner by a vote of the league’s head coaches. Macura has averaged 11.4 ppg. over the last 11 games on 48.8 percent (42-of-86) shooting from the field, including 38.5 percent (15-of-39) from 3-point territory. Macura, who has raised his … [Read more...] about Xavier sophomore J.P. Macura wins Big East Sixth Man Award