Auburn standout Jabari Smith Jr. could be the No. 1 pick in next month’s NBA Draft, in which case he would join the young Orlando Magic, the team awarded the top pick on Tuesday.
on Tuesday."Honestly, like, putting in my work and just how I carry myself and how I view the game and, like, I've been around basketball so long and got people around me that just know the game. It's like, the sky's the limit."Smith was a star from his high school years.
Jabari Smith reacts after the Auburn Tigers beat the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, 80-61, during the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on March 18, 2022, in Greenville, South Carolina. He helped lead the U.S. to a gold medal in the FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship in Brazil in 2019. He was also a McDonald’s All-American and Mr. Georgia Basketball in 2021.
The Magic will have the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft. It will be the fourth time in their history they have the top pick. In 2004, the last time they received the No. 1 pick, they took Dwight Howard. Orlando Magic president of basketball operation Jeff Weltman smiles after NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum announced that the Magic have won the first pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Chicago.Ryan Gaydos is the sports editor for Fox News and Fox Business. Story tips can be sent to [email protected].
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