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Arkansas G Anthony Black declares for NBA draft

April 12, 2023 AP_Posts National 0

Arkansas guard Anthony Black has declared for the NBA draft.

Black made the announcement on ESPN’s “NBA Today” on Wednesday. He averaged 12.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game as a freshman for the Razorbacks.

The SEC’s coaches made the 6-foot-7 Black an all-conference second-team selection and a member of the league’s all-freshman team. He scored 20 points in his final college game, a loss to Connecticut in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. He scored 26 points in back-to-back games in November against Louisville and Creighton.

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