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Alabama Guard Kira Lewis Jr. Declares for 2020 NBA Draft

Bleacher Report | March 25, 2020

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Alabama guard Kira Lewis Jr. has declared for the 2020 NBA draft despite two years of eligibility remaining.

Lewis released a statement about his decision Wednesday on Twitter and said he's leaving the door open for a possible return to Tuscaloosa. He will have until June 3 to withdraw from the draft.

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According to Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman, Lewis is the No. 13 overall player in the class.

The 6'3" point guard earned first-team All-SEC honors this season after averaging 18.

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