2017 NBA Draft Prospects: Luke Kennard simply gets buckets

Our own Willie Lutz continues with his series of 2017 NBA Draft prospect breakdowns for the Bulls at No. 16 with Duke’s Luke Kennard, a sharpshooting guard who made huge strides from his freshman to sophomore seasons.

When it comes to Coach K’s NBA products from Duke University, there’s a lot of safe betting involved. Much like Kyle Singler and Rodney Hood before him, Luke Kennard grades out as a fine draft prospect. The shooting talent and competitiveness all appear to be there, it’s more a question of his ceiling.

During his sophomore season at Duke, Kennard fit the bill expected of him upon recruitment, when he became a true, knock-down shooter. Not only did the guard average 19.5 points…