NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 29: Beate and Franz Wagner pose for photos during the 2021 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on July 29, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)
Michigan basketball standout Franz Wagner was selected with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft Thursday night.
“With the 8th pick in the 2021 NBA Draft” those words were uttered by NBA commissioner Adam Silver, before Michigan forward Franz Wagner had his NBA dream realized.
Wagner, a standout Michigan basketball player, was selected by the Orlando Magic with the 8th overall pick.