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Paris Austin receives release from Boise State

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Boise State sophomore point guard Paris Austin has received his release from the university, Scout’s Evan Daniels reported Thursday morning.

Sophomore guard Paris Austin just received a release from Boise State, per a source. Averaged 12.3 PPG.

— Evan Daniels (@EvanDaniels) May 11, 2017

Austin averaged a career-high 12.3 points per game last season, finishing as the second-leading scorer behind Chandler Hutchison. He also improved his per-game averages for rebounds (1.5 to 3.3), assists (1.2 to 2.8) and minutes (12.3 to 28.5). His shooting effectiveness saw a dramatic increase, going from 39.