The Sacramento Kings selected Marvin Bagley III Thursday with the second overall pick in the NBA Draft. The 6’11, 234-pound Duke product averaged 21 points (on 61.4 percent from the field), 11.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.
He is one of three players in ACC history to lead the league in scoring, rebounding and field goal percentage, joining Horace Grant and some guy named Tim Duncan.
Following his selection, Bagley spoke to the Sacramento media on a conference call.
Here are some highlights.
On his confidence about being picked No. 2 after his workout in Sacramento: “This whole process I was just trying to have an open mind about every team that I went and worked out for.