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Could Matt Mooney be a 3-and-D NBA player?

The kid from Wacounda, Illinois made a splash at the Final Four. He poured in 22 points in the Final Four win against Michigan State and made his mark on the NCAA Tournament by being named All-Tournament Team by the NCAA. His college career is over and he should be headed somewhere to play professional basketball. Could someone in the NBA give him a shot?

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Mooney wasn’t really on the NBA radar prior to this season. Yes, he had a stellar career at South Dakota, but in the Summit Conference, it is hard to get noticed.