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How locals Kuzma, Mika, Jackson fared at the NBA Draft Combine

Related Topics: Rebound (basketball), NBA draft

SALT LAKE CITY — Kyle Kuzma signed with an agent and Frank Jackson announced his own signing last Friday, so two basketball players with ties to the Beehive State will already be staying in the 2017 NBA Draft.

Eric Mika’s decision to stay in the draft or return to BYU should be made within the next 10 days.

But how did each local fare during the league’s annual pre-draft exhibition?

We already knew Kuzma was staying in the draft; the junior from Flint, Michigan announced his intentions before officially reporting to the combine.

But this weekend likely justified the decision to stay in the draft for the former Ute star who averaged 16.