(Brooklyn, NY) — Two Iowa Hawkeyes will be playing for N-B-A teams next season. The San Antonio Spurs selected Joe Wieskamp with the 41st overall pick in the N-B-A Draft Thursday night. John Wooden Player of the Year Luka Garza was also taken in the second round at number 52 by the Detroit Pistons. Wieskamp and Garza are Iowa’s first N-B-A draft picked since Aaron White in 2015.
Iowa Hawkeye Stars Wieskamp and Garza Selected in NBA Draft
By Tom Robinson
Jul 30, 2021 | 1:09 PM
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