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Gonzaga's Killian Tillie to enter the 2019 NBA draft

Gonzaga's Killian Tillie has declared for the 2019 NBA draft
Gonzaga's Killian Tillie has declared for the 2019 NBA draft

Following a successful junior season with Gonzaga, Killian Tillie has declared for the upcoming NBA draft. Tillie's announcement makes him the fourth Gonzaga man to declare for the draft in recent weeks, following in the footsteps of Rui Hachimura, Brandon Clarke and Zach Norvell Jr.

Following his announcement, the 21-year-old took to Instagram to thank his coaching team and friends:

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Playing in the NBA has been a long-term goal of mine and I know I have a unique opportunity to fulfill this dream. I plan to take the pre-draft process extremely seriously. I want to thank Coach Few and the coaching staff for their backing on this decision, along with the support and love from my family.

During an injury-hit campaign, Tillie averaged 6.2 points and 3.9 rebounds in 16.6 minutes per game.

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