By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
With the 2018 NBA Draft closer and closer, another young player declared for it. This time around it was the 6-foot-8 Spaniard Xabi Lopez-Arostegui, according to ESPN. The 20-year old forward is having a good season in Joventut averaging 5.7 points per game while shooting 37% from the three-point territory in the ACB League. He was also a part of U-17 Spanish national team which placed fourth in the 2015 European Championship.
Jonathan Givony of ESPN reported the news:
Xabi Lopez-Arostegui has declared for the 2018 NBA Draft, sources tell ESPN. The 6’8, 20-year old Spanish national team veteran wing is having a good year in the ACB for Joventut, averaging 5.7 points in 15 minutes per game, shooting 37% for 3. Strong candidate for Treviso invite
— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) April 18, 2018