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German Freshman Shocks NBA with 14th Pick | Washington Huskies Basketball News
Hannes Steinbach, Washington’s standout freshman forward from Germany, just became the first Husky to be drafted in the first round since 2020—picked 14th overall by the Charlotte Hornets. In just one college season, he averaged 18 points and 11 rebounds, leading the nation in double-doubles, while also hitting 34% from three. Scouts love his inside game and rebounding, with potential to become a starter. For a young Hornets team hungry for scoring near the basket, Steinbach’s arrival is a major boost—and his international journey is proof of his elite talent. Support the show:Get a discount…
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