Welcome to the Open Thread. Throughout the month of June, we’re speaking NBA Draft. As we lead as much as the 2025 NBA Draft on June twenty fifth, we will likely be revisiting the Spurs draft selections. At present we keep in mind the 2012 NBA Draft.
The Spurs traded the rights to their first spherical choose as a part of a package deal that despatched Richard Jefferson, T. J. Ford, and a conditional first-round draft choose that grew to become Festus Ezeli to Golden State in trade for Stephen Jackson.
The Silver & Black did retain their second spherical draft selection. With the 59th choose, they selected Missouri Tigers’ taking pictures guard Marcus Denmon. He suited up for Summer season League, however went no additional with the group. They retained his draft rights till September 23, 2016, once they renounced them.
Denmon performed abroad throughout his total profession. From 2012-2024, he performed a number of stints in Turkey, Italy, China, and Greece.
Exhausting occasions befell the Mizzou participant as he and his brother have been arrested earlier this yr for his or her involvement in an armed theft in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The Spurs could have had no outcomes from the 2012 NBA Draft, however they clearly constructed a contender for the 2012-2013 season.
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