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Aminu entering NBA draft, hiring agent
Updated: April 9, 2010, 3:08 PM ET
Associated Press
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Al-Farouq Aminu declared for the NBA draft on Thursday and announced he will hire an agent, ensuring his departure with two years of eligibility remaining.
The 6-foot-9 Aminu averaged 15.8 points this season and became the first Wake Forest player since Tim Duncan in 1997 to lead the Atlantic Coast Conference in rebounding at 10.7 per game.
"This was a difficult decision," Aminu said in a statement. "But after talking it over ...
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