Larry Nance Jr. drafted in first round by Lakers

The University of Wyoming’s own Larry Nance Jr. heard his name called this year at the 2015 NBA Draft on June 25 as the 27th pick of the first round. He is the first person to get called at the Draft from Wyoming in 20 years. It was a proud moment for Wyoming fans as they were ecstatic to hear his name called in the Draft. Nance Jr. will be number seven on his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers.

He is following his father’s footsteps, as Larry Nance, Sr. was also drafted into the NBA back in 1981. Nance Jr. was asked what his father said upon his draft selection, “He called me the enemy because...

 

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