2023 NBA Draft: In Julian Strawther, did Denver Nuggets draft their next Christian Braun?

Braun was an overwhelming success in year one for Denver and it’s not crazy to think Strawther could produce similarly for the defending champs.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — For the third year in a row, and fourth in the last five, the Gonzaga Bulldogs had a player selected in the first round of the NBA Draft. This time it was wing Julian Strawther, who went No. 29 to the defending champion Denver Nuggets.

Strawther was the only Zag selected while the program’s all-time leading scorer, Drew Timme, signing an Exhibit 10 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks and guard Malachi Smith did the same with Portland.

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