Thunder Selects Terrance Ferguson In First Round Of NBA Draft

<p>The Oklahoma City Thunder has selected Terrance Ferguson with the No. 21 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. </p>

Thursday, June 22nd 2017, 10:01 pm

By: Brett Coppenbarger

Thunder Selects Terrance Ferguson In First Round Of NBA Draft

The Oklahoma City Thunder has selected Terrance Ferguson with the No. 21 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.

Ferguson, who was born in Tulsa, was slated to play his college ball at Arizona but decided to play overseas in Australia (Adelaide 36ers) instead.

Ferguson typical OKC. Great defender. Gonna take awhile to develop. But the rep of being strong defender and shooter a good start @NEWS9
— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) June 23, 2017

Ferguson is known for his defense and ability to defend multiple positions while he has the potential of becoming a solid shooter at the NBA level.

Terrance Ferguson got some buzz ....from Dallas....but got good exp in Australian League where you play against grown men. 3 & D--Yes @news9
— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) June 23, 2017

Ferguson is known for his defense and ability to defend multiple positions while he has the potential of becoming a solid shooter at the NBA level.

Terrance Ferguson got some buzz ....from Dallas....but got good exp in Australian League where you play against grown men. 3 & D--Yes @news9
— Dean Blevins (@DeanBlevins) June 23, 2017

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The Oklahoma City Thunder has selected Terrance Ferguson with the No. 21 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.

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