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Iowa State Stars Sign On With Teams After NBA Draft 2013
Former Iowa State Cyclones standouts didn't get selected in the NBA draft, but it appears Chris Babb will get a chance to play for the Phoenix Suns and Will Clyburn will get a shot with the Sacramento Kings.
Former Iowa State Cyclones Chris Babb and Will Clyburn appear to have signed with teams after getting passed up in the NBA draft on Thursday evening.
Babb appears to be heading to the Phoenix Suns.
"I get to play with my dog @aoriakhi42 in summer league lets get iiit!!" a Tweet from Babb's Twitter handle said. Alex Oriakhi is a former Missouri Tiger who was drafted by Phoenix.
Meanwhile, Clyburn's Twitter feed this morning had an Instagram picture of a note that read "May not have been drafted, but thanks to the Sacramento Kings for the giving me a shot to still live out my dream!! #blessed."
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Chris Williams, the publisher of Cyclone Fanatic, also Tweeted, "Per sources, Chris Babb will go to Phoenix and Will Clyburn to Sacramento for the NBA's summer league."
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