Overview
- Matt Able impressed at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago with 15 points on 5-of-9 shooting, including 3-of-5 from three, in a scrimmage.
- Able said he is still "back and forth" on whether to stay in the draft or return to college with North Carolina.
- ESPN’s mock draft projects Able at No. 39 in the second round to the Houston Rockets, a range that often lacks guaranteed contracts.
- He has until May 27 to withdraw from the draft to preserve his NCAA eligibility for next season.
- Able has signed transfer paperwork to UNC after averaging 8.8 points and 3.4 rebounds as an NC State freshman, making his decision a key piece of Malone’s first roster build.