Undrafted but undeterred, Barber signs free agent deal with Pelicans
Undrafted former N.C. State star Cat Barber will pursue an NBA career with the New Orleans Pelicans, who signed him to play on their summer league team in Las Vegas next month.… Read More »
View ArticleBarber’s disappointment continues unwanted Wolfpack draft tradition
After 60 selections among the 30 teams, including 11 other point guards, Cat Barber’s name was inexplicably not called in the NBA draft. It's a similar disappointment to the one experienced a year...
View ArticleFamilar ACC names on NBA summer league rosters
Here is the list of former ACC players who will be participating in the NBA's Summer League tournaments in Orlando, Salt Lake City and Las Vegas … Read More »
View ArticleBarber’s disappointment underscores need for changes to NBA draft rules
It’s time to to take serious look at changing a system that doesn’t always serve the best interest of either the athletes or college basketball in general by giving undrafted underclassmen the option...
View ArticlePlayers from all 15 ACC teams in NBA Vegas Summer League
Here is the list of ACC rookies, young veterans and hopeful free agents -- led by No. 2 overall draft pick Brandon Ingram of Duke -- that will be playing in the Las Vegas Summer League… Read More »
View ArticleDuke’s Ingram, State’s Barber have promising pro debuts in Vegas
Brandon Ingram got all the fanfare, but the former Duke star wasn’t the only high-profile ACC alumnus that had a promising debut on the opening night of the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League… Read More »
View ArticleSyracuse’s Richardson, rivalry matchups highlight ACC day at NBA Vegas Summer...
Malachi Richardson shot up the NBA draft board by carrying Syracuse to a surprise Final Four appearance this spring. Now that he’s a first-round pick and a member of the Sacramento Kings, the rookie...
View ArticleCat Barber comes up aces with latest performance in Vegas
The NBA’s Summer League tournaments mean different things to different types of players. For recent draft picks, especially first-rounders such as Duke’s Brandon Ingram and Syracuse’s Malachi...
View ArticleBarber’s NBA bid suffers a blow … to the head
The former N.C. State point guard was hurt in a collision with Florida State alumnus Okaro White after just 3½ minutes of playing time in the the Pelicans’ 81-77 loss to the Miami Heat in the NBA’s Las...
View ArticleDuke’s Cook, other ACC alumni finish Vegas Summer League on high note
Quinn Cook hasn’t had the kind of tournament he’d have liked at the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League. But at least he left teams with a positive impression in hopes of landing a spot on a training camp...
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