Baylor freshman forward Jeremy Sochan has declared for the 2022 NBA Draft told ESPN he will forgo his remaining college eligibility and sign with agents from Tandem Sports. The 6-9 forward averaged 9.2 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.3 steals this season.
“This season had a lot of ups and downs,” Sochan told ESPN. “We were unlucky with injuries, but it was a great opportunity for me to grow and an opportunity to show the NBA my toughness and versatility on both ends. I came into this season with intentions to make myself better and help the team win.”
Sochan was the 2021-22 Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year. He turns 19 next month and is ranked as the No. 14 overall prospect in the ESPN 100.