LAWRENCE, Kan. — They must be awfully proud at Norfolk Academy. For the second straight day, one of their alums declared for the NBA Draft. Tuesday it was David McCormack's turn following Mark Williams who made his choice on Monday.
McCormack was the big man for the national champion Kansas Jayhawks this year. He had an outstanding run in March Madness and was especially good in the Final Four. It certainly helped his NBA stock.
During the regular season, McCormack average over 10 points and seven rebounds a game.
He is a fourth year senior who still had another year of eligibility.
McCormack is a 3-time All-Academic Big 12 athlete He was also named the Big 12 basketball scholar athlete of the year this season.
After starting his high school career at Norfolk Academy, McCormack transferred to Oak Hill Academy.