Sports
June 29, 2023
ARKANSAS BASKETBALL
Black, Smith go in NBA Draft first round; Walsh picked 38th
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Anthony Black (No. 6 overall to the Orlando Magic) and teammate Nick Smith Jr. (No. 27 overall to the Charlotte Hornets) were the first Arkansas Razorbacks taken in the first round of the same National Basketball Association Draft since 1992. In the second round, Arkansas had Jordan Walsh go with the 38th overall pick by the Boston Celtics.