Wisconsin Star AJ Storr Declares for 2024 NBA Draft, Maintaining College Eligibility
ICARO Media Group
Leading scorer for the Wisconsin Badgers, AJ Storr, has announced his decision to declare for the 2024 NBA Draft. Storr, who recently received All Big-Ten Second Team honors, had an impressive season, averaging 16.8 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game.
In a statement to On3, Storr expressed his gratitude to the University of Wisconsin and its incredible fan base. He described his experience as a student-athlete as one of the most profound of his life, acknowledging the unwavering support, guidance, and opportunities he received from the university and its community.
Joining the Wisconsin program under Coach Gard was a dream come true for Storr. He emphasized that playing basketball at the highest level has always been his lifelong ambition. Now, faced with a pivotal moment in his career, Storr has made the decision to engage in the NBA draft process while maintaining his college eligibility.
In his statement, Storr also extended his appreciation to his family for their unwavering support and encouragement in keeping his dream of playing in the NBA alive. Inspired by Kobe Bryant, he quoted the late basketball legend, emphasizing the importance of inspiring others in pursuing greatness.
Throughout his time at Wisconsin, Storr has been motivated to push his boundaries and redefine his limits, just as Bryant did throughout his career. The memories, lessons, and friendships he has made at the university will forever be a part of who he is.
Badger Nation, the loyal fanbase of Wisconsin, has been an integral part of Storr's journey. With all his heart, he thanked them for everything and expressed that their support and inspiration have been invaluable.
As AJ Storr embarks on this next chapter of his career, Wisconsin fans will eagerly follow his progress in the NBA draft process, while also cherishing the unforgettable moments he provided during his time as a Badger.