In a statement posted to Twitter on Tuesday evening, Arizona coach Sean Miller praised departing point guard Nico Mannion for his focus, playmaking ability and good-natured personality.
βNicoβs future as an NBA point guard is very bright! All of us at Arizona wish him nothing but success!βCoach Miller on @niccolomannion#APlayersProgram pic.twitter.com/u1hc0PNuCg
— Arizona Basketball (@APlayersProgram) April 8, 2020
Miller also said Mannion hasΒ "very bright" future as an NBA point guard.
Mannion made his departure for the NBA official earlier Tuesday, and later thanked Miller for his words.
time to chase a dream.. pic.twitter.com/ff9HksJ8Up
— niccolo (@niccolomannion) April 7, 2020
β€οΈβ€οΈ https://t.co/SeyoBPASYB
— niccolo (@niccolomannion) April 8, 2020