Kostas Papanikolaou Receiving Late First Attention From Heat, Thunder, Knicks
Jun 28, 2012 11:07 AM EDT
Sources say Kostas Papanikolaou is receiving attention from several teams at the end of the first round, including the Heat and Thunder.
Papanikolaou is a 21-year-old Greek forward who had a breakout performance in the Euroleague Final Four.
Papanikolaou has two seasons remaining on his deal, but has an affordable buyout that can bring him to the NBA for the 13-14 season.
Al Iannazzone of Newsday reports the Knicks are looking to add a pick with Papanikolaou as the target.