Utah State Center Neemias Queta Receives Invite To NBA Combine
May 8, 2019, 1:09 PM | Updated: 7:57 pm
LOGAN, Utah – Utah State center Neemias Queta is one of 66 NBA Draft prospects to receive an invitation to the Combine.
Queta finished his freshman season with the Aggies averaging 11.8 points, 8.9 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game.
He was named first team All-Mountain West, Mountain West All-Defensive Team, Conference Freshman and Defensive Player of the Year.
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He helped the Aggies to a regular season and tournament championship in the Mountain West conference and a berth in the NCAA Tournament, losing to Washington in the first round.
Queta joins some notable names, which include Duke’s Zion Williamson, who is projected as the No. 1 overall pick. Queta is the second Mountain West player to receive an invite with San Diego State’s Jalen McDaniels. Eight players from the Pac-12 conference received invites, while three players from Gonzaga also picked up invitations.
BYU’s Yoeli Childs did not receive an invitation to the Combine.
