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L ast night, history was made for the Penn State Nittany Lions as Yanic Konan Niederhauser, the young Swiss big man, became the first-ever first-round NBA draft pick for the schoo ...
The Clippers used the 30th and final pick in the first round of the NBA draft to select Penn State’s Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
"His best basketball really is out in front of him," Los Angeles Clippers president Lawrence Frank said of Yanic Konan Niederhauser.
(WHTM) – Former Penn State Nittany Lions center Yanic Konan Niederhauser was selected No. 30 overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Niederhauser becomes ...
— Penn State Men’s Basketball (@PennStateMBB) June 26, 2025 Konan Niederhauser transferred to Penn State prior to last season and averaged 12.9 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. He also led ...
(WHTM) – Penn State’s men’s basketball program is celebrating today after Yanic Konan Niederhauser became the first Nittany Lion selected in the 1st round of the NBA Draft. Niederhauser ...
Four former Nittany Lions will represent Penn State on NBA Summer League rosters as Summer League action begins this week.
Konan Niederhauser transferred to Penn State ahead of the 2024-25 season and enjoyed immediate development under head coach Mike Rhoades the Nittany Lion staff, seeing jumps of +7.8 points per ...
Penn State center Yanic Konan Niederhauser scores on a reverse dunk during the second half of a game against Wisconsin on March 8, 2025, in Madison, Wisc.