ALBUQUERQUE(KRQE)New Mexico State red shirt sophomore forward Pascal Siakam has decided to remain in the NBA Draft. Siakam, through his twitter account, wrote a note about his decision, saying it was not easy. Siakam said after NBA feedback and talking to his family moving on was the best decision for his future.

He thanked Marvin Menzies and the Aggies coaching staff and said he plans to one day return to Las Cruces to finish his education. Siakam competed well at the NBA Combine and had multiple workouts with a variety of NBA teams. Some project him as late first round pick. The draft is june 23rd.