Fil-Am Dylan Harper joins elite list as he’s drafted 2nd overall by Spurs

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San Antonio, Texas — The San Antonio Spurs has chosen Dylan Harper as the second overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

  Harper, who has Filipino heritage, follows No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, selected by the Dallas Mavericks.

Harper is expected to join the Spurs’ young core, which includes 2023 No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama.

The addition of Harper is seen as a key move in the Spurs’ continued rebuilding efforts. His selection adds to the growing presence of players with Filipino roots in the NBA.

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