New Pelicans player Dyson Daniels, drafted #8.
Daniels measure in at 6-7.5 in shoes at the combine and 195 pounds.
— Andrew Lopez (@_Andrew_Lopez) June 24, 2022
He told @KanePitman that he's currently back up to 200 pounds and wants to ultimately get to around 220. https://t.co/ZtHeU0ELBR
Dyson Daniels joked he might have to ?give my dad some sh-t? to his dad who had to play professionally in Australia and didn?t make the NBA.
— Andrew Lopez (@_Andrew_Lopez) June 24, 2022
Daniels added this is a dream come true and he?s excited to get started in New Orleans.
Dyson Daniels said he loves the trash-talking aspect of defense. Says it?s fun to get under someone?s skin while playing defense.
— Andrew Lopez (@_Andrew_Lopez) June 24, 2022