{"id":769767,"date":"2026-06-25T00:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/769767\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T00:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:45:14","slug":"springfield-native-former-arkansas-razorbacks-star-trevon-brazile-selected-in-nba-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/769767\/","title":{"rendered":"Springfield native &#038; former Arkansas Razorbacks star Trevon Brazile selected in NBA Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) &#8211; Springfield native and Arkansas Razorbacks star Trevon Brazile heard his name called on Day 2 of the NBA Draft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">The San Antonio Spurs selected Trevon Brazile in the second round with the 35th pick. He became the first high school graduate from a Springfield high school to be selected since Parkview High School\u2019s Greg Cavener in 1985. The Golden State Warriors selected Cavener in the fifth round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Brazile began his career as a freshman at Parkview. He transferred to Kickapoo the next year. Brazile led them to a state championship in his senior year in 2021. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">He spent his collegiate freshman year at the University of Missouri. The athletic forward averaged 6.3 points and 5 rebounds while making 22 starts. He transferred to the University of Arkansas in 2022. In this past season under head coach John Calipari, Brazile averaged 13 points and 7 rebounds. He helped lead the Hogs to the Sweet 16 for the second straight season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">Brazile declared for the NBA Draft in 2024 before returning to Arkansas for his final two seasons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">To report a correction or typo, please email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ky3.com\/2026\/06\/25\/springfield-native-former-arkansas-razorbacks-star-trevon-brazile-selected-nba-draft\/mailto:digitalnews@ky3.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">digitalnews@ky3.com<\/a>. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KY3. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) &#8211; Springfield native and Arkansas Razorbacks star Trevon Brazile heard his name called on Day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":769768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[593,71185,7,1149,319,325,1113,318,6,231,594,19524,66,1118],"class_list":["post-769767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-arkansas","tag-baasketball","tag-basketball","tag-bulldogs","tag-college","tag-college-sports","tag-fayetteville","tag-mens","tag-nba","tag-ncaa","tag-razorbacks","tag-samford","tag-sports","tag-top-25"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116807986279631374","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=769767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/769768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=769767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=769767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}