Eastern Washington's Harvey turning pro

Apr 1, 2015 - 9:48 PM Cheney, WA (SportsNetwork.com) - Eastern Washington guard Tyler Harvey, the 2014-15 Division I scoring leader, has decided to bypass his senior season and enter the NBA Draft.

According to a release issued by the EWU athletic department, Harvey has yet to hire an agent. He will be able to withdraw his name from the draft up until April 12.

Harvey, who is on track to graduate this spring, averaged 23.1 points and also led Division I in 3-point field goals made (4.0) while leading the Eagles to the 2014-15 Big Sky Tournament title and the program's first NCAA Tournament berth since 2004.

The former walk-on was also named a first team Academic All-American and carries a 3.6 grade point average.

Harvey totaled 1,564 points in his three seasons at Eastern Washington and shot 43.2 percent from 3-point range over 84 games with the Eagles.

The 21-year-old is bidding to become the first EWU player since current Indiana Pacers guard Rodney Stuckey to be drafted in the NBA.






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