WATCH: SVG speaks as Pistons select Luke Kennard 12th overall

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (WJBK) - The Detroit Pistons drafted Duke SG Luke Kennard 12th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft.  Kennard, 21, averaged 35.5 minutes for the Blue Devils last season with 19.5 points per game, 5.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists, shot .489 from the floor and .438 from three.  

The 6'6" 202 pound Ohio native played two season at Duke and averaged 11.8 points as a Freshman.

Pistons' Head Coach Stan Van Gundy spoke to the media following the selection.  

New Pistons' Guard Luke Kennard spoke on a conference call with local media about being selected by the Pistons.

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