Devin Booker said "See you next year" then Khaman Maluach got drafted as a first-round pick, joining Devin Booker in Phoenix.

That said, South Sudanese great Luol Deng, the President of the South Sudan Basketball Federation, added him to the 2024 Paris Olympics roster. But Paris meant more than competition.

Luol Deng spent all but 13 minutes of the 2017-18 season riding the warmth of his seat in the Los Angeles Lakers bench, as the organization had decided to prioritize the growth of their young ...

If, for example, Maluach is drafted for a team in the Eastern Conference and has two road trips to Toronto in a season, he would need a waiver and a new visa each time he reenters the US.

Wendi Deng—once best known as Rupert Murdoch’s formidable third wife—has always had a way of commanding attention.

Deng has made a fortune on and off the court Credit: AP:Associated Press. South Sudan then won its first-ever Olympic game in their debut, upsetting Puerto Rico for a 90-79 victory.

One of those citizens is basketball player Khaman Maluach, who at the time of the announcement had just declared for the 2025 NBA draft after leaving Duke.

After signing with Duke, Maluach obtained an F1 visa, the standard student visa that has been on pause since May, but has now returned to a tourist visa as he awaits the NBA draft, CNN Sports ...