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Missouri native Bennett Stirtz selected in 1st round of 2026 NBA Draft

Yahoo Sports•Wed, Jun 24, 2026, 08:03 PM•2 min read

Liberty, Missouri, native Bennett Stirtz was drafted No. 16 in the 2026 NBA Draft. Here's what he said about his new team.

Source: [Yahoo Sports](https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/missouri-native-bennett-stirtz-selected-200319971.html)

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