Arizona's Budinger To Stay In College

University of Arizona sophomore forward Chase Budinger announced on Monday that he will return to the university for the 2008-09 season. Budinger had entered his name for the upcoming NBA Draft, but he did not sign with an agent, leaving him the option of returning to school for his junior season. "Over the last several weeks I have experienced the NBA draft process, attended several workouts with a variety of NBA clubs and received much positive feedback from those teams, however, it is my decision to return to the University of Arizona," said Budinger. "The opportunity to play again for Coach Olson in my mind best prepares me to have a successful NBA career. I want to enter the NBA with great certainty of my future potential and believe the chance to develop further under Coach Olson enhances that opportunity." A 6-foot-7,... [read full story]