Arizona's Rondae Hollis-Jefferson headed to NBA

Arizona sophomore forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson will leave this spring for the NBA draft as expected.

Hollis-Jefferson and Arizona coach Sean Miller held a news conference at McKale Center on Tuesday afternoon to confirm the sophomore's decision.

Hollis-Jefferson is projected as a mid-to-late first-round pick in the June NBA draft. He averaged 11.2 points a game and was the Wildcats' leading rebounder with 6.8 per game.