Nets sign Chris McCullough

The Brooklyn Nets have signed first round draft pick Chris McCullough to a multi-year contract, Nets GM Billy King announced Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.

McCullough (6’9”, 200), selected by Brooklyn with the 29th pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, joins the Nets after playing one season at Syracuse.

The Bronx, N.Y. native averaged 9.3 points, 6.9 rebounds, 2.1 blocks and 1.7 steals in 28.1 minutes per game through 16 games in his lone season with the Orange.