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Report: South Carolina's Lawson withdraws from NBA draft

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South Carolina guard AJ Lawson is withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to school, sources told CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein.

The Canadian averaged a team-high 13.4 points, 3.7 boards, and 1.9 assists last season.

Lawson made the SEC All-Freshman team in 2019 and has started 59 contests over the past two seasons.

He was also a member of Canada's silver medal-winning squad at the 2018 FIBA U18 Americas.

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