Providence's Bryce Cotton (11) drives past Kentucky's Dominique Hawkins (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Frank Franklin IIPalo Verde High grad Bryce Cotton last week told me he signed as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs and will report to training camp in Texas in late September.
Since being an All-Big East guard at Providence last season, Cotton has gotten married and returned to Tucson. Talk about a good story: On his first day at Providence, Cotton met Simone Tubman in a sociology class. They were married on July 27. He graduated in four years from Providence with a 3.1 GPA in sociology.
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