Report: Louisville's Chinanu Onuaku Staying In The NBA Draft

Update 2: Now, Onuaku has taken to Instagram himself to say that he will make a final decision tonight. Buckle up, Louisville fans. You have a few hours left on this ride.

Update: According to CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein, there may still be a change of heart here, but Pitino says that as of now, Onuaku is off to the pros.

">@CBSSports that Chinanu Onuaku "has until midnight, but as of now is staying in the 2016 NBA Draft".

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein)

Rick Pitino told @CBSSports that Chinanu Onuaku "has until midnight, but as of now is staying in the 2016 NBA Draft".

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 25, 2016

">May 25, 2016

Earlier: Last night, Louisville head coach Rick Pitino predicted that center Chinanu Onuaku would stay in the NBA Draft. Today, his prognostication was proven correct. According to The Courier-Journal's Jeff Greer, Pitino says that Onuaku has decided to remain in the draft ahead of tonight's decision deadline.

">May 25, 2016

Onuaku, a sophomore this past season, averaged 9.9 points, 8.5 rebounds, and two blocks for the Cardinals in 2015-16. He was named to the All-ACC Defensive Team, and was an All-ACC honorable mention player.