(June 9, 2008) - The Toronto Raptors announced Monday they will resume player workouts Friday, June 13 in preparation for the 2008 NBA Draft. Friday’s workouts will take place in the adidas Practice Court, located on the third level of Air Canada Centre.

Toronto owns the 17th selection in the 2008 NBA Draft. The Raptors sent their second round pick (47th overall) to San Antonio on June 28, 2007 in exchange for the draft rights to forward Giorgos Printezis.

The NBA Draft will be held Thursday, June 26 at The WAMU Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Jim Kelly, Toronto’s Director of Player Personnel, will be available for comment following each workout.

Position	Name	Height	Weight	School / Club
Forward	Darrell Arthur	6-9	225	Kansas
Guard	Tyrone Brazelton	6-0	180	Western Kentucky
Forward	James Gist	6-9	235	Maryland
Forward	J.J. Hickson	6-9	242	North Carolina State
Guard	DeMarcus Nelson	6-4	200	Duke
Centre	David Padgett	6-11	230	Louisville