2015 NBA Draft Workouts

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Gallery: Willie Cauley-Stein Draft Workout

In preparation for the 2015 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets held their tenth draft workout on June 19 with Willie Cauley-Stein (Kentucky) in to showcase his skills in front of the Hornets basketball operations staff.

Willie Cauley-Stein | Forward | 7-0 | 240 | University of Kentucky 
During his career, Stein earned 2015 Consensus First-Team All-American, 2015 NABC National Defensive Player of the Year, 2015 NBC Sports National Defensive Player of the Year, 2015 AP All-America First Team, 2015 USBWA All-America First Team, 2015 NABC All-America First Team, 2015 Rupp Award All-America, 2015 Midwest Region All-Tournament team, 2015 USA Today All-America First Team, 2015 SEC Defensive Player of the Year, 2015 All-SEC First Team, 2015 All-SEC Defensive Team, 2014 All-SEC Defensive Team and 2013 All-SEC Freshman Team, and became the first player in UK history to amass 200 or more blocks and 100 or more steals. In his final season with the Wildcats, he started in all 39 games, where he led UK in steals (47), while ranking second in blocked shots (67). As a junior, he notched career-best marks in starts, minutes per game, free-throw percentage, rebounds, assists, steals and points.

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Willie Cauley-Stein Goes Through Solo Workout

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2015 NBA Draft Workouts | 06/19/15

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In preparation for the 2015 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets held their tenth draft workout on June 19 with Myles Turner (Texas) in to showcase his skills in front of the Hornets basketball operations staff.

Myles Turner | Center | 6-11 | 240 | University of Texas 
During his career Turner became a member of USA Under-18 National Team which won the gold medal at the 2014 FIBA Americas U18 Championship in June in Colorado Springs, Colo, he set a USA U18 competition record with 18 total blocks during the five-game tournament, and earned 16th McDonald’s All-American and 11th Jordan Brand All-American in program history. In the 2014-2015 season, he finished with 10.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.6 blocks.

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Myles Turner Goes Through Solo Workout

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2015 NBA Draft Workouts | 06/17/15

In preparation for the 2015 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets held their eighth draft workout on June 16 with Treveon Graham (VCU), Trevor Lacey (NC State), Sir’Dominic Pointer (St. John’s), Shannon Scott (Ohio State), Seth Tuttle (Northern Iowa) and Alan Williams (Santa Barbara) in to showcase their skills in front of the Hornets basketball operations staff.

Treveon Graham | Guard | 6-6 | 220 | Virginia Commonwealth University
 Graham  was One of 15 players in VCU history to score 1,500 points, scored in double-figures in 75 of his 112 career games, earned 11 career double-doubles (five in each of his sophomore and junior seasons), and has ranked in the top-20 in the Atlantic 10 in both scoring and rebounding as both a sophomore and junior. In the 2014-2015 season he earned John Wooden Award Preseason Watch List, James Naismith Award Preseason Watch List, Blue Ribbon Basketball Magazine Preseason All-American, Preseason Atlantic 10 First Team, and appeared  in all 33 games, averaging a career-high 16.2 points and 7.1 rebounds.

Trevor Lacey | Guard | 6-3 | 208 | North Carolina State University 
 Lacey earned 2015 All-ACC, NABC All-District and 2015 Team MVP, played 69 games over two seasons at Alabama, making 52 starts where he averaged 9.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game while shooting .346 from beyond the three-point line. During the 2014-2015 season he Voted ACC Player of the Week (Jan. 12) and posted career-high 26 points vs. Richmond (Nov. 26).

Sir’Dominic Pointer | Center | 6-5 | 198 | St. Johns
 Pointer became the 22nd player in St. John’s history to be named the 2015 Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association (MBWA) Haggerty Award Winner, he was honored as the 2014-15 Big East Co-Defensive Player of the Year and Most Improved Player, earned All-Big East Second Team honors, became the 50th player in St. John’s history to record 1,000 points, and finished career ranked third in St. John’s history with 172 blocks and fifth with 200 steals, making him the only player in program history to rank in the top five of both charts. He finished his final season ranked second in the BIG EAST with nine double-doubles.

Shannon Scott | Guard | 6-1 | 185 | Ohio State University 
 Scott earned 2013 Big Ten All-Defensive Team (coaches), 2014 Big Ten All-Defensive Team, 2015 honorable mention All-Big Ten (media) and Nominee for 2015 NABC Good Works Team, and finished career with 211 career steals, the second-most in Ohio State history. In his final season he started all 35 games, averaging 30.5 minutes per games, recorded 8.5 points, 5.9 assists and 3.6 rebounds per game, tallied a team-high 59 steals, notched double-digit assists in six games, tallied an Ohio State-record 16 assists while adding 11 points, and five rebounds and three steals vs. Sacred Heart (11/23).

Seth Tuttle | Forward | 6-8 | 240 | University of Northern Iowa
 In his career Tuttle earned UNI's first men's basketball player to earn NCAA Division I All-America 2nd Team honors (AP, NABC, USBWA, Basketball Times, The Sporting News, Bleacher Report and SI.com), and earned Third Team All-America honors (USA Today, NBCSports.com, CBSSports.com). He finished his career as the No. 4 all-time scorer in Panther history with 1,747 points, tallied 21 career double-doubles, ranked No. 2 all-time at UNI in free throws made (508) and free throws attempted (675), and ranks No. 6 all-time at UNI in blocked shots. During the 2014-2015 season he was named Most Outstanding Player at the 2015 MVC Tournament.

Alan Williams | Center | 6-8 | 265 | UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 
 During his career, Williams earned 2013-2014 Big West Player of the Year and 3-Time First Team All-Big West, and recorded 50 career double-doubles while at UCSB. He finished his senior year averaging 17.3 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks. He averaged 21.3 PPG and 11.5 RPG as a junior, his peak season, his numbers decreased slightly his senior year due to a shoulder injury which kept him out for much of the conference season.

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Hornets Host Another Full Draft Workout

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2015 NBA Draft Workouts | 06/16/15

In preparation for the 2015 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets held their seventh draft workout on June 15 with Shane Heyward (Columbus State), Jay Hook (Tulane), Cady Lalanne (Massachusets), Kevon Looney (UCLA), LeBryan Nash (Oklahoma State) and Josh Richardson (Tennessee) in to showcase their skills in front of the Hornets basketball operations staff.

Shane Heyward | Forward | 6-7 | 205 | Columbus State 
  In Heyward’s senior season, he earned first team All-State honors, named the team MVP and was the Palmetto Player of the Year. He also appeared in 29 games with 28 starts where he averaged 11.8 points, 6.5 rpg, 3.1 blocks, and scored in double figures 13 times. During his final season he scored a season-high 17 points four times including his final game on March 7.

Jay Hook | Guard | 6-4 | 180 | Tulane University 
  During his career Hook played in 117 games with 64 starts and scored at least 20 points seven times, had three career double-doubles, and scored in double figures in 43 career games. HE also earned all-district and all-region honors as a junior and senior, was a two-time first-team Waco Tribune-Herald Super-Centex team member and received the Super-Centex Player of the Year honor as a senior. During the 2014-2015 season he started all 31 games and averaged 11.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game, reached double figure scoring in 20 games, named to the American Athletic Conference’s weekly honor roll on Dec. 8 and on Feb. 16, led the team in rebounding, three-pointers, three-point field goal percentage and was second in scoring.

Cady Lalanne | 6-10 | 253 | University of Massachusetts 
  Lalanne finished his career with 1,107 points (35th at UMass), 881 rebounds (6th), 197 blocks (5th) and a 55.3 FG percentage (6th). He was one of just three players in program history with 1,000 points, 800 rebounds and 100 blocks in their career, joining Lou Roe and Harper Williams. He also had 57 double-figure scoring games, 42 double-figure rebounding games and 30 double-doubles, participated in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament where he was named to the All-Tournament Team with 13.3 points, a PIT-high 12.3 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game. During his final season he earned Third Team All-Atlantic 10 and First Team All-USBWA District 1 selection, started all 32 games at center and led the team in points (11.6-370), rebounds (9.5-304), blocks (1.9-61) and FG pct. (.552).

Kevon Looney | 6-9 | 220 | University of California at Los Angeles 
  During his college career Looney secured second-team All-Pac-12 honors and was one of seven players selected to the Pac-12 All-Freshmen Team, also named a second-team NABC All-District 20 selection, earned second-team Freshman All-America acclaim from CBS Sports, and was one of 21 finalists for the 2015 Kyle Macy National Freshman of the Year award (CollegeInsider.com). In his only and final season with UCLA he started all 36 games where he averaged 11.6 points and a team-leading 9.2 rebounds per game. He ranked second in the Pac-12 in rebounding (9.2 rpg) and offensive rebounds per game (3.4), also averaged 1.4 assists and 0.9 blocks per game, became UCLA’s first player to record at least 27 points and 19 rebounds in one game, ended his freshman season having scored in double figures in 25 of 36 games, and became UCLA’s first-ever freshman to total at least four double-doubles in his first five games.

Le’Bryan Nash | 6-7 | 235 | Oklahoma State University
  During his final season, Nash led the Big 12 and ranked in the top 20 nationally in both free throws made (174) and free throws attempted (220), led all Big 12 players active in 2014-15 with 29 career games with 20 or more points scored, scored in double figures every game his senior year and 100 times in his career. He earned 2015 second-team All-Big 12 selection, finalist for Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award, Midseason 30 for the Naismith Trophy (2014-15), named an All-Big 12 Third Team selection by the league coaches for the second-straight season (2013-14), named honorable mention All-Big 12 by the Associated Press (2012-13), named the Big 12's Freshman of the Year by the Associated Press and the conference co-Freshman of the Year by the league coaches; he is the first Cowboy in school history to garner conference freshman of the year accolades.

Josh Richardson | 6-6 | 200 | University of Tennessee 
  During his career, Richardson’s honors include 2015 Lefty Driesell Defensive All-American Team, 2015 SEC All-SEC First Team (AP & Coaches), 2015 SEC All-Defensive Team, 2015 NABC All-District 21 Second Team, 2015 USBWA All-District IV Team, 2015 Preseason All-SEC Second Team (Coaches), and 2014 SEC All-Defensive Team and 2014 Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup Semifinalist (1 of 36). In his final season he started all 32 games and led the Vols in scoring, field-goal percentage, free-throw percentage, assists, steals and minutes played.

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Looney Leads 6 More in for Monday Workout

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2015 NBA Draft Workouts | 06/15/15

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