The Sacramento Kings have hosted two pre-draft workouts on May 19th and 24th, and now the purple and white have their third workout scheduled today containing six aspiring prospects.
This list includes Rosco Allen (Stanford), Bryn Forbes (Michigan State), Nikola Jovanovic (Southern California), Manny Malou (Yuba College), Patricio Garino (George Washington), and Majok Deng (Louisiana-Monroe).
Rosco Allen
For Rosco Allen, he spent four seasons with the Stanford Cardinals. In the 97 games that played, he averaged 8.4 points and 4.2 rebounds per games. To cap off his tenure in Palo Alto, Allen finished strong by averaging 15.6 points and 6.5 rebounds in his Senior year.
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Bryn Forbes
For Forbes, the 6’3 guard spent two seasons with Cleveland State and two seasons with Michigan State. Throughout his collegiate career, Forbes averaged 12.6 points while shooting 44.9% from the field and 43.5% from the perimeter. In his most recent season with the Spartans, Forbes averaged 14.4 points off shooting 48.1% from the court and 48.1% from the three-point line.
Nikola Jovanovic
For Jovanovic, the 6’11 forward has spent his last three years playing for the USC Trojans. In his most recent season, Jovanovic averaged 12.1 points and 7 rebounds per game. In his total tenure with the Trojans, Jovanovic averaged 10.8 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.
Manny Malou
For Malou, the only season that he spent with the Yuba College he averaged 14.7 points and 8.5 rebounds in 23 games. He also shot 54.4% from the floor and 47.3% from the perimeter.
Patricio Garino
For Garino, the 6’6 guard spent four seasons with the George Washington Colonials. During that span, Garino averaged 12 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. He also had a career field-goal percentage of 50.8% and a career three-point percentage of 36.4%. In his latest season with the Colonials, Garino averaged 14.1 points and 4.2 rebounds per game on 51% shooting from the court and 43% from the perimeter.
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Majok Deng
Finally, we have Majok Deng, who has spent his last two years playing for the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. In those two seasons, Deng averaged 14.2 points and 7.2 rebounds per game on shooting 46.2% from the floor and 36.1% from the perimeter. In his most recent season with the Warhawks, Deng finished the year averaging 18.4 points and 7 rebounds per game on 47.8% shooting from the court and 37.3% from the three-point line.
Express Yourself
So there you have it Kings fans. The team is bringing in their third dose of prospects to workout with the organization. What are your thoughts on the list? Do you love, like, or hate the list? We want to hear from you.
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Like the previous two workouts that the Kings have hosted, it looks like the organization will not invest their first-round draft pick on any of the players that are coming in today. But, if any of these players end up having an impressive workout, they might be rocking the Kings draft hat sometime during the second round.