Jun 13 - The Bulls have secured a Saturday workout with Ohio State freshman Mike Conley Jr., the top-rated point guard in the June 28 NBA draft. -- Chicago Tribune # The Bucks will begin their workout schedule at the Cousins Center on Friday, when Brandan Wright of North Carolina displays his skills for the staff. Freshman Mike Conley Jr. of Ohio State, considered the top point guard in the draft, is scheduled to work out with the Bucks on Monday. ... Florida power forward Al Horford and Gators shooting guard Corey Brewer are expected to work out at some point next week, but the exact dates have not been set. ... The Bucks are still planning to send a delegation to Los Angeles to watch 7-foot power forward Yi Jianlian of China. ... Another player expected to work out with the Bucks is Kansas small forward Julian Wright. -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel # First-round wing candidates visiting today include UCLA's Arron Afflalo, Arizona's Marcus Williams, North Carolina's Reyshawn Terry and Rice's Morris Almond. -- Arizona Republic # The 76ers will work out another player considered a lottery pick when they hold a predraft session today with Spencer Hawes, a 7-foot center who was a freshman at Washington this year. ... Billy King said two other potential lottery picks, Texas A&M point guard Acie Law IV and Florida State small forward Al Thornton, will be coming in this month for predraft workouts. "We also may go to California to see Yi [Jianlian]," King said. King also noted that Eastern Washington point guard Rodney Stuckey is expected for a workout. -- Philadelphia Inquirer # Finnish guard Petteri Koponen, Kansas State guard/forward Cartier Martin, Temple guard Dustin Salisbery and Wright State guard DaShaun Wood will work out for the Timberwolves today at Target Center. -- St. Paul Pioneer Press # Today, the Knicks and Nets will work out Ohio state freshman shooting guard Daequan Cook, considered one of the best shooters in the draft, and European sharpshooter Marco Belinelli. ... Last week, Rice University sharpshooter Morris Almond worked out for the Knicks and Nets. But Isiah Thomas quashed the Allan Houston comparisons. "There's no Allan Houston in this draft," Thomas said. "No offense. There's no shooters like him in the draft." -- New York Post
