The Utah Jazz brought in 6 more players today for pre-draft workouts as they continue their preparations for the upcoming NBA Draft on June 23. The Jazz have 4 picks this year in the draft at numbers 12, 42, 52, and 60. The players brought in today included 4 guards, a center, and a center/forward. The players included guards Marcus Georges-Hunt from Georgia Tech, Eric McClellan out of Gonzaga, Demetrius Jackson from Notre Dame, and North Carolina’s Marcus Paige, center Mike Tobey from Virginia, and Thon Maker from Australia.
Here is Walt Perrin with the media following the workouts:
Demetrius Jackson played for 3 seasons at Notre dame. Last season he averaged 15.8 points per game, as well as 4.7 assists and 3.5 rebounds. He talked with the media after his workout today. Here is the audio:
The media also caught up with 19-year old Thon Maker after his workout. Here is the audio:
North Carolina guard Marcus Paige played 4 years at North Carolina where he averaged 13.1 points per game and handed out 4.3 assists per game. He met with the media after his workout. Here is the audio:
