So far, the Phoenix Suns draft workouts have only been littered with NBA-caliber talent. However, Day 6 gave the team a good look at not one, but two potential first round options in Bobby Portis and Kevon Looney.
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Day 1: Askia Booker, Branden Dawson, Kendall Gray, Tyler Harvey, Le’Bryan Nash and Chris Walker
Day 2: Gerald Beverly, Aaron Harrison, Kevin Pangos, Jordan Sibert, Kenneth Smith and Seth Tuttle
Day 3: Quinn Cook, Tyler Haws, D.J. Newbill, Matt Stainbrook, Aaron Thomas and Marcus Thornton
Day 4: Darion Atkins, Jerian Grant, Olivier Hanlan, Darrun Hilliard, Richaun Holmes and J.P. Tokoto
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With the Suns in need of a power forward who can provide rebounding, interior toughness and perimeter shooting to spread the floor, Portis and Looney both project as possible first round selections when Phoenix is on the board at No. 13 overall.
Notre Dame’s Pat Connaughton, Gonzaga’s Gary Bell, Ohio State’s Shannon Scott and Illinois’ Rayvonte Rice rounded out the group of NBA Draft prospects for Day 6.
So what did we learn about these two stretch power forwards after their Suns workout and time in the media scrum? Is Connaughton an option for Phoenix in the second round when No. 44 rolls around? Here’s a quick recap from the sixth day of pre-draft workouts.
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