Numerous SEC players invited to 2019 NBA combine

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The SEC will be well represented the at the 2019 NBA combine in Chicago.

It’s been quite a turnaround for the conference in recent years, and 15 players have been invited to showcase their skills in front of numerous NBA scouts.

There will be 66 players overall at the combine, which include projected top picks Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, and RJ Barrett.

Here’s the full list of SEC players who received invites:

  • Jordan Bone (Tennessee)
  • Nic Claxton (Georgia)
  • Daniel Gafford (Arkansas)
  • Darius Garland (Vanderbilt)
  • Tyler Herro (Kentucky)
  • Keldon Johnson (Kentucky)
  • Chuma Okeke (Auburn)
  • Jontay Porter (Missouri)
  • Naz Reid (LSU)
  • Admiral Schofield (Tennessee)
  • Simi Shittu (Vanderbilt)
  • PJ Washington (Kentucky)
  • Tremont Waters (LSU)
  • Quinndary Weatherspoon (Mississippi State)
  • Grant Williams (Tennessee)

The 2019 NBA draft is set for June 20 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

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