Timberwolves host NBA draft prospects May 28-29
Monday, May 27, 2013
-- TIMBERWOLVES MEDIA ADVISORY & PHOTO OPPORTUNITY --
Timberwolves to Host Workouts for Potential 2013 NBA Draft Prospects Tuesday and Wednesday at Target Center
What: The Minnesota Timberwolves will host four workout sessions for potential 2013 NBA Draft picks on Tuesday, May 28 and Wednesday, May 29 on the Target Center main court.
Who: Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Flip Saunders will be available to the media after the second session on Tuesday at approximately 7:30 p.m.
Select draft prospects will be available to the media after each session.
Brief bios on all of the participating players can be found at the Timberwolves Media Center http://timberwolvespr.wordpress.com/.
When: Tuesday, May 28
Group 1: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Media Availability at 5:20 p.m.
Group 2: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Media Availability at 7:20 p.m.
Wednesday, May 29
Group 3: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Media Availability at 10:20 a.m.
Group 4: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Media Availability ability at 12:20 p.m.
Where: Target Center Main Court
Info: The last 10 minutes of each session will be available to the media. Representatives from other NBA teams will also be in attendance, but will not be available for interviews. Draft prospects will only be available during media access periods following their workouts. The players will have other obligations following their workouts and will not be available for radio call-ins or off-site interviews.
Players scheduled to appear (subject to change):
TOMORROW, Tuesday, May 28
Group 1: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Anthony Marshall, G UNLV
Kenny Boynton Jr., G, Florida
DeWayne Dedmon, F, USC
Mouhammadou Jaiteh, C, France
Carrick Felix, F, Arizona State
Chris Babb, G, Iowa State
Group 2: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Solomon Hill, F, Arizona
Will Clyburn, G, Iowa State
Michael Snaer, G, Florida State
Brandon Paul, G, Illinois
Derrick Nix, C, Michigan State
Jared Berggren, F/C, Wisconsin
Wednesday, May 29
Group 1: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Matt Dellavedova, G, St. Mary's
Pierre Jackson, G, Baylor
Brandon Davies, F, BYU
Jackie Carmichael, F, Illinois State
D.J. Stephens, F/G, Memphis
Rodney Williams, Jr., F, Minnesota
Group 2: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Elston Turner, Jr., G, Texas A&M
B.J. Young, G, Arkansas
Alex Oriakhi, F, Missouri
James Southerland, F, Syracuse
Elias Harris, F, Gonzaga
Jamelle Hagins, F, Delaware
Contact information:
Aaron Seehusen, Minnesota Timberwolves, (763) 350-5550, seehusen@timberwolves.com
Dan Bell, Minnesota Timberwolves, (612) 209-2154, bell@timberwolves.com
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