In the days leading up to the NBA Draft, NYKnicks.com will look at the players brought in by the Knicks for Predraft Workouts. A player's inclusion in this series of articles does not necessarily reflect the Knicks organization's preferences for the June 24 Draft at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.
PLAYERS WORKED OUT ON JUNE 21
Darington Hobson
Position: Shooting Guard
Height: 6-7
Weight: 210 lbs.
College: New Mexico
Class: Junior
Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
Profile: Although he is officially listed as a shooting guard, Darington Hobson is too talented and athletic to be pigeon-holed into one specific position....MORE
Profile: One glance at Dwayne Collins is all you need to see that he is an exceptional physical specimen....MORE
Sherron Collins
Position: Point Guard
Height: 5-11
Weight: 205 lbs.
College: Kansas
Class: Senior
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Profile: The winningest player in Kansas history, Sherron Collins lit up the college basketball world over his four years as a Jayhawk....MORE | VIDEO
Andy Rautins
Position: Guard
Height: 6-4
Weight: 195 lbs.
College: Syracuse
Class: Senior
Hometown: Jamesville, NY
Profile: Sharpshooter Andy Rautins has the coveted ability to drain the three from anywhere on the court....MORE | VIDEO
PLAYERS WORKED OUT ON JUNE 4
Jordan Crawford
Position: Shooting Guard
Height: 6-4
Weight: 195 lbs.
College: Xavier
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Detroit, MI
Profile: Jordan Crawford spent just one season at Xavier, but he sure made the most out of it....MORE | VIDEO
Sylven Landesberg
Position: Guard
Height: 6-6
Weight: 207 lbs.
College: Virginia
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Queens, NY
Profile: New York City has been known for producing some top notch NBA guards throughout the years, and Sylven Landesberg is poised to add his name to that list....MORE | VIDEO
Profile: Standing 7-foot-0, 235-pounds, N’Diaye is a shot blocking force with the natural ability to change the outcome of a game....MORE | VIDEO
Deon Thompson
Position: Forward
Height: 6-9
Weight: 245 lbs.
College: North Carolina
Class: Senior
Hometown: Torrance, CA
Profile: Any team hoping to draft a player with experience this year can’t go wrong with Deon Thompson, the NCAA’s all-time leader in games played....MORE
Latavious Williams
Position: Forward
Height: 6-8
Weight: 2195 lbs.
College: N/A
Class: N/A
Hometown: Starkville, MS
Profile: Of all the players in this year’s draft, no one has a story quite like D-League standout Latavious Williams....MORE
PLAYERS WORKED OUT ON MAY 28
Craig Brackins
Position: Power Forward
Height: 6-10
Weight: 230 lbs.
College: Iowa State
Class: Junior
Hometown: Palmdale, CA
Profile: Blessed with tremendous size and a deft shooting touch, Craig Brackins is a tantalizing power forward prospect....MORE | VIDEO
Dominique Jones
Position: Guard
Height: 6-5
Weight: 216 lbs.
College: South Florida
Class: Junior
Hometown: Lake, Wales, FL
Profile: Any team looking to come away from this June’s draft with added scoring punch out of the backcourt can’t go wrong selecting South Florida’s Dominique Jones....MORE | VIDEO
Profile: Every team needs a shot-blocking presence. That’s exactly why NBA scouts are salivating of Mississippi State’s Jarvis Varnado, who leaves college basketball as the number one shot-blocker in NCAA history....MORE | VIDEO
Profile: One of the grittiest and most determined players in college basketball, Grevis Vasquez is looking to convince scouts that his game translates to the NBA....MORE | VIDEO
Willie Warren
Position: Point Guard
Height: 6-4
Weight: 208 lbs.
College: Oklahoma
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Fort Worth, TX
Profile: An athletic and talented guard, Willie Warren has one of the highest ceilings in the 2010 NBA Draft.... MORE | VIDEO
PLAYERS WORKED OUT ON MAY 27
Jeff Foote
Position: Center
Height: 7-0
Weight: 265 lbs.
College: Cornell
Class: Senior
Hometown: Lockwood, NY
Profile: Just a few weeks away from the NBA Draft, Foote looks to follow in the footsteps of the Knicks own Bill Bradley, who hailed from Princeton, as a rare Ivy Leaguer who can make an impact on the professional level....MORE | VIDEO
Keith "Tiny" Gallon
Position: Forward
Height: 6-9
Weight: 300 lbs.
College: Oklahoma
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Vellejo, CA
Profile: Keith Gallon is anything but what his nickname "Tiny" would suggest. The freshman out of Oklahoma is a 6-foot-10, 300-pound behemoth who excelled as a 19-year old in the competitive Big 12 conference....MORE | VIDEO
Profile: It is no wonder why scouts who watch Mikhail Torrance in person fall in love with him. The combo guard out of Alabama is an intelligent, big, athletic specimen who loves to play physical as well as make the flashy play....MORE
Ben Uzoh
Position: Guard
Height: 6-3
Weight: 205 lbs.
College: Tulsa
Class: Senior
Hometown: San Antonio, TX
Profile: Two years ago, an unpolished yet ultra-athletic young guard named Russell Westbrook skyrocketed up the draft charts as scouts fell in the love with his raw talent and potential. While he may not go as high as fourth overall like Westbrook did, Ben Uzoh is beginning to show the same flashes that wowed NBA minds two years ago....MORE
Profile: Bobby Maze's collegiate career spanned three different colleges, beginning in Oklahoma and ending at Tennessee, with a one-year stint at Hutchinson CC in between. But despite donning various jerseys, the fleet-footed point guard's high-level of play remained constant....MORE
