
Cody Taylor
Sports Writer at USA Today
Credentialed reporter covering the Orlando Magic and the rest of the NBA at @RookieWire for the USA TODAY Sports Media Group | 📧: [email protected]
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4 days ago |
therookiewire.usatoday.com | Cody Taylor
Indiana sophomore forward Mackenzie Mgbako headlined the top scrimmage performers on the first day of the 2025 NBA G League Elite Camp in Chicago, Illinois. The annual scouting event features 5-on-5 games, strength and agility testing, shooting drills, measurements and other on-court exercises. The players compete to showcase their overall skill sets and ability in front of team executives, scouts and coaches at the Wintrust Arena.
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4 days ago |
therookiewire.usatoday.com | Cody Taylor
Croatian forward Michael Ružić has reportedly been cleared by his club in the Spanish League to participate in the 2025 NBA draft combine this week in Chicago, Illinois. Ružić is averaging 3.2 points and 1.6 rebounds on 50% shooting from the field in 24 games this season with Joventut Badalona. He has scored in double figures three times, including a season-high 13 points on Oct. 13 against Casademont Zaragoza.
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5 days ago |
therookiewire.usatoday.com | Cody Taylor
Kentucky guard Otega Oweh said this week that he wants to make the most of his upcoming predraft process before making a decision on his future in basketball. Oweh was an All-SEC second-team selection this past season as a junior, averaging 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.6 steals on 35.5% shooting from 3-point range. He registered 13 20-point games, including a season-high 28 points and six rebounds on Feb. 26.
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5 days ago |
swtimes.com | Cody Taylor
Kentucky guard Otega Oweh said this week that he wants to make the most of his upcoming predraft process before making a decision on his future in basketball. Oweh was an All-SEC second-team selection this past season as a junior, averaging 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.6 steals on 35.5% shooting from 3-point range. He registered 13 20-point games, including a season-high 28 points and six rebounds on Feb. 26.
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6 days ago |
therookiewire.usatoday.com | Cody Taylor
Spanish forward Izan Almansa is reportedly among the prospects who will work out with the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, according to team reporter Casey Holdahl. Almansa averaged 6.9 points and 3.9 rebounds on 51.1% shooting from the field in 33 games with the Perth Wildcats in the National Basketball League. He scored in double figures eight times, including a season-high 19 points, seven rebounds and two blocks on Nov. 9.
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