Crutcher attends pre-draft workout in Charlotte

Former Dayton guard has been training for pro career in Texas

Former Dayton Flyers guard Jalen Crutcher got his first workout with a NBA team on Thursday, six weeks before the NBA Draft.

Crutcher shared a photo on Instagram of a Charlotte Hornets T-shirt and thanked them for the opportunity.

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Crutcher was one of six players at the Hornets’ pre-draft workout at the Spectrum Center, according to a report by the Charlotte Observer. The others were: Armando Bacot (North Carolina); Chandler Vaudrin (Winthrop); Yves Pons (Tennessee); Nahziah Carter (Washington); and Marcus Carr (Minnesota).

Crutcher was not one of 35 players invited to the NBA Combine, which starts Monday in Chicago, or one of the 40 players invited to the NBA G League Elite Camp, which starts Saturday in Chicago.

Crutcher has been training in Frisco, Texas, since graduating from Dayton in May.

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