Pre-Draft Workouts: May 25, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 5/24/18 CONTACT: Garin Narain, Jon Steinberg or Jason Roose, Hawks Media Relations (404) 878-3800 ATLANTA HAWKS PRE-DRAFT WORKOUTS: MAY 25, 2018 The Atlanta Hawks are conducting pre-draft workouts tomorrow with the following players beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Emory Sports Medicine Complex. The workouts are closed, with player media availability at the conclusion. Media is encouraged to arrive by 10:30 a.m. Rawle Alkins (Arizona) – Guard – 6-5, 220 Pronounced Raleigh ALL-kins ▪ An early entry candidate ▪ Last season as a sophomore, played in 23 games (21 starts), averaging 13.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.3 steals in 31.4 minutes (.432 FG%, .359 3FG%, .724 FT%) ▪ Pac-12 All-Conference Honorable Mention selection last year ▪ Pac-12 All- Freshman team in 2016-17 ▪ Led Christ the King HS (NY) to three state titles ▪ Finished prep career at Word of God Christian Academy (NC). Jalen Brunson (Villanova) – Guard – 6-3, 190 An early-entry candidate ▪ Helped lead Villanova to the national championship as a junior, earning Consensus National Player of the Year and Big East Player of the Year honors ▪ Averaged 18.9 points, 4.6 assists and 3.1 rebounds in 31.8 minutes (.521 FG%, .408 3FG%, .802 FT%), starting 40 games in 2017-18 ▪ Named Mr. Basketball in Illinois in 2015, leading Stevenson (IL) HS to the state championship. Tony Carr (Penn State) – Guard – 6-5, 204 An early-entry candidate ▪ Started 37 games as a sophomore last season, and averaged 19.6 points, 5.0 assists and 4.9 rebounds in 35.4 minutes (.408 FG%, .433 3FG%, .799 FT%) ▪ The first Penn State sophomore to reach the 1,000 career point mark ▪ Ranks 23 rd on the Nittany Lions’ career scoring list (1,161) ▪ From Philadelphia, PA (Roman Catholic HS). Gary Clark (Cincinnati) – Forward – 6-7, 230 Started 36 games last season as a senior, compiling 12.9 points, 8.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.2 blocks in 28.5 minutes (.526 FG%, .435 3FG%, .741 FT%) ▪ Named the American Athletic Conference Player of the Year in 2017-18 ▪ Finished career as one of three players in school history with more than 1,400 points and 1,100 rebounds ▪ Started a school-record 137 games ▪ Native of Clayton, NC (Clayton HS). Aaron Holiday (UCLA) – Guard – 6-1, 185 An early-entry candidate ▪ In his junior season at UCLA, put up 20.3 points, 5.8 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 1.3 steals in 37.7 minutes (.461 FG%, .429 3FG%, .828 FT%), starting 33 contests ▪ First Team All-Pac 12 and First Team All-Defense in the conference in 2017-18 ▪ Ranks 25 th on UCLA’s career scoring list (1,443 points) ▪ Attended Campbell Hall HS in Chatsworth, CA ▪ Brother of NBA guards Jrue (New Orleans) and former Hawk Justin (Chicago). Juwan Morgan (Indiana) – Forward – 6-7, 205 An early-entry candidate ▪ As a junior for the Hoosiers in 2017-18, averaged 16.5 points, 7.4 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.2 steals in 29.4 minutes (31 games), hitting .579 FG%, .302 3FG% and .631 FT%, earning Second Team All-Big 10 honors ▪ Ranked fourth in the Big 10 in field goal percentage, tied for fourth in in rebounding, sixth in blocks and ninth in scoring ▪ Played at Waynesville (MO) HS. NOTE: Players who have applied for early entry have the right to withdraw their names from consideration for the Draft by notifying the NBA of their decision in writing no later than 5 p.m. ET on Monday, June 11. Under NCAA rules, in order to retain college basketball eligibility, underclassmen who have entered the 2018 Draft must withdraw by Wednesday, May 30. # TrueToAtlanta # .

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