J.P. Tokoto expects to hear name called in NBA Draft, maybe in the first round

Posted May 19, 2015
The NBA Draft will be held next month and a local product fully expects to hear his name called. After all, he’s quite used to being in the spotlight as he has moved up in his career. J.P. Tokoto is a jaw dropper. Tokoto did some high flying in college before deciding to enter the NBA Draft after his junior season. That dropped some jaws too. (Fox6Now.com)

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