Theo Pinson Receives Late Invitation to 2018 NBA Draft Combine

Posted May 14, 2018
Despite being left off the initial list of players invited to the 2018 NBA Draft Combine, UNC graduate Theo Pinson found out Monday that it’s better late than never. Shams Charania of Yahoo! Sports reported Monday that Pinson has received an invitation, as one of the players originally on the short list of alternates. The Combine will be held in Chicago from May 16-20. (Chapelboro.com)

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