Former Kansas basketball shooting guard Lagerald Vick has accepted an invitation to compete at the Professional Basketball Combine presented by HFactor, set for May 22-23 at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., Vick’s mom confirmed on Tuesday.
The 6-foot-5 Vick — he’s an alternate for the NBA combine (May 16-20 in Chicago) — is one of nine players to so far to indicate they’ll be attending the two-day combine at IMG. It will include scrimmages as well as testing and interviews with NBA officials, representatives of the NBA G-League and reps from overseas teams.
The other players headed to the combine at this time: high schooler LiAngelo Ball, plus Darius Thompson, Western Kentucky; Johnathan Williams, Gonzaga; Brandon Sampson, LSU; Kaiser Gates, Xavier; Rodney Bullock, Providence; Nate Mason, Minnesota and Junior Robinson, Mount St.