Every season, a few dozen basketball players head to NBA training camps on a wing and a prayer. Carrying no guarantees beyond their camp invites, these players are hoping to do enough during camp and the preseason to punch their ticket onto a 15-man roster.
This is the path Anthony Bennett and Peter Jok find themselves traveling as the Phoenix Suns begin preparations for the 2017-18 season in Flagstaff, Arizona.
For Bennett, he enters camp trying to shake the bust label that was affixed to him almost immediately after being taken first overall out of UNLV by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2013.