Something was different about this one.
When Terquavion Smith completed his ninth pre-draft workout, it conjured up some positive vibes from the 6-foot-2 guard, who hails from N.C. State. Smith is testing the NBA waters to see if he’s going to be a sure first-round selection in next month’s draft, and the Charlotte Hornets took an up-close look at him on Sunday, along with five other individuals.
“I’m from Eastern North Carolina originally, so it means a lot to me to be in the city, be in the state,” Smith said. “Just to put on for the city close to home.