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Bruce Brown Has “Piqued” Interest of Blazers Due to His Size, Defensive Ability

With the NBA Draft Combine over, the Portland Trail Blazers will transition into pre-draft workouts with prospects. Some workouts were revealed at the combine, like Wichita State’s Landry Shamet and Duke’s Gary Trent Jr., but more will trickle in leading up to the draft. One workout learned post-combine is Miami’s Bruce Brown, a defensive fiend at the guard position. As Jason Quick of NBC Sports Northwest detailed, Brown has a memory that fuels him to this day:

When he was 8 and living in Boston, he remembers huddling in the kitchen with his mom and two siblings.