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Even with 12 draft workouts under his belt, Georgia Tech’s Josh Okogie knows he can’t afford to take a day off

The former Georgia Tech star has spent most of his days shooting 3-pointers, working on his quickness and running the length of the court. After two months of predraft workouts, it’s going to be hard to push through some of them.

That’s why it helps to have some familiar faces around: Okogie’s workout with the Jazz on Friday was his second alongside Jerome Robinson, a Boston College standout who also is an old ACC foe. It added some stakes to yet another workout.

“You still gotta find a way to bring that same energy,” he said. “Just because you had a good workout yesterday doesn’t mean it carries over to this workout.