Former Texas Longhorns guard Kerwin Roach II didn’t hear his name called last Thursday during the 2019 NBA Draft, but he will have an opportunity to make an impression on the league when he plays with the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA Summer League.
On Monday, news broke that Roach signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Hornets:
After going undrafted, Kerwin Roach has signed a deal with the Charlotte Hornets, according to league source.
— Alex Kennedy (@AlexKennedyNBA) June 24, 2019
Lasting 11 days and featuring 83 games, the Las Vegas showcase is a key event for undrafted prospects like Roach.