University of Toledo center Nathan Boothe accepted an offer to participate in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament next month.
Boothe is one 64 college seniors selected to compete at the event April 13-16 in Portsmouth, Va. The 12-game tournament serves as a showcase for NBA scouts.
NBA teams drafted five players who participated in the 2015 event, including Bowling Green State University forward Richaun Holmes.
The invitational's selection of Boothe marks the third year in a row a Rocket will participate (Rian Pearson in 2014 and Julius Brown in 2015).
Boothe also will also participate in the Reese's College All-Star Game during Final Four weekend in Houston.