Southwest Notes: Spurs, Pelicans, Draft, Burke

The latest draft rumors out of the Southwest Division..

  • Vincent Goodwill of the Detroit Free Press (via Twitter) hears that point guard Trey Burke was very close to a promise from the Pelicans at No. 6.  Hoops Rumors' most recent mock draft has the Michigan product going No. 8 to the Pistons.
  • Among the players believed to have piqued the Spurs' interest are Murray State guard Isaiah Canaan, Michigan guard Tim Hardaway Jr., North Carolina small forward Reggie Bullock, and Louisville center Gorgui Dieng, notes Jeff McDonald of the Express News.
  • Virginia Tech's Erick Green made a second trip into San Antonio to workout recently for the Spurs, sources tell Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports (on Twitter).  Wojnarowski notes that Green, a 6'4" guard, is one of the draft's better scorers.
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