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Trevion Williams, Kofi Cockburn impress during 5-on-5 at NBA Combine
By Paul Harvey
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The NBA Draft Combine provided a familiar matchup for a pair of B1G players Thursday night.
For big men Kofi Cockburn and Trevion Williams, the pair went toe-to-toe in a 5-on-5 game, and both performed well with double-doubles. Williams finished with 14 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists. Cockburn finished with 11 points, 13 rebounds an assist.
Boxscore from game one of the NBA Combine. A lot of really strong performances in a highly entertaining game. Trevion Williams showed his versatility with 14 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists. Terquavion Smith had a game high 17 points. Some nice moments from Ryan Rollins. pic.twitter.com/9RrkTwDaKU
— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) May 19, 2022
Already known for his passing touch, Williams impressed with his versatility. He was able to flash his handles and vision, and even nailed an open jump shot from deep.
Trevion Williams showed his vision, handle and tremendous skill level in the first game of the NBA Combine. Made several outstanding passes and drained an open 3-pointer. pic.twitter.com/CDKAoTUGKK
— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) May 19, 2022
Cockburn was also able to display his vision with some nifty passes out of the post, including his assist that came after getting double on the block.
Terquavion Smith 3 off the pass from Kofi Cockburn out of the post.
Smith also had an offensive rebound during this same possession. pic.twitter.com/SoHsjYIodj
— Aram Cannuscio (@AC__Hoops) May 19, 2022
I’ve liked some of these passes I’ve seen from Kofi Cockburn out of the post today pic.twitter.com/caRyDtfuz2
— Aram Cannuscio (@AC__Hoops) May 19, 2022
It will be interesting to see how these performances help Cockburn and Williams in the draft.
Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.