Barcello Works Out For San Antonio Spurs Ahead Of NBA Draft
May 10, 2022, 4:37 PM | Updated: 4:44 pm
Brigham Young Cougars guard Alex Barcello (13) passes the ball to Brigham Young Cougars forward Atiki Ally Atiki (4) as the Brigham Young Cougars play the Northern Iowa Panthers in an NIT game at the Marriott Center in Provo on Saturday, March 19, 2022. BYU won 90-71. (Mengshin Lin, Deseret News)
(Mengshin Lin, Deseret News)
SALT LAKE CITY – Former BYU guard Alex Barcello recently worked out for the San Antonio Spurs as he prepares for this summer’s NBA draft.
The 2022 NBA draft is scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 23. The NBA Draft Combine will
BYU Senior Alex Barcello had a pre-draft workout with the San Antonio Spurs today, a source close to the situation confirms to me.
— Noah Magaro-George (@N_Magaro) May 10, 2022
Listed at 6’2 and 190 pounds, Barcello just completed his third and final season at BYU. He started in all 94 games he played in as a Cougar after transferring from the University of Arizona where he played two seasons.
Barcello earned All-WCC First Team honors for the second consecutive season this past year. In three seasons at BYU, Barcello became one of only nine players in program history to finish with at least 1,300 points and 275 assists.
Alex Barcello thanks the Spurs for a pre-draft workout opportunity.
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— Mitch Harper (@Mitch_Harper) May 10, 2022
Barcello averaged 16.7 points, 3.3 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game during his senior season. He led the Cougars to a 24-11 record and the third round of the National Invitational Tournament.
