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Source: Blake Hinson receives invitation to NBA G League Elite Camp

By George Michalowski, Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

Pitt makes the tournament: Panthers in as an 11 seed in the first four Pittsburgh forward Blake Hinson (2) celebrates with Pittsburgh center Federiko Federiko (33) as time runs out in a 81-79 Pitt win over Wake Forest in an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) (Gene J. Puskar/AP)

By George Michalowski, Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

This article originally appeared on PittsburghSportsNow.com.

Although Blake Hinson did not receive an invitation to the official NBA Combine, he will still have a shot at working out in front of personnel from professional organizations.

According to a source, Hinson has received an invitation to this year’s NBA G League Elite Camp which will take place Thursday, May 9 to Sunday, May 12 in Chicago, Illinois.

The 6-foot-8 forward averaged a career-high 18.8 points per game this season along with 4.6 rebounds. Hinson hit 106 three pointers on the season, hitting 42% of his shots from beyond the arch. The Deltona, Florida native has scored more than 20 points 14 different times this year, and set a season-high with 41 points in a recent win over Louisville.

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