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On Tuesday, the Suns worked out two big men who also are first-round candidates. In that workout, St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson outshined Syracuse's Fab Melo, but neither is considered in the realm of Saturday's bunch, although Nicholson's stock is rising. Arizona Republic

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Steve Kyler: Nuggets will workout Will Barton, Kevin Murphy, Andrew Nicholson,Tyshawn Taylor, Marquis Teague and Royce White on Monday. Twitter

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Paul Coro: The #Suns held their first draft workout today. The group featured Syracuse C Fab Melo & St. Bonaventure PF Andrew Nicholson. Twitter

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One general manager was wowed by St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson, saying that Nicholson was using words during his interview that he didn't even know. It was tongue and cheek, but the point was that Nicholson is a mature player who will win over teams with his high character. Expect him to fall somewhere in the No. 21 to No. 24 range. ESPN.com

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Chad Ford: Who impressed at #NBACombine ? Damian Lillard, Perry Jones, Terrence Ross, Meyers Leonard, Moe Harkless, Andrew Nicholson, Jared Cunningham Twitter

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The Warriors ideally would like to deal the No. 7 pick, one of their selections in the 30s and Dorell Wright for an upgrade at small forward. Then, they could use the remaining pick (No. 30 or 35) on a big man, like St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson, and have the mid-level exception to offer an experienced free-agent point guard. San Francisco Chronicle

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Chad Ford: Next stop on draft workout tour: in Chicago today with Brad Beal, Andrew Nicholson, Miles Plumlee, Robbie Hummel, John Schurna Twitter

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The Celtics had a handful of players in town on Friday, a group that included St. Bonaventure star Andrew Nicholson. Nicholson, who is 6-foot-9 with a 7-4 wingspan, told CSNNE.com that the workout in Boston "went well," and added that it was the first of many he would have between now and next month's draft. "I've got 13 more (workouts) lined up," said Nicholson, who said he plans to be in Oklahoma City on Saturday for a workout. CSNNE.com

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Adrian Wojnarowski: St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson works out for Boston and OKC this week. OKC's long been on him, but C's looking hard w/ 21st-22nd picks. Twitter

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According to Andrew Nicholson’s Twitter account, he is joining Plumlee as new Priority Sports clients. Nicholson led the Atlantic 10 Conference in scoring and put up 20 points in a valiant effort against Florida State University in the 2012 NCAA Tournament. His team came up just short of winning, but Nicholson made a name for himself and for the Bonnies. DraftExpress.com currently projects Nicholson as the last pick of the first round in the 2012 NBA Draft. Sports Agent Blog

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