"The 25-year-old Hoggard spent Summer League with the New Orleans Pelicans, following five years in college. Hoggard played four years under Tom Izzo at Michigan State before transferring to Vanderbilt for his final collegiate season. In his four years at Michigan State, the 6-foot-4, 220-pound guard averaged 8.6 points, 4.6 assists, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.9 steals while shooting 41.0 per cent from the field, 30.3 per cent from distance, and 74.7 per cent from the charity stripe."
"Pegues spent three years at Furman before becoming one of the top transfers in the country, eventually choosing to play his senior season at Auburn last year. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound guard played in 95 career games with the Paladins, making all of his 66 starts in his final two seasons. In his junior campaign, he averaged 18.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.8 assists while shooting 42.0 per cent from the field and 36.2 per cent from behind the 3-point arc."
Raptors 905 used two first-round picks to select guards AJ Hoggard (10th overall) and JP Pegues (22nd overall). Hoggard, 25, played Summer League with the New Orleans Pelicans after five collegiate seasons, spending four years at Michigan State under Tom Izzo before transferring to Vanderbilt. At Michigan State he averaged 8.6 points, 4.6 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 0.9 steals while shooting 41.0 percent from the field. At Vanderbilt he averaged 9.6 points and 4.6 assists (third in the SEC). Pegues spent three years at Furman, starred as a junior, and then transferred to Auburn for his senior season.
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