Nba Announces Early Entry Candidates for 2019 Nba Draft Presented by State Farm
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NBA ANNOUNCES EARLY ENTRY CANDIDATES FOR 2019 NBA DRAFT PRESENTED BY STATE FARM NEW YORK, April 23, 2019 – The National Basketball Association announced today that 233 players -- 175 players from colleges and other educational institutions and 58 international players -- have filed as early entry candidates for the 2019 NBA Draft presented by State Farm. Players who have applied for early entry have the right to withdraw their names from consideration for the Draft by notifying the NBA of their decision in writing no later than 5 p.m. ET on Monday, June 10. Under NCAA rules, in order to retain college basketball eligibility, underclassmen who have entered the 2019 Draft must withdraw by Wednesday, May 29. Following is the list of players from colleges and other educational institutions who have applied for early entry into the 2019 NBA Draft, which will be held Thursday, June 20 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. EARLY ENTRY CANDIDATES FOR 2019 NBA DRAFT Player School Height Status Milan Acquaah California Baptist 6-3 Sophomore Bryce Aiken Harvard 6-0 Junior Nickeil Alexander-Walker Virginia Tech 6-5 Sophomore Al-Wajid Aminu North Florida 6-7 Junior Desmond Bane TCU 6-5 Junior RJ Barrett Duke 6-7 Freshman Charles Bassey Western Kentucky 6-11 Freshman Tyus Battle Syracuse 6-6 Junior Troy Baxter Jr. FGCU 6-8 Sophomore Darius Bazley Princeton HS (OH) 6-9 Post-Graduate Kerry Blackshear Jr. Virginia Tech 6-10 Junior Phil Bledsoe Glenville State (WV) 6-6 Junior Bol Bol Oregon 7-2 Freshman Marques Bolden Duke 6-11 Junior Jordan Bone Tennessee 6-3 Junior Ky Bowman Boston College 6-1 Junior DaQuan Bracey Louisiana Tech 5-11 Junior Keith Braxton St. Francis (PA) 6-4 Junior Ignas Brazdeikis Michigan 6-7 Freshman Oshae Brissett Syracuse 6-8 Sophomore Armoni Brooks Houston 6-3 Junior Charlie Brown Jr. St. Joseph’s 6-7 Sophomore Moses Brown UCLA 7-1 Freshman - more - PAGE TWO Early Entry Candidates for 2019 NBA Draft Player School Height Status Nico Carvacho Colorado State 6-11 Junior Yoeli Childs BYU 6-8 Junior Brandon Clarke Gonzaga 6-8 Junior Nicolas Claxton Georgia 6-11 Sophomore Amir Coffey Minnesota 6-8 Junior RJ Cole Howard 6-1 Sophomore Tyler Cook Iowa 6-9 Junior Anthony Cowan Jr. Maryland 6-0 Junior Jarrett Culver Texas Tech 6-5 Sophomore Jarron Cumberland Cincinnati 6-5 Junior Caleb Daniels Tulane 6-4 Sophomore Tulio Da Silva Missouri State 6-8 Junior Aubrey Dawkins UCF 6-6 Junior Javin DeLaurier Duke 6-10 Junior Silvio De Sousa Kansas 6-9 Sophomore Mamadi Diakite Virginia 6-9 Junior Alpha Diallo Providence 6-7 Junior James Dickey UNCG 6-10 Junior David DiLeo Central Michigan 6-7 Junior Davon Dillard Shaw (NC) 6-5 Junior Luguentz Dort Arizona State 6-4 Freshman Devon Dotson Kansas 6-2 Freshman Jason Draggs Lee College (TX) 6-9 Freshman Aljami Durham Indiana 6-4 Sophomore Carsen Edwards Purdue 6-1 Junior CJ Elleby Washington State 6-6 Freshman Steven Enoch Louisville 6-10 Junior Bruno Fernando Maryland 6-10 Sophomore Jaylen Fisher TCU 6-2 Junior Savion Flagg Texas A&M 6-7 Sophomore Daniel Gafford Arkansas 6-11 Sophomore Darius Garland Vanderbilt 6-2 Freshman Eugene German Northern Illinois 6-0 Junior TJ Gibbs Notre Dame 6-3 Junior Quentin Goodin Xavier 6-4 Junior Tony Goodwin II Redemption Christian Academy (MA) 6-6 Post-Graduate Kellan Grady Davidson 6-5 Sophomore Devonte Green Indiana 6-3 Junior Quentin Grimes Kansas 6-5 Freshman Jon Axel Gudmundsson Davidson 6-4 Junior Kyle Guy Virginia 6-2 Junior Rui Hachimura Gonzaga 6-8 Junior Jaylen Hands UCLA 6-3 Sophomore Jerrick Harding Weber State 6-1 Junior Jared Harper Auburn 5-11 Junior Kevon Harris Stephen F. Austin 6-6 Junior Jaxson Hayes Texas 6-11 Freshman Dewan Hernandez Miami 6-11 Junior Tyler Herro Kentucky 6-5 Freshman Amir Hinton Shaw (NC) 6-5 Junior Jaylen Hoard Wake Forest 6-8 Freshman Daulton Hommes Point Loma Nazarene (CA) 6-8 Junior Talen Horton-Tucker Iowa State 6-4 Freshman De’Andre Hunter Virginia 6-7 Sophomore - more - PAGE THREE Early Entry Candidates for 2019 NBA Draft Player School Height Status Ty Jerome Virginia 6-5 Junior Jayce Johnson Utah 7-0 Junior Keldon Johnson Kentucky 6-6 Freshman Markell Johnson North Carolina State 6-1 Junior Tyrique Jones Xavier 6-9 Junior Mfiondu Kabengele Florida State 6-10 Sophomore Sacha Killeya-Jones NC State 6-11 Junior Louis King Oregon 6-9 Freshman V.J. King Louisville 6-6 Junior Nathan Knight William & Mary 6-10 Junior Sagaba Konate West Virginia 6-8 Junior Martin Krampelj Creighton 6-9 Junior Romeo Langford Indiana 6-6 Freshman Cameron Lard Iowa State 6-9 Sophomore A.J. Lawson South Carolina 6-6 Freshman Dedric Lawson Kansas 6-9 Junior Jalen Lecque Brewster Academy (NH) 6-3 Post-Graduate Jacob Ledoux Texas-Permian Basin 6-3 Junior Nassir Little North Carolina 6-6 Freshman Tevin Mack Alabama 6-6 Junior Malik Maitland Bethune-Cookman 5-9 Guard Trevor Manuel Olivet (MI) 6-9 Junior Jermaine Marrow Hampton 6-0 Junior Naji Marshall Xavier 6-7 Sophomore Charles Matthews Michigan 6-6 Junior Skylar Mays LSU 6-4 Junior Jalen McDaniels San Diego State 6-10 Sophomore Davion Mintz Creighton 6-3 Junior EJ Montgomery Kentucky 6-10 Freshman Ja Morant Murray State 6-3 Sophomore Andrew Nembhard Florida 6-5 Freshman Kouat Noi TCU 6-7 Sophomore Zach Norvell Jr. Gonzaga 6-5 Sophomore Jaylen Nowell Washington 6-4 Sophomore Joel Ntambwe UNLV 6-9 Freshman Jordan Nwora Louisville 6-8 Sophomore Chuma Okeke Auburn 6-8 Sophomore KZ Okpala Stanford 6-9 Sophomore Miye Oni Yale 6-6 Junior Devonte Patterson Prairie View A&M 6-7 Junior Reggie Perry Mississippi State 6-10 Freshman Lamar Peters Mississippi State 6-0 Junior Filip Petrusev Gonzaga 6-11 Freshman Jalen Pickett Siena 6-4 Freshman Shamorie Ponds St. John’s 6-1 Junior Jordan Poole Michigan 6-5 Sophomore Cletrell Pope Bethune-Cookman 6-9 Junior Nik Popovic Boston College 6-11 Junior Jontay Porter Missouri 6-11 Sophomore Kevin Porter Jr. USC 6-6 Freshman Myles Powell Seton Hall 6-2 Junior Payton Pritchard Oregon 6-2 Junior Neemias Queta Utah State 6-11 Freshman Brandon Randolph Arizona 6-6 Sophomore - more - PAGE FOUR Early Entry Candidates for 2019 NBA Draft Player School Height Status Cam Reddish Duke 6-8 Freshman Isaiah Reese Canisius 6-5 Junior Naz Reid LSU 6-10 Freshman Nick Richards Kentucky 6-11 Sophomore LaQuincy Rideau South Florida 6-1 Junior Austin Robinson Kentucky Christian 6-2 Sophomore Isaiah Roby Nebraska 6-8 Junior Ayinde Russell Morehouse 6-3 Junior Kevin Samuel TCU 6-11 Freshman Paul Scruggs Xavier 6-3 Sophomore Samir Sehic Tulane 6-9 Junior Josh Sharkey Samford 5-10 Junior Simisola Shittu Vanderbilt 6-10 Freshman Nike Sibande Miami (OH) 6-4 Sophomore Justin Simon St. John’s 6-5 Junior D’Marcus Simonds Georgia State 6-3 Junior Ja’Vonte Smart LSU 6-4 Freshman Justin Smith Indiana 6-7 Sophomore Derrik Smits Valparaiso 7-1 Junior Lamar Stevens Penn State 6-8 Junior Jalen Sykes St. Clair College (Canada) 6-5 Junior Marlon Taylor LSU 6-6 Junior Ethan Thompson Oregon State 6-5 Sophomore Killian Tillie Gonzaga 6-10 Junior Donnie Tillman Utah 6-7 Sophomore Tres Tinkle Oregon State 6-8 Junior Obi Toppin Dayton 6-9 Freshman Rayjon Tucker Arkansas-Little Rock 6-5 Junior Justin Turner Bowling Green 6-4 Sophomore Nick Ward Michigan State 6-8 Junior PJ Washington Jr. Kentucky 6-8 Sophomore Tremont Waters LSU 5-11 Sophomore Kaleb Wesson Ohio State 6-9 Sophomore Coby White North Carolina 6-5 Freshman Jimmy Whitt Jr. SMU 6-3 Junior Joe Wieskamp Iowa 6-6 Freshman Lindell Wigginton Iowa State 6-2 Sophomore Kris Wilkes UCLA 6-8 Sophomore Charles Williams Howard 6-6 Junior Emmitt Williams LSU 6-7 Freshman Grant Williams Tennessee 6-7 Junior Zion Williamson Duke 6-7 Freshman Holland Woods II Portland State 6-0 Sophomore Kenny Wooten Oregon 6-9 Sophomore The following is the list of international players who have applied for early entry into the 2019 NBA Draft: Player Team/Country of Team Height Status Dikembe Andre Paulistano (Brazil) 6-9 1999 DOB Darko Bajo Cedevita (Croatia) 6-10 1999 DOB Aleksander Balcerowski Gran Canaria (Spain) 7-1 2000 DOB Goga Bitadze Buducnost (Montenegro) 7-0 1999 DOB Vrenz Bleijenbergh Antwerp (Belgium) 6-9 2000 DOB Adrian Bogucki Radom (Poland) 7-1 1999 DOB - more - PAGE FIVE Early Entry Candidates for 2019 NBA Draft Player Team/Country of Team Height Status Leandro Bolmaro Barcelona (Spain) 6-6 2000 DOB Ognjen Carapic Mega Bemax (Serbia) 6-4 1998 DOB Leo Cizmic Girona (Spain) 6-8 1998 DOB Digue Diawara Pau Orthez (France) 6-9 1998 DOB Nenad Dimitrijevic Joventut (Spain) 6-1 1998 DOB Felipe Dos Anjos Melilla (Spain) 7-2 1998 DOB Yago Dos Santos Paulistano (Brazil) 5-10 1999 DOB Sekou Doumbouya Limoges (France) 6-8 2000 DOB Henri Drell Baunach (Germany) 6-9 2000 DOB Paul Eboua Roseto (Italy) 6-8 2000 DOB Osas Ehigiator Fuenlabrada (Spain) 6-10 1999 DOB Biram Faye Avila (Spain) 6-9 2000 DOB Ivan Fevrier Levallois (France) 6-9 1999 DOB Aleix Font Barcelona (Spain) 6-4 1998 DOB Philipp Herkenhoff Vechta (Germany) 6-10 1999 DOB Dalibor Ilic Igokea (Bosnia) 6-8 2000 DOB Matas Jogela Dzukija (Lithuania) 6-6 1998 DOB Panagiotis Kalaitzakis Holargos (Greece) 6-6 1999 DOB Mate Kalajzic Split (Croatia) 6-2 1998 DOB Lukasz Kolenda Trefl Sopot (Poland) 6-5 1999 DOB Marcos Louzada Silva Franca (Brazil) 6-5 1999 DOB Andrija Marjanovic Mega Bemax (Serbia) 6-8 1999 DOB Gytis Masiulis Neptunas (Lithuania) 6-9 1998 DOB Jonas Mattisseck Alba Berlin (Germany) 6-5 2000 DOB William McDowell-White Baunach (Germany) 6-5 1998 DOB Nikita Mikhailovskii Avtodor (Russia) 6-6 2000 DOB Nikola Miskovic Mega Bemax (Serbia) 6-10 1999 DOB Adam Mokoka Mega Bemax (Serbia) 6-5 1998 DOB Muhaymin Mustafa