2009 NBA Draft: Staying or Going Entry List
June 16th, 2009
by Shawn Siegel
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Players initially had until April 26th to declare fro the NBA Draft, and then
had to either stick with it or return to college by June 16th.
Here's the final list of NBA Draft decisions.
Here's the final list of NBA Draft decisions.
Remaining in the 2009 NBA Draft
- These are the guys who are 100% done
DeJuan Blair - So, Pittsburgh
Derrick Brown - Jr, Xavier
Chase Budinger - Jr, Arizona
Nick Calathes - So, Florida
Earl Clark - Jr, Louisville
Brandon Costner - Jr, NC State
Stephen Curry - Jr, Davidson
Austin Daye - Jr, Gonzaga
DeMar DeRozan - Fr, USC
Eric Devendorf - Jr, Syracuse
Wayne Ellington - Jr, UNC
Chinemelu Elonu - Jr, Texas A&M
Tyreke Evans - Fr, Memphis
Jonny Flynn - So, Syracuse
Daniel Hackett - Jr, USC
Taj Gibson
- Jr, USC
Blake Griffin - So, Oklahoma
James Harden - So, Arizona St
Paul Harris - Jr, Syracuse
Jordan Hill - Jr, Arizona
Jrue Holiday
- Fr, UCLA
Ty Lawson - Jr, UNC
James Johnson - So, Wake Forest
Jodie Meeks - Jr, Kentucky
Nate Miles - Fr, Southern Idaho
BJ
Mullens - Fr, Ohio St
Tyler Smith - Jr, Tennessee
DaJuan Summers - Jr, Georgetown
(yet to hire an agent)
Shawn Taggart - Jr, Memphis
Jeff Teague -
So, Wake Forest
Hasheem Thabeet - Jr, UCONN
Dar
Tucker - So, DePaul
Entering the Draft - International
Rodrigue Beaubois, France
Patrick Beverley, Ukraine (formerly Arkansas)
Nemanja Bjelica, Serbia
Omri Casspi, Israel
Victor Claver, Spain
Vladimir Dasic, Serbia
Vitor Faverini, Spain
Sergey Gladyr, Ukraine
Brandon Jennings, Italy
Rudy Jomby, France
Vyacheslav Kravstov, Ukraine
Milan Macvan, Serbia
Boban Marjanovic, Serbia
Tim Ohlbrecht, Germany
Carl Ona Embo, Italy
Nikolaos Pappas, Spain
Paulo Prestes, Brazil
Miroslav Raduljica, Serbia
Fernando Raposo, France
Ricky Rubio, Spain (?)
Ludovic Vaty, France
Ibrahim Yildirim, Turkey
Artem Zabelin, Russia
Aboubakar Zaki, France
Draftable Players Returning to College
- Only includes guys who are potential Top 40 picks in 2010 (in my
opinion).
Cole Aldrich - So, Kansas
Al-Farouq Aminu - Fr, Wake Forest
Sherron Collins - Jr, Kansas
Ed Davis - So, UNC
Devan Downey - Jr, South carolina (entered &
withdrew)
Devin Ebanks - Fr, West Virginia
Luke Harangody - Jr, Notre Dame
Damion James - Jr, Texas (entered & withdrew)
JaJuan Johnson - So, Purdue
Jerome Jordan - Jr, Tulsa
Mac Koshwal - So, DePual (entered & withdrew)
Sylven Landesberg - Fr, Virginia
Gani Lawal - So, Georgia Tech (entered & withdrew)
Ater Majok - Fr, UCONN
Tasmin Mitchell - Jr, LSU (entered & withdrew)
Patrick Patterson - So, Kentucky (entered &
withdrew)
Dexter Pittman - Jr, Texas
Scottie Reynolds - Jr, Villanova (entered & withdrew)
Jonathan Tavernari - Jr, BYU (entered & withdrew)
Evan Turner - So, Ohio St
Jarvis Varnado - Jr, Mississippi St (entered & withdrew)
Greivis Vasquez - Jr, Maryland (entered & withdrew)
Willie Warren - Fr, Oklahoma
Michael Washington - Jr, Arkansas (entered &
withdrew)
Nic Wise - Jr, Arizona (entered & withdrew)
Chris Wright - So, Dayton
Comments
Flynn probably should go now
Submitted by Jason Hirschhorn on Sat, 2009-04-11 02:09.
Flynn probably should go now while he's a hot prospect and the competition isn't too strong.
Yeah..
Submitted by jamesthompson23 on Wed, 2009-04-22 18:06.
"Flynn probably should go now while he's a hot prospect and the competition isn't too strong."
I'm with you on that buddy, I think it's good timing.
jRUE hOLIDAY ENTERING DRAFT
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 2009-04-15 15:13.
jRUE hOLIDAY ENTERING DRAFT W/O AGENT
The Orange trio...
Submitted by Alex Mazzoli on Sat, 2009-04-18 15:39.
Jonny Flynn = hired an agent
Eric Devendorf = will hire one
Paul Harris = 90% won't be back at SU
“If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.” - Dean Smith
"The name on the front of your jersey is a lot more important than the name on the back." -Roy Williams
Lawson, Ellington, Curry
Submitted by Shawn Siegel on Thu, 2009-04-23 23:49.
Lawson, Ellington, Curry added.. the list of decent players actually returning to school is kind of depressing.
Missing one
Submitted by Real_Name (not verified) on Mon, 2009-04-27 11:12.
UK's Patrick Patterson declared about two weeks ago and will not hire an agent. April 15th to be exact.
gracias sir. fixed that, and
Submitted by Shawn Siegel on Mon, 2009-04-27 12:08.
gracias sir. fixed that, and updated the final list as of the April 26th deadline with the likes of Osiris Eldridge and some other late deciders
jarvis
Submitted by Tim (not verified) on Fri, 2009-05-01 12:22.
don't see jarvis varnado on there... unless i'm blind, haha.
Draft pick!!
Submitted by Coach (not verified) on Sun, 2009-05-03 13:41.
How could you not include Jimmy Baron Jr. in this draft list? Did you see what he did in Portsmouth Invitational(Pre-Draft)? In three games he had 16 made three-pointers and 9 three pointers in one game. He now holds both records!! This is NBA three -pointers not College! The NBA owners know who Jimmy Baron Jr. is.
This is a list of
Submitted by Shawn Siegel on Mon, 2009-05-04 11:42.
This is a list of underclassmen entering the Draft.. Baron is a senior
Kenny hasbrouk
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 2009-05-09 18:58.
Kenny Hasbrouch from siena college should be up there hes probably one of the top underrated players to come out of this season
Kenny hasbrouk
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 2009-05-09 18:58.
Kenny Hasbrouch from siena college should be up there hes probably one of the top underrated players to come out of this season
Nick Calathes
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 2009-05-24 21:03.
Nick Calathes has agreed to play professionally in Greece.
People Coming Back
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 2009-06-06 19:43.
some people who are coming back to school: Nic Wise (Arizona) and Dwayne Collins (Miami FL)
some people who are staying in the draft Shawn Taggart (Memphis) Derrick Brown (Xavier) and Patty Mills (St Mary's)
Early entry list
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 2009-06-17 18:50.
I have seen on several lists that Tyler Smith withrew yet you still list him. Is he in or out?
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Two more to add
Not sure if they're going to hire agents (I surely hope not) but Paul Harris and Eric Devendorf have both declared according to Fox Sports' Jeff Goodman.
Jonny Flynn is also declaring but will not hire an agent.