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by Shawn Siegel
Last Updated June 28th
NBA Draft: Top
Ten Players by Position
This ranking includes our best
estimate of players who will enter the 2006 NBA Draft. This is NOT a
projected Draft order by position, but a ranking based on NBA potential.
Also see: Ranking By Class
Point Guard
1)
Marcus Williams
- Connecticut
  
2)
Rajon
Rondo
- Kentucky
  
3)
Kyle Lowry
- Villanova
  
4)
Sergio Rodriguez
-
Estudiantes Club Madrid
  
5)
Mardy
Collins -
Temple
 
6)
Jordan
Farmar -
UCLA
 
7)
Guillermo Diaz -
Miami
 
8)
Darius
Washington
- Memphis
 
9)
Yotam Halperin
-
Union Olimpija
 
10)
Daniel Gibson -
Miami

Shooting Guard
1) JJ
Redick - Duke
   
2)
Brandon Roy
- Washington
   
3)
Ronnie
Brewer
- Arkansas
  
4)
Quincy
Douby
-
Rutgers
  
5)
Randy
Foye
- Villanova
 
6)
Shannon
Brown - Michigan State
 
7)
James
White
-
Cincinnati
 
8)
Mike
Gansey -
West Virginia

9)
Hassan Adams -
Arizona

10)
Maurice Ager -
Michigan State

Small Forward
1)
Rudy Gay
- Connecticut
     
2)
Adam
Morrison - Gonzaga
    
3)
Shawne Williams
- Memphis
   
4)
Rodney Carney -
Memphis
  
5)
Thabo
Sefolosha
-
Angelico Biella
  
6)
Marcus
Vinicius -
Sao Carlos
  
7)
Steve
Novak -
Marquette
 
8)
PJ
Tucker
- Texas
 
9)
Damir
Markota -
Cibona

10)
Steven
Smith -
LaSalle

Power Forward
1)
Andrea
Bargnani
- Benetton Treviso
    
2)
LaMarcus Aldridge
- Texas
   
3)
Cedric
Simmons -
NC State
  
4)
Olexsiy
Pecherov
- Paris Racing
 
5)
Leon Powe -
California
 
6)
Alexander
Johnson
-
Florida
State
 
7) Joel
Freeland
-
Gran Canaria
 
8)
Josh Boone
- Connecticut

9)
Paul
Millsap -
Louisiana Tech

10)
Taj Gray
- Oklahoma

Center
1)
Tyrus
Thomas -
LSU
   
2)
Shelden
Williams
- Duke
   
3)
Patrick O'Bryant
- Bradley
  
4)
Aaron Gray
- Pittsburgh
  
5)
Mouhamed Saer Sene - Verviers Pepinster
  
6)
Hilton Armstrong
- Connecticut
  
7)
Paul
Davis
- Michigan State
 
8)
Kevin Pittsnogle
-
West Virginia
 
9)
Josh Boone
- Connecticut

10)
Justin Williams
- Wyoming

CHN's Six-Star
Ranking System
    
= Superstar/All-NBA Potential
   
= Potential NBA All-Star
  
= Consistent NBA Starter
 
= 6th Man/Fringe Starter
 =
Career Reserve
= Fringe NBA Player/12th Man
0 stars = Life in the Minor
Leagues
Equivalents from
2005 NBA Draft
Marvin Williams
     
Andrew Bogut
   
Deron Williams
  
Channing Frye
 
Jarrett Jack

Jason Maxiell
Bracey Wright = 0 stars
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