NEW YORK -- The National Basketball Association announced today that 77 players, including 46 players from U.S. colleges and 31 international players, have filed as early entry candidates for the 2013 NBA Draft presented by State Farm.
Players wishing to enter the 2013 NBA Draft were required to submit a letter to the NBA to be received no later than Sunday, April 28. 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 17.
Following is the list of players from U.S. colleges and post-graduate institutions who have applied for early entry into the 2013 NBA Draft, which will be held Thursday, June 27, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.:
| EARLY ENTRY CANDIDATES FOR 2013 NBA DRAFT |
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| PLAYER | SCHOOL | HEIGHT | STATUS | | Steven Adams | Pittsburgh | 7-0 | Freshman | | C.J. Aiken | St. Joseph's | 6-9 | Junior | | Anthony Bennett | UNLV | 6-8 | Freshman | | Vander Blue | Marquette | 6-4 | Junior | | Lorenzo Brown | North Carolina State | 6-5 | Junior | | Reggie Bullock | North Carolina | 6-7 | Junior | | Trey Burke | Michigan | 6-0 | Sophomore | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Georgia | 6-5 | Sophomore | | Michael Carter-Williams | Syracuse | 6-5 | Sophomore | | Adrien Coleman | Bethune-Cookman | 6-5 | Junior | | Allen Crabbe | California | 6-6 | Junior | | Dewayne Dedmon | Southern California | 7-0 | Junior | | Gorgui Dieng | Louisville | 6-11 | Junior | | Jamaal Franklin | San Diego State | 6-5 | Junior | | Archie Goodwin | Kentucky | 6-4 | Freshman | | Tim Hardaway Jr. | Michigan | 6-6 | Junior | | Grant Jerrett | Arizona | 6-10 | Freshman | | Christian Kabongo | New Mexico State | 6-4 | Sophomore | | Myck Kabongo | Texas | 6-1 | Sophomore | | Shane Larkin | Miami | 5-11 | Sophomore | | Ricky Ledo | Providence | 6-7 | Freshman | | Alex Len | Maryland | 7-1 | Sophomore | | C.J. Leslie | North Carolina State | 6-9 | Junior | | Nurideen Lindsey | Rider | 6-3 | Junior | | Amath M'Baye | Oklahoma | 6-9 | Junior | | Ray McCallum | Detroit | 6-3 | Junior | | Ben McLemore | Kansas | 6-5 | Freshman | | Tony Mitchell | North Texas | 6-8 | Sophomore | | Shabazz Muhammad | UCLA | 6-6 | Freshman | | Nerlens Noel | Kentucky | 6-10 | Freshman | | Victor Oladipo | Indiana | 6-5 | Junior | | Kelly Olynyk | Gonzaga | 7-0 | Junior | | Norvel Pelle | Los Angeles College Prep. Acad. | 6-9 | Post-Graduate | | Otto Porter Jr. | Georgetown | 6-8 | Sophomore | | Marshawn Powell | Arkansas | 6-7 | Junior | | Phil Pressey | Missouri | 5-11 | Junior | | Andre Roberson | Colorado | 6-7 | Junior | | Joshua Simmons | Spartanburg Methodist (JC) | 6-4 | Freshman | | Trevis Simpson | North Carolina-Greensboro | 6-4 | Junior | | Tony Snell | New Mexico | 6-7 | Junior | | Tahj Tate | Delaware State | 6-4 | Sophomore | | John Taylor | Fresno Pacific | 6-1 | Junior | | Adonis Thomas | Memphis | 6-7 | Sophomore | | Deshaun Thomas | Ohio State | 6-7 | Junior | | B.J. Young | Arkansas | 6-3 | Sophomore | | Cody Zeller | Indiana | 6-11 | Sophomore | |
The following is the list of international players who have applied for early entry into the 2013 NBA Draft:
| INTERNATIONAL EARLY ENTRY CANDIDATES FOR 2013 NBA DRAFT |
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| PLAYER | TEAM / COUNTRY | HEIGHT | STATUS | | Alejandro Abrines | Barcelona (Spain) | 6-6 | 1993 DOB | | Giannis Adetokunbo | Filathlitikos (Greece) | 6-9 | 1994 DOB | | Francois Affia Ambadiang | Geoplin Slovan (Slovenia) | 6-11 | 1993 DOB | | Nemanja Besovic | Partizan (Serbia) | 7-2 | 1992 DOB | | Bogdan Bogdanovic | Partizan (Serbia) | 6-6 | 1992 DOB | | Matias Bortolin | Arkadia (Austria) | 6-9 | 1993 DOB | | Linos Chrysikopoulos | PAOK (Greece) | 6-9 | 1992 DOB | | Laszlo Dobos | Zaragoza (Spain) | 7-3 | 1993 DOB | | Dorde Drenovac | Biancoblu (Italy) | 6-8 | 1992 DOB | | Viktor Gaddefors | Oknoplast Bologna (Italy) | 6-7 | 1992 DOB | | Rudy Gobert | Cholet (France) | 7-0 | 1992 DOB | | Mouhammadou Jaiteh | Boulogne (France) | 6-10 | 1994 DOB | | Livio Jean-Charles | ASVEL (France) | 6-8 | 1993 DOB | | Sergey Karasev | Triumph (Russia) | 6-7 | 1993 DOB | | Louis Labeyrie | Paris-Levallois (France) | 6-10 | 1992 DOB | | Raul Neto | Lagun Aro GBC (Spain) | 6-1 | 1992 DOB | | Philipp Neumann | Brose Baskets (Germany) | 6-10 | 1992 DOB | | Lucas Riva Nogueira | Estudiantes (Spain) | 7-0 | 1992 DOB | | Alexandre Paranhos | Flamengo (Brazil) | 6-8 | 1992 DOB | | Artem Pustovyi | Khimik (Ukraine) | 7-1 | 1992 DOB | | Bogdan Radosavljevic | Bayern Muenchen (Germany) | 6-11 | 1993 DOB | | Marko Ramljak | Zadar (Croatia) | 6-6 | 1993 DOB | | Dario Saric | Cibona (Croatia) | 6-9 | 1994 DOB | | Dennis Schroder | New Yorker Phantoms (Germany) | 6-1 | 1993 DOB | | Strahinja Stojacic | Smederevo (Serbia) | 6-5 | 1992 DOB | | Walter Tavares | Gran Canaria (Spain) | 7-2 | 1992 DOB | | Daniel Theis | Ratiopharm (Germany) | 6-8 | 1992 DOB | | Janis Timma | Ventspils (Latvia) | 6-7 | 1992 DOB | | Marko Todorovic | Barcelona (Spain) | 6-10 | 1992 DOB | | Axel Toupane | Strasbourg (France) | 6-6 | 1992 DOB | | Adin Vrabac | Spars Sarajevo (Bosnia) | 6-7 | 1994 DOB | |