2011 NBA Early Entrants List
NEW YORK, April 28, 2011 – The National Basketball Association announced today that 89 players, including 69 players from U.S. colleges and 20 international players, have filed as early entry candidates for the 2011 NBA Draft.
Players wishing to enter the 2011 NBA Draft were required to submit a letter to the NBA to be received no later than Sunday, April 24. 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 13.
Following is the list of players from U.S. colleges who have applied for early entry into the 2011 NBA Draft, which will be held Thursday, June 23, at the Prudential C in Newark, N.J.:
(UPDATED: 5/11/11)
Player | Position | Class | Height | Weight | School |
Jacob Blankenship | - | Junior | 6-9 | - | Southeastern (FL) |
Alec Burks | SG | Sophomore | 6-6 | 185 | Colorado |
DeAngelo Casto | PF | Junior | 6-8 | 245 | Washington St. |
Roscoe Davis | - | Freshman | 6-10 | - | Midland JC (TX) |
Mamadou Diarra | PF/C | Junior | 7-0 | 240 | Chaminde (HI) |
Troy Gillenwater | PF | Junior | 6-7 | 240 | New Mexico St. |
Jeremy Green | SG | Junior | 6-4 | 190 | Stanford |
Jordan Hamilton | SF | Sophomore | 6-7 | 210 | Texas |
Tobias Harris | SF | Freshman | 6-8 | 210 | Tennessee |
Tyler Honeycutt | SF | Sophomore | 6-7 | 195 | UCLA |
Scotty Hopson | SG | Junior | 6-7 | 205 | Tennessee |
Kyrie Irving | PG | Freshman | 6-2 | 175 | Duke |
Reggie Jackson | SG | Junior | 6-2 | 180 | Boston College |
Terrence Jennings | PF | Junior | 6-10 | 225 | Louisville |
Cory Joseph | PG | Freshman | 6-3 | 185 | Texas |
Enes Kanter | C | Freshman | 6-11 | 261 | Kentucky |
Ryan Kelley | - | Sophomore | 6-5 | - | Colorado |
Dan Kelm | - | Sophomore | 6-0 | - | Viterbo (WI) |
Brandon Knight | PG | Freshman | 6-3 | 175 | Kentucky |
Malcolm Lee | PG | Junior | 6-5 | 180 | UCLA |
Kawhi Leonard | SF | Sophomore | 6-7 | 220 | San Diego St. |
Travis Leslie | SG | Junior | 6-5 | 210 | Georgia |
DeAndre Liggins | SF | Junior | 6-7 | 190 | Kentucky |
Shelvin Mack | SG | Junior | 6-3 | 190 | Butler |
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Keishawn Mayes | - | Junior | 6-7 | - | Campbell |
Darius Morris | PG | Sophomore | 6-4 | 190 | Michigan |
Marcus Morris | SF | Junior | 6-8 | 235 | Kansas |
Markieff Morris | PF | Junior | 6-9 | 245 | Kansas |
Willie Reed | PF | Sophomore | 6-9 | 220 | St. Louis |
Jereme Richmond | SF | Freshman | 6-7 | 205 | Illinois |
Carlton Scott | SF | Junior | 6-8 | 218 | Notre Dame |
Josh Selby | PG | Freshman | 6-3 | 183 | Kansas |
Iman Shumpert | PG | Junior | 6-5 | 210 | Georgia Tech |
Chris Singleton | SF | Junior | 6-9 | 210 | Florida St. |
Greg Smith | C | Sophomore | 6-10 | 249 | Fresno St. |
Isaiah Thomas | PG | Junior | 5-9 | 170 | Washington |
Trey Thompkins | PF | Junior | 6-10 | 245 | Georgia |
Klay Thompson | SG | Junior | 6-6 | 190 | Washington St. |
Tristan Thompson | PF | Freshman | 6-9 | 220 | Texas |
Nikola Vucevic | PF | Junior | 6-10 | 240 | USC |
Kemba Walker | PG | Junior | 6-1 | 170 | Connecticut |
Antoine Watson | - | Junior | 6-4 | - | Florida International |
Derrick Williams | PF | Sophomore | 6-9 | 235 | Arizona |
Jordan Williams | PF | Junior | 6-10 | 260 | Maryland |
The following is the list of international players who have applied for early entry into the 2011 NBA Draft:
Player | Position | DOB | Height | Weight | Team/Country* |
Andrew Albicy | PG | 1990 | 5-10 | 165 | Paris-Levallois (France) |
Furkan Aldemir | PF | 1991 | 6-9 | 220 | Karsiyaka (Turkey) |
Davis Bertans | SF | 1992 | 6-7 | 210 | Union Olimpija (Slovenia) |
Bismack Biyombo | PF/C | 1992 | 6-9 | 240 | Fuenlabrada (Spain) |
Nihad Djedovic | SF/SG | 1990 | 6-5 | 195 | Lottomatica Roma (Italy) |
Emmanouil Koukoulas | - | 1991 | 6-11 | - | Ilysiakos (Greece) |
Joffrey Lauvergne | PF | 1991 | 6-10 | 220 | Chalon (France) |
Abdoulaye Loum | PF/C | 1991 | 6-10 | 230 | Le Havre (France) |
Nikola Mirotic | PF | 1991 | 6-10 | 210 | Real Madrid (Spain) |
Donatas Motiejunas | PF/C | 1990 | 7-0 | 215 | Benetton Treviso (Italy) |
Lucas Riva Nogueira | C | 1992 | 6-11 | 225 | Estudiantes II (Spain) |
Femi Oladipo | - | 1990 | 6-7 | - | Crailsheim (Germany) |
Leon Radosevic | PF/C | 1990 | 6-10 | 210 | Cibona (Croatia) |
Negueba Samake | - | 1990 | 6-11 | - | Rouen (France) |
Tornike Shengelia | SF | 1991 | 6-9 | 200 | Verviers-Pepinster (Belgium) |
Abdel Kader Sylla | - | 1990 | 6-9 | - | Nancy (France) |
Jonas Valanciunas | C | 1992 | 6-11 | 240 | Lietuvos Rytas (Lithuania) |
Jan Vesely | SF/PF | 1990 | 6-11 | 240 | Partizan (Serbia) |
Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann | - | 1990 | 6-10 | - | Telekom (Germany) |
Tomislav Zubcic | PF/SF | 1990 | 7-0 | 210 | Cibona (Croatia) |
*Country indicates where team plays, not country of nationality.