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| Fifty-five Players Withdraw From 2009 Draft
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| Chris Monter CollegeBasketballNews.com | Jun 16, 2009 |
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Fifty-five players who had declared as early entry candidates for the 2009 NBA Draft have withdrawn. There are 39 collegiate and 10 international prospects that remain early entry candidates. The 2009 NBA Draft will be held on Thursday, June 25 at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden. Here is the list of players from U.S. colleges and institutions who have withdrawn their names from consideration for the 2009 NBA Draft: Player School Height Status__ Darion Anderson Northern Illinois 6-2 Sophomore Ryan Anderson Nebraska 6-4 Junior Dominique Archie South Carolina 6-7 Junior Dwayne Collins Miami 6-8 Junior Kenneth Cooper Louisiana Tech 6-10 Junior Bryan Davis Texas A&M 6-9 Junior Devan Downey South Carolina 5-9 Junior Osiris Eldridge Illinois State 6-3 Junior Gary Flowers Chipola JC (FL) 6-8 Sophomore Jonathan Gibson New Mexico State 6-2 Junior Kyle Gibson Louisiana Tech 6-5 Junior Luke Harangody Notre Dame 6-8 Junior Kevin Harris Northwest Mississippi CC 5-11 Sophomore Damion James Texas 6-7 Junior Mac Koshwal DePaul 6-10 Sophomore Gani Lawal Georgia Tech 6-9 Sophomore James Lewis Fresno Pacific 6-4 Junior Dior Lowhorn San Francisco 6-7 Junior Ater Majok Connecticut 6-10 Freshman Tasmin Mitchell LSU 6-7 Junior Patrick Patterson Kentucky 6-9 Sophomore Scottie Reynolds Villanova 6-2 Junior D.J. Rivera Binghamton 6-4 Junior Magnum Rolle Louisiana Tech 6-11 Junior Junior Salters Wofford 6-1 Junior Donald Sloan Texas A&M 6-3 Junior Tyler Smith Tennessee 6-7 Junior Jonathan Tavernari BYU 6-6 Junior Malcolm Thomas San Diego City College 6-9 Sophomore Jarvis Varnado Mississippi State 6-9 Junior Greivis Vasquez Maryland 6-6 Junior Martez Walker Riverside CC (CA) 6-6 Freshman Michael Washington Arkansas 6-9 Junior Jeremy Wise Southern Mississippi 6-2 Junior Nic Wise Arizona 5-10 Junior Here is the list of international players who have withdrawn their names from consideration for the 2009 NBA Draft: Player Team/Country* Height Status_ Amadou Aboubakar Zaki Nancy (France) 7-1 1988 DOB Nemanja Bjelica Crvena Zvezda (Serbia) 6-10 1988 DOB Georgios Bogris lysiakos (Greece) 6-10 1989 DOB Vladimir Dasic Buducnost (Montenegro) 6-10 1988 DOB Adam Hanga Albacomp (Hungary) 6-7 1989 DOB Rudy Jomby Le Havre (France) 6-6 1988 DOB Tanel Kurbas Kalev/Cramo (Estonia) 6-6 1988 DOB Milan Macvan Hemofarm (Serbia) 6-9 1989 DOB Boban Marjanovic Hemofarm (Serbia) 7-4 1988 DOB Tim Ohlbrecht Bamberg (Germany) 6-11 1988 DOB Carl Ona Embo Biella (Italy) 6-1 1989 DOB Nikolaos Pappas Real Madrid II (Spain) 6-5 1990 DOB Anton Ponomarev Astana Tigers (Kazakhstan) 6-10 1988 DOB Paulo Prestes Unicaja Malaga (Spain) 6-11 1988 DOB Miroslav Raduljica FMP Zeleznik (Serbia) 7-0 1988 DOB Fernando Raposo Pau Orthez (France) 6-9 1989 DOB Evangelos Sakellariou Pagrati (Greece) 6-5 1989 DOB Alexandros Sigkounas Olimpia Larissa (Greece) 6-7 1988 DOB Ludovic Vaty Pau Orthez (France) 6-9 1988 DOB Artem Zabelin CSKA Moscow (Russia) 7-1 1988 DOB *Country indicates where team plays, not country of nationality. Following is the list of players from U.S colleges and institutions who remain early entry candidates for the 2009 NBA Draft: Player School Height Status__ DeJuan Blair Pittsburgh 6-7 Sophomore Derrick Brown Xavier 6-8 Junior Chase Budinger Arizona 6-7 Junior Nick Calathes Florida 6-6 Sophomore Earl Clark Louisville 6-9 Junior Kareem Cooper Texas-El Paso 7-0 Junior Brandon Costner North Carolina State 6-9 Junior Stephen Curry Davidson 6-3 Junior Austin Daye Gonzaga 6-10 Sophomore DeMar DeRozan Southern California 6-7 Freshman Eric Devendorf Syracuse 6-4 Junior Wayne Ellington North Carolina 6-4 Junior Chinemelu Elonu Texas A&M 6-10 Junior Tyreke Evans Memphis 6-6 Freshman Jonny Flynn Syracuse 6-0 Sophomore Taj Gibson Southern California 6-9 Junior Blake Griffin Oklahoma 6-10 Sophomore D'mond Grismore Huston-Tillotson (TX) 6-6 Junior Rogér Guignard Texas-Arlington 5-11 Junior Daniel Hackett Southern California 6-5 Junior James Harden Arizona State 6-4 Sophomore Paul Harris Syracuse 6-5 Junior Gerald Henderson Duke 6-5 Junior Jordan Hill Arizona 6-9 Junior Jrue Holiday UCLA 6-4 Freshman James Johnson Wake Forest 6-9 Sophomore Ty Lawson North Carolina 5-11 Junior Darnell Lindsay Tennessee Tech 6-4 Junior Jodie Meeks Kentucky 6-4 Junior Nate Miles Southern Idaho 6-7 Freshman Patrick Mills St. Mary's 6-0 Sophomore B.J. Mullens Ohio State 7-0 Freshman Ronald Ogoke Paul Quinn College (TX) 7-0 Junior Terrence Roderick Alabama-Birmingham 6-6 Sophomore DaJuan Summers Georgetown 6-8 Junior Shawn Taggart Memphis 6-10 Junior Jeff Teague Wake Forest 6-2 Sophomore Hasheem Thabeet Connecticut 7-3 Junior Dar Tucker DePaul 6-5 Sophomore The following is the list of international players who have applied for early entry into the 2009 NBA Draft: Player Team/Country* Height Status_ Rodrigue Beaubois Cholet (France) 6-0 1988 DOB Omri Casspi Maccabi Elite (Israel) 6-9 1988 DOB Victor Claver Pamesa Valencia (Spain) 6-9 1988 DOB Christian Eyenga DKV Joventut (Spain) 6-5 1989 DOB Vitor Faverani Unicaja Malaga (Spain) 6-10 1988 DOB Sergey Gladyr Mykolaiv (Ukraine) 6-5 1989 DOB BariÅ? Hersek Efes Pilsen (Turkey) 6-9 1988 DOB Martin Kolikoli Tanzania 6-2 1989 DOB Ricky Rubio DKV Joventut (Spain) 6-4 1990 DOB Ibrahim Yildirim Banvit (Turkey) 6-3 1990 DOB *Country indicates where team plays, not country of nationality. 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