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Wednesday / November 27.

89 Early Entry Candidates Withdraw from NBA Draft

Eighty-nine players have notified the NBA that they wish to be removed from the list of “early entry” players eligible for selection in the 2019 NBA Draft presented by State Farm.  Following the NBA’s early entry withdrawal deadline of 5 p.m. ET on June 10, 2019, a comprehensive release will be distributed listing the additional players who provided the NBA with timely notice that they wish to be removed from the list of “early entry” players eligible for selection in the 2019 NBA Draft.

The following 89 players have withdrawn their names from consideration for the 2019 NBA Draft:

Player                                                   School                                                   Height                   Status

Milan Acquaah                                    California Baptist                                6-3                          Sophomore

Bryce Aiken                                          Harvard                                                 6-0                          Junior

Al-Wajid Aminu                                  North Florida                                        6-7                          Junior

Desmond Bane                                    TCU                                                       6-5                          Junior

Charles Bassey                                    Western Kentucky                              6-11                        Freshman

Troy Baxter Jr.                                     FGCU                                                     6-8                          Sophomore

Kerry Blackshear Jr.                            Virginia Tech                                       6-10                        Junior

Phil Bledsoe                                         Glenville State (WV)                           6-6                          Junior

DaQuan Bracey                                   Louisiana Tech                                    5-11                        Junior

Keith Braxton                                      St. Francis (PA)                                    6-4                          Junior

Nico Carvacho                                    Colorado State                                     6-11                        Junior

Yoeli Childs                                          BYU                                                       6-8                          Junior

RJ Cole                                                  Howard                                                 6-1                          Sophomore

Anthony Cowan Jr.                              Maryland                                              6-0                          Junior

Jarron Cumberland                             Cincinnati                                             6-5                          Junior

Caleb Daniels                                       Tulane                                                   6-4                          Sophomore

Tulio Da Silva                                      Missouri State                                      6-8                          Junior

Javin DeLaurier                                   Duke                                                      6-10                        Junior

Silvio De Sousa                                   Kansas                                                   6-9                          Sophomore

Mamadi Diakite                                   Virginia                                                  6-9                          Junior

Alpha Diallo                                         Providence                                            6-7                          Junior

James Dickey                                       UNCG                                                    6-10                        Junior

David DiLeo                                         Central Michigan                                 6-7                          Junior

Davon Dillard                                       Shaw (NC)                                            6-5                          Junior

Devon Dotson                                      Kansas                                                   6-2                          Freshman

Aljami Durham                                    Indiana                                                  6-4                          Sophomore

CJ Elleby                                               Washington State                                6-6                          Freshman

Steven Enoch                                       Louisville                                               6-10                        Junior

Jaylen Fisher                                         TCU                                                       6-2                          Junior

Savion Flagg                                         Texas A&M                                          6-7                          Sophomore

Eugene German                                   Northern Illinois                                   6-0                          Junior

TJ Gibbs                                                Notre Dame                                          6-3                          Junior

Quentin Goodin                                   Xavier                                                    6-4                          Junior

Tony Goodwin II                                 Redemption Christian Acad. (MA)     6-6                          Post-Graduate

Kellan Grady                                        Davidson                                               6-5                          Sophomore

Devonte Green                                     Indiana                                                  6-3                          Junior

Quentin Grimes                                    Kansas                                                   6-5                          Freshman

Jon Axel Gudmundsson                     Davidson                                               6-4                          Junior

Jerrick Harding                                    Weber State                                          6-1                          Junior

Kevon Harris                                        Stephen F. Austin                                6-6                          Junior

Jayce Johnson                                      Utah                                                       7-0                          Junior

Markell Johnson                                  North Carolina State                           6-1                          Junior

Tyrique Jones                                       Xavier                                                    6-9                          Junior

Nathan Knight                                      William & Mary                                  6-10                        Junior

Anthony Lamb                                    Vermont                                                6-6                          Junior

A.J. Lawson                                         South Carolina                                     6-6                          Freshman

Tevin Mack                                          Alabama                                               6-6                          Junior

Malik Maitland                                    Bethune-Cookman                             5-9                          Guard

Jermaine Marrow                                Hampton                                              6-0                          Junior

Naji Marshall                                       Xavier                                                    6-7                          Sophomore

Skylar Mays                                         LSU                                                        6-4                          Junior

Davion Mintz                                       Creighton                                              6-3                          Junior

EJ Montgomery                                   Kentucky                                              6-10                        Freshman

Andrew Nembhard                             Florida                                                   6-5                          Freshman

Joel Ntambwe                                      UNLV                                                    6-9                          Freshman

Jordan Nwora                                       Louisville                                               6-8                          Sophomore

Devonte Patterson                               Prairie View A&M                              6-7                          Junior

Reggie Perry                                         Mississippi State                                 6-10                        Freshman

Filip Petrusev                                       Gonzaga                                                6-11                        Freshman

Jalen Pickett                                         Siena                                                      6-4                          Freshman

Cletrell Pope                                         Bethune-Cookman                             6-9                          Junior

Nik Popovic                                          Boston College                                     6-11                        Junior

Myles Powell                                        Seton Hall                                             6-2                          Junior

Payton Pritchard                                  Oregon                                                   6-2                          Junior

Neemias Queta                                    Utah State                                             6-11                        Freshman

Nick Richards                                      Kentucky                                              6-11                        Sophomore

LaQuincy Rideau                                South Florida                                        6-1                          Junior

Kevin Samuel                                      TCU                                                       6-11                        Freshman

Paul Scruggs                                         Xavier                                                    6-3                          Sophomore

Josh Sharkey                                        Samford                                                5-10                        Junior

Nike Sibande                                        Miami (OH)                                          6-4                          Sophomore

Ja’Vonte Smart                                    LSU                                                        6-4                          Freshman

Justin Smith                                          Indiana                                                  6-7                          Sophomore

Derrik Smits                                         Valparaiso                                            7-1                          Junior

Xavier Sneed                                        Kansas State                                         6-5                          Junior

Lamar Stevens                                     Penn State                                             6-8                          Junior

Marlon Taylor                                      LSU                                                        6-6                          Junior

Ethan Thompson                                 Oregon State                                        6-5                          Sophomore

Killian Tillie                                          Gonzaga                                                6-10                        Junior

Donnie Tillman                                    Utah                                                       6-7                          Sophomore

Tres Tinkle                                            Oregon State                                        6-8                          Junior    

Obi Toppin                                           Dayton                                                  6-9                          Freshman

Justin Turner                                        Bowling Green                                     6-4                          Sophomore

Kaleb Wesson                                      Ohio State                                             6-9                          Sophomore

Jimmy Whitt Jr.                                   SMU                                                       6-3                          Junior    

Joe Wieskamp                                      Iowa                                                       6-6                          Freshman

Charles Williams                                  Howard                                                 6-6                          Junior

Emmitt Williams                                  LSU                                                        6-7                          Freshman

Holland Woods II                                Portland State                                      6-0                          Sophomore

(Release via NBA)

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