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NBA Announces 2015 Draft’s Early-Entry List

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The National Basketball Association announced today that 91 players – 48 players from colleges/post-graduate institutions and 43 international players – have filed as early entry candidates for the 2015 NBA Draft presented by State Farm.

Players wishing to enter the 2015 NBA Draft were required to submit a letter to the NBA to be received no later than Sunday, April 26.  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 15.

Following is the list of players from colleges and post-graduate institutions who have applied for early entry into the 2015 NBA Draft, which will be held Thursday, June 25.

EARLY ENTRY CANDIDATES FOR 2015 NBA DRAFT

Player                                             School

Cliff Alexander                                    Kansas

Justin Anderson                                  Virginia

Brandon Ashley                                   Arizona

Devin Booker                                       Kentucky

Willie Cauley-Stein                              Kentucky

Sam Dekker                                          Wisconsin

Michael Frazier II                                Florida

Olivier Hanlan                                      Boston College

Montrezl Harrell                                  Louisville

Aaron Harrison                                    Kentucky

Andrew Harrison                                 Kentucky

Tyler Harvey                                        Eastern Washington

Jerome Hill                                            Gardner-Webb

Rondae Hollis-Jefferson                    Arizona

R.J. Hunter                                            Georgia State

Vince Hunter                                        UTEP

Charles Jackson                                   Tennessee Tech

Dakari Johnson                                    Kentucky

Stanley Johnson                                  Arizona

Tyus Jones                                            Duke

Trevor Lacey                                        North Carolina State

Kevon Looney                                     UCLA

Trey Lyles                                             Kentucky

Jarell Martin                                         LSU

Chris McCullough                               Syracuse

Jordan Mickey                                     LSU

Jahlil Okafor                                         Duke

Kelly Oubre                                           Kansas

Ashton Pankey                                    Manhattan

Cameron Payne                                   Murray State

Terran Petteway                                  Nebraska

Walter Pitchford                                  Nebraska

Bobby Portis                                         Arkansas

Michael Qualls                                     Arkansas

Terry Rozier                                          Louisville

D’Angelo Russell                                 Ohio State

Satnam Singh                                       IMG Academy

Jherrod Stiggers                                    Houston

Deonta Stocks                                      West Georgia

Aaron Thomas                                     Florida State

J.P. Tokoto                                            North Carolina

Karl-Anthony Towns                          Kentucky

Myles Turner                                        Texas

Robert Upshaw                                    Washington

Rashad Vaughn                                   UNLV

Chris Walker                                         Florida

Justise Winslow                                    Duke

Christian Wood                                    UNLV

 The following is the list of international players who have applied for early entry into the 2015 NBA Draft:

Player                                                   Team/Country of Team

Alberto Abalde                                     Joventut (Spain)

Dimitrios Agravanis                            Olympiacos (Greece)

Wael Arakji                                          Al Riyadi (Lebanon)

Eleftherios Bochoridis                        Panathinaikos (Greece)

Beka Burjanadze                                Coruna (Spain)

Nedim Buza                                         Spars Sarajevo (Bosnia)

Alexandre Chassang                           ASVEL (France)

George de Paula                                   Pinheiros (Brazil)

Andrey Desyatnikov                           Zenit St. Petersburg (Russia)

Moussa Diagne                                    Fuenlabrada (Spain)

Lucas Dias Silva                                  Pinheiros (Brazil)

Ognjen Dobric                                      FMP Beograd (Serbia)

Simone Fontecchio                             Granarolo (Italy)

Danilo Fuzaro                                      Minas (Brazil)

Marc Garcia                                         Manresa (Spain)

Humberto Gomes                                Pinheiros (Brazil)

Kevin Harley                                        Poitiers (France)

Guillermo Hernangomez                    Sevilla (Spain)

Juan Alberto Hernangomez              Estudiantes (Spain)

Mario Hezonja                                    Barcelona (Spain)

Mouhammadou Jaiteh                      Nanterre (France)

Alpha Kaba                                          Pau Orthez (France)

Vladislav Korenyuk                            Dnipro (Ukraine)

Dusan Kutlesic                                     Metalac (Serbia)

Timothe Luwawu                                Antibes (France)

Nikola Milutinov                                 Partizan (Serbia)

Aleksej Nikolic                                     Spars Sarajevo (Bosnia)

Cedi Osman                                          Anadolu Efes (Turkey)

Miroslav Pasajlic                                 Uzice (Serbia)

Anzejs Pasecniks                                 VEF Riga (Latvia)

Oriol Pauli                                             Gran Canaria (Spain)

Kristaps Porzingis                                Sevilla (Spain)

Nikola Radicevic                                 Sevilla (Spain)

Djoko Salic                                           Spars Sarajevo (Bosnia)

Marko Tejic                                          Crvena Zvezda (Serbia)

Juan Pablo Vaulet                               Bahia Basket (Argentina)

Aleksandar Vezenkov                        Aris (Greece)

Adin Vrabac                                         Trier (Germany)

Rade Zagorac                                      Mega Leks (Serbia)

Sergiy Zagreba                                     Dnipro (Ukraine)

Alexandr Zhigulin                                Penas Huesca (Spain)

Paul Zipser                                            Bayern Munich (Germany)