Thirteen additional early entry candidates withdraw from 2025 NBA Draft
— In addition to the 50 non-international players from colleges and other basketball teams or leagues who had previously withdrawn their names from consideration as early entry candidates for the NBA Draft 2025 presented by State Farm, one additional such player who had previously declared as an early entry candidate has withdrawn his name from consideration, and in addition to the one international player who had previously withdrawn his name from consideration as an early entry candidate, 12 additional international players who had previously declared have also withdrawn. 32 non-international players from colleges and other basketball teams or leagues and 14 international players remain early entry candidates.
ABC and ESPN will broadcast the first round of NBA Draft 2025 presented by State Farm from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Wednesday, June 25 at 8 p.m. ET. The second round will air on Thursday, June 26 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App, also from Barclay’s Center. Tickets for NBA Draft 2025 at Barclays Center can be purchased online at NBAEvents.com.
This is the 23rd consecutive year the draft will air on ESPN and the 12th year Barclays Center will host the NBA Draft.
The following non-international player has withdrawn his name from consideration for the NBA Draft 2025 presented by State Farm (in addition to those who had previously withdrawn):
Malique Lewis | SE Melbourne (Australia) | 6-8 | 2004 DOB |
The following international players have withdrawn their names from consideration for the NBA Draft 2025 presented by State Farm (in addition to those who had previously withdrawn):
Mohammad Amini | Nancy (France) | 6-7 | 2005 DOB |
Alec Anigbata | Ulm (Germany) | 6-9 | 2004 DOB |
Neoklis Avdalas | Peristeri (Greece) | 6-7 | 2006 DOB |
Bassala Bagayoko | Bilbao (Spain) | 6-10 | 2006 DOB |
Asim Djulovic | OKK Beograd (Serbia) | 6-9 | 2005 DOB |
Mouhamed Faye | Reggio Emilia (Italy) | 6-9 | 2005 DOB |
Lazar Gacic | OKK Beograd (Serbia) | 6-11 | 2005 DOB |
Ben Henshall | Perth (Australia) | 6-5 | 2004 DOB |
Mathias M’Madi | Moron (Spain) | 6-5 | 2005 DOB |
Zaion Nebot | Le Havre (France) | 6-2 | 2004 DOB |
Michael Ruzic | Joventut (Spain) | 6-9 | 2006 DOB |
David Torresani | Treviso (Italy) | 6-1 | 2005 DOB |
The following non-international players from the listed colleges and other basketball teams or leagues remain early entry candidates for the NBA Draft 2025 presented by State Farm:
Izan Almansa | Perth (Australia) | 6-10 | 2005 DOB |
Ace Bailey | Rutgers | 6-10 | Freshman |
Carter Bryant | Arizona | 6-8 | Freshman |
Cedric Coward | Washington State | 6-6 | Senior |
Egor Demin | BYU | 6-9 | Freshman |
VJ Edgecomb Jr. | Baylor | 6-5 | Freshman |
Jeremiah Fears | Oklahoma | 6-4 | Freshman |
Cooper Flagg | Duke | 6-9 | Freshman |
Rasheer Fleming | St. Joseph’s | 6-9 | Junior |
Dylan Harper | Rutgers | 6-6 | Freshman |
Kasparas Jakucionis | Illinois | 6-6 | Freshman |
Tre Johnson | Texas | 6-6 | Freshman |
Kon Knueppel | Duke | 6-7 | Freshman |
RJ Luis Jr. | St. John’s | 6-7 | Junior |
Khaman Maluach | Duke | 7-2 | Freshman |
Liam McNeeley | Connecticut | 6-7 | Freshman |
Muodubem Muoneke | Green Bay/Real Betis (Spain) | 6-5 | 2003 DOB |
Collin Murray-Boyles | South Carolina | 6-7 | Sophomore |
Asa Newell | Georgia | 6-11 | Freshman |
Yanic Konan Niederhauser | Penn State | 7-0 | Junior |
Isaac Nogues | Rip City Remix (NBA G League) | 6-5 | 2004 DOB |
Dink Pate | Mexico City Capitanes (NBA G League) | 6-6 | 2006 DOB |
Drake Powell | North Carolina | 6-6 | Freshman |
Tyrese Proctor | Duke | 6-5 | Junior |
Derik Queen | Maryland | 6-10 | Freshman |
Jase Richardson | Michigan State | 6-3 | Freshman |
Will Riley | Illinois | 6-8 | Freshman |
Omar Rowe | Morehouse | 6-5 | Senior |
Thomas Sorber | Georgetown | 6-10 | Freshman |
Adou Thiero | Arkansas | 6-8 | Junior |
Jamir Watkins | Florida State | 6-7 | Senior |
Danny Wolf | Michigan | 7-0 | Junior |
The following international players remain early entry candidates for the NBA Draft 2025 presented by State Farm:
Status | |||
Joan Beringer | Cedevita Olimpija (Slovenia) | 6-11 | 2006 DOB |
Mohamed Diawara | Cholet (France) | 6-9 | 2005 DOB |
Noa Essengue | Ulm (Germany) | 6-10 | 2006 DOB |
Hugo Gonzalez | Real Madrid (Spain) | 6-6 | 2006 DOB |
Bogoljub Markovic | Mega Beograd (Serbia) | 6-11 | 2005 DOB |
Eli John Ndiaye | Real Madrid (Spain) | 6-8 | 2004 DOB |
Ousmane Ndiaye | Granada (Spain) | 6-11 | 2004 DOB |
Saliou Niang | Trento (Italy) | 6-7 | 2004 DOB |
Noah Penda | Le Mans (France) | 6-7 | 2005 DOB |
Ben Saraf | Ulm (Germany) | 6-6 | 2006 DOB |
Alex Toohey | Sydney (Australia) | 6-7 | 2004 DOB |
Nolan Traore | Saint Quentin (France) | 6-4 | 2006 DOB |
Hansen Yang | Qingdao (China) | 7-1 | 2005 DOB |
Rocco Zikarsky | Brisbane (Australia) | 7-2 | 2006 DOB |