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Potential No. 1 Pick LaMelo Ball According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, he’ll be one of the potential customers to take part in the revamped virtual draft combine this week. Ball plans to attend team interviews and media conferences this week, but likely won’t be in any other segments, SI.com’s Jeremy Woo warns (via Twitter).
While Ball’s participation may be limited, many of this year’s other top prospects didn’t attend the event at all. As Woo pointed out (via Twitter), Anthony Edwards, James Wiseman, Obitopine, Onyeka Okonwu, Cole Anthony, Aaron Nesmith, Devin Wasserand Sadiq Bay Is one of the players who did not appear on the list of participants sent by the NBA.
In addition to Ball, the list of top prospects who will be attending the event includes Precious Achiuwa, Denis Avdia, Tyrese Halliburton, RJ Hampton, Killian Hayes, Theo Maltonand Isaac Okoro,and many more.
Below is the full list of joint participants through Charania:
- Precious AchiuwaF, Memphis
- Taishun AlexanderG, Creighton
- Denis AvdiaF, Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Udoka AzubukC, Kansas
- LaMelo BallG, Illawarra Hawks (Australia)
- Desmond BainG, TCU
- Taylor BayF, Colorado
- Vernon Carey Jr.C, Duke
- Jolly ChildsF, Beew
- MamadiyakitF, Virginia
- Devon DothanG, Kansas
- Paul EbuahF, VL Pesaro (Italy)
- CJ EllibyF, Washington
- Malachi FlynnG, San Diego State University
- Trent ForrestG, Florida
- Josh Greenunderground, arizona
- Ashton HagensG, Kentucky
- Tyrese HalliburtonG, Iowa
- Josh HallF, Moravian preparation
- RJ HamptonG, New Zealand Breakers (New Zealand)
- Jaylen HarrisG, Nevada
- Killian HayesG, Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany)
- Marcus HowardG, Marquette
- Elijah HughesG/F, Syracuse
- Isaiah JoeG, Arkansas
- Mason JonesG, Arkansas
- Trey JonesG, Duke
- Nathan KnightF/C, William and Mary
- Kira LewisG, Alabama
- Theo MaltonG, ASVEL (France)
- Karim ManeG, Vanier College (Canada)
- Nico MannionG, Arizona
- Nagy MarshallF, Xavier
- Kenyon Martin Jr.F, IMG Academy
- SkyramesG, Louisiana State University
- Jaden McDanielsF, Washington
- Sam MerrillG, Utah
- Zeke NagyF, Arizona
- Jordan NvoraF, Louisville
- Isaac OkoroF, Auburn
- Daniel OturuC, Minnesota
- Reggie PerryF, Mississippi
- Miles PowellG, Seton Hall
- Peyton PritchardG, Oregon
- Emmanuel QuickleyG, Kentucky
- Jamius RamsayG, Texas Tech
- Paul ReidF, DePaul
- Nick RichardsF/C, Kentucky
- Grant RillerG, Charleston
- Jay ScrubG, John A. Logan College
- Jaylen SmithF, Maryland
- Cassius StanleyG, Duke
- Lamar StevensF, Pennsylvania State University
- Isaiah StewartF/C, Washington
- Tyrrell TerryG, Stanford
- Xavier TillmanF/C, Michigan
- Caleb WessonF/C, Ohio
- Caril WhitneyF, Kentucky
- Cassius WinstonG, Michigan State University
- Robert Woodard IIF, Mississippi
The NBA is unable to hold a typical in-person draft this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the league has organized an alternate draft that will conduct interviews via videoconference as well as produce a “Pro Day” video that will include strength and agility tests, human Measurement and shooting training. Participants will also undergo medical tests and examinations.
For more details on this year’s combine, be sure to check out our full story on the changes.
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