Stunning Withdrawal: 31 Players Exit 2024 NBA Draft Pool

Stunning Withdrawal: 31 Players Exit 2024 NBA Draft Pool

In the lead-up to the 2024 NBA Draft, eight additional non-international players have withdrawn their names from consideration. This adds to the 93 non-international players who had previously opted out. The list of the latest withdrawals includes:

  • Abdullah Ahmed, Westchester Knicks (G League), 6-10
  • Izan Almansa, G League Ignite, 6-10
  • Thierry Darlan, G League Ignite, 6-8
  • Reynan Dos Santos, Overtime Elite, 6-5
  • Noah Farrakhan, West Virginia, 6-2
  • Jahzare Jackson, Overtime Elite, 7-0
  • Dordije Jovanovic, Ontario Clippers (G League), 6-7
  • Malique Lewis, Mexico City Capitanes (G League), 6-8

23 International Players Withdraw

Additionally, 23 international players who had previously declared for the 2024 NBA draft have also withdrawn. The latest list includes:

  • Miguel Allen, Joventut (Spain), 6-8
  • Luka Bogavac, Derby Podgorica (Montenegro), 6-5
  • Gael Bonilla, Caceres (Spain), 6-9
  • Michael Caicedo, Girona (Spain), 6-6
  • Milhan Charles, BAL Weert (Holland), 6-7
  • Thijs De Ridder, Bilbao (Spain), 6-8
  • Brice Dessert, Blois (France), 6-11
  • Mohamed Diawara, Poitiers (France), 6-8
  • Ruben Dominguez, Castello (Spain), 6-5
  • Ugo Doumbia, Chalons-Reims (France), 6-4
  • Mouhamed Faye, Reggio Emilia (Italy), 6-10
  • Andrija Jelavic, Mega (Serbia), 6-10
  • Ilias Kamardine, Vichy Clermont (France), 6-4
  • Konstantin Kostadinov, Alicante (Spain), 6-8
  • Liutauras Lelevicius, Lietkabelis (Lithuania), 6-7
  • Timotej Malovec, Mega (Serbia), 6-7
  • Bogoljub Markovic, Beograd (Serbia), 6-9
  • Eli John Ndiaye, Real Madrid (Spain), 6-8
  • Ousmane Ndiaye, Palencia (Spain), 6-11
  • Noah Penda, Vichy Clermont (France), 6-8
  • Zacharie Perrin, Antibes (France), 6-9
  • Musa Sagnia, Manresa (Spain), 6-8
  • Fedor Zugic, Goettingen (Germany), 6-5

Remaining Early Entry Candidates

After these withdrawals, 62 non-international players from colleges and other leagues, and 15 international players remain as early entry candidates for the 2024 NBA Draft.

Notable Non-International Early Entry Candidates:

  • Trey Alexander, Creighton, 6-4
  • Mark Armstrong, Villanova, 6-2
  • Reece Beekman, Virginia, 6-3
  • Adem Bona, UCLA, 6-10
  • Donovan Clingan, Connecticut, 7-2
  • Isaiah Collier, USC, 6-5
  • Justin Edwards, Kentucky, 6-8
  • Bronny James, USC, 6-4
  • Zach Edey, Purdue, 7-4
  • Kyle Filipowski, Duke, 7-0

Notable International Early Entry Candidates:

  • Melvin Ajinca, Saint Quentin (France), 6-8
  • Ulrich Chomche, NBA Academy (Africa), 6-11
  • Nikola Djurisic, Mega (Serbia), 6-8
  • Zaccharie Risacher, Bourg (France), 6-9
  • Alexandre Sarr, Perth (Australia), 7-0

2024 NBA Draft Broadcast Details

The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Wednesday, June 26 at 8 p.m. ET. The second round will air from ESPN’s Seaport District Studios in New York on Thursday, June 27 at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App. Tickets for the event can be purchased online at NBAEvents.com.

This marks the 22nd consecutive year the draft will be aired on ESPN and the 11th year it will be hosted at Barclays Center.

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