More than 70 players were invited to the 2016 NBA Draft Combine this past weekend, an event that begins next Wednesday and runs through May 15 in Chicago.
ESPN's Jeff Goodman released a list of 64 of the draft prospects slated to participate in the combine on Wednesday, indicating all but eight of them have signed with agents already:
A new rule that applies to this year's draft allows players to go through the predraft process all the way through the combine. Players who haven't signed with agents have 10 days (May 25) after the combine to withdraw from the draft.
Among the most notable prospects who could still drop out of the draft is Gonzaga big man Domantas Sabonis, who averaged 17.6 points and 11.8 rebounds as a sophomore. Sabonis was projected by Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman as the 10th overall pick in his latest mock draft.
Other than international phenom Dragan Bender, all the top prospects have been invited to participate in drills and workouts for NBA talent evaluators.
Those include freshman prodigies such as LSU's Ben Simmons, Duke's Brandon Ingram and K ...
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