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Two Alabama players invited to 2022 NBA draft combine
Former Alabama guards Keon Ellis and JD Davison had been amongst 76 prospects invited to the 2022 NBA draft mix, which will probably be held subsequent week in Chicago.
Guard Jaden Shackelford, who additionally declared for the June 23 draft, was not invited.
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Ellis, Davison and Shackelford had been amongst 283 complete prospects who utilized as early entrants to the two-round, 60-pick NBA draft. Davison is ESPN’s No. 41 ranked prospect, Ellis is No. 48 and Shackelford isn’t within the prime 100.
Davison, a two-time Alabama Mr. Basketball winner from Letohatchee, determined final month to enter the NBA draft after one season at Alabama. He advised ESPN he was “accomplished with school” when requested if he would preserve school eligibility. Ellis was a senior final season who was not anticipated to return.
It’s the second yr in a row that Shackelford has entered the NBA draft pool and was not invited to the mix. After additionally exploring a switch final yr, he returned to high school for his junior season. If Shackelford employed an NCAA-certified agent, the identical choice of withdrawing could be obtainable to him this yr by the NCAA’s June 1 deadline.
Shackelford was additionally not among the many 44 separate prospects invited to the NBA G League Elite camp, which will probably be held early subsequent week in Chicago with some gamers chosen to take part within the NBA draft mix.
Shackelford was amongst a bunch of prospects working out Tuesday for the Sacramento Kings, KTXL reported.
Alabama has two open scholarships remaining for subsequent season. It landed Ohio guard Mark Sears from the switch portal however noticed different switch targets in former West Virginia ahead Jalen Bridges, former Princeton guard Jaelin Llewellyn and former Oregon State guard Jarod Lucas decide to different faculties in Baylor, Michigan and Nevada, respectively.
Alabama’s incoming freshmen subsequent season embrace a pair of McDonald’s All-Individuals in guard Jaden Bradley and ahead Brandon Miller.
Mike Rodak is an Alabama beat reporter for Alabama Media Group. Observe him on Twitter @mikerodak.
Again | Incoming | Outgoing |
---|---|---|
Noah Gurley | Brandon Miller (highschool) | Juwan Gary (Nebraska) |
Darius Miles | Jaden Bradley (highschool) | Jusaun Holt (Georgia) |
Charles Bediako | Rylan Griffen (highschool) | Keon Ambrose-Hylton (SMU) |
Nimari Burnett | Noah Clowney (highschool) | Alex Tchikou (switch portal) |
Jahvon Quinerly | Nick Pringle (junior school) | Jaden Shackelford (NBA draft) |
Mark Sears (Ohio) | James Rojas (Wichita State) | |
JD Davison (NBA draft) | ||
Keon Ellis (NBA draft) |
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