Markelle Fultz Headlines 67 NBA Draft Combine Participants; Lonzo Ball Declines
MIKE CHIARI
MAY 5, 2017
The NBA announced Friday that 67 players will attend the 2017 NBA draft combine next week on May 11 and 12 in Chicago.
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Washington point guard Markelle Fultz, who is the top candidate to be selected No. 1 overall, headlines the field, while UCLA's Lonzo Ball declined to participate.
It was initially reported last week by Shams Charania of The Vertical that Ball intended to skip the combine.
Ball isn't the only notable name absent from the list, as Kansas swingman Josh Jackson, Duke forward Jayson Tatum, Kentucky guard Malik Monk, Florida State forward Jonathan Isaac, NC State guard Dennis Smith and Arizona forward Lauri Markkanen are all missing as well.
MIKE CHIARI
MAY 5, 2017
The NBA announced Friday that 67 players will attend the 2017 NBA draft combine next week on May 11 and 12 in Chicago.
CLICK TO ENLARGE
Washington point guard Markelle Fultz, who is the top candidate to be selected No. 1 overall, headlines the field, while UCLA's Lonzo Ball declined to participate.
It was initially reported last week by Shams Charania of The Vertical that Ball intended to skip the combine.
Ball isn't the only notable name absent from the list, as Kansas swingman Josh Jackson, Duke forward Jayson Tatum, Kentucky guard Malik Monk, Florida State forward Jonathan Isaac, NC State guard Dennis Smith and Arizona forward Lauri Markkanen are all missing as well.