Fifty-three players who had declared as early entry candidates
for NBA Draft 2004 have withdrawn their names from the draft. There are currently
31 collegiate and high school players and 10 international prospects that are
early entry candidates.
The 2004 NBA Draft is Thursday, June 24, at The Theater
at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
College and high school players who are officially
2004 NBA draft early entry candidates:
Player
School
Height
Status
Chris Acker
Chaminade
6-1
Junior
Trevor Ariza
UCLA
6-8¼
Freshman
Brandon Bender
Robert Morris College (IL)
6-9
Junior
Evan Burns
San Diego State
6-8
Freshman
Jackie Butler
Coastal Christian Academy (Va.)
6-9½
HS Senior
Josh Childress
Stanford
6-7¼
Junior
Cortez Davis
Rutgers (2002-03)
6-8
Freshman
Luol Deng
Duke
6-8
Freshman
Ben Gordon
Connecticut
6-2¼
Junior
Devin Harris
Wisconsin
6-3
Junior
David Harrison
Colorado
7-0
Junior
JaQuan Hart
Eastern Michigan
6-6
Junior
Dwight Howard
SW Atlanta Christian Academy
6-10¼
HS Senior
Kris Humphries
Minnesota
6-9½
Freshman
Sani Ibrahim
Gulf Coast CC (Florida)
6-10
Sophomore
Andre Iguodala
Arizona
6-6¾
Sophomore
Al Jefferson
Prentiss HS (Mississippi)
6-9¾
HS Senior
Shaun Livingston
Peoria Central HS (Illinois)
6-7½
HS Senior
Kevin Martin
Western Carolina
6-7
Junior
Emeka Okafor
Connecticut
6-10
Junior
Randall Orr
Georgia Perimeter College
6-10¾
Sophomore
Jason Parker
Kentucky (played 2000-01)
6-8
Junior
Donta Smith
Southeastern Illinois (JC)
6-7
Sophomore
Josh Smith
Oak Hill Academy
6-8
HS Senior
J.R. Smith
St. Benedict’s (New Jersey)
6-6
HS Senior
Kirk Snyder
Nevada
6-6
Junior
Robert Swift
Bakersfield HS (California)
7-0
HS Senior
Sebastian Telfair
Lincoln HS (Brooklyn, NY)
6-0
HS Senior
Harvey Thomas
Baylor
6-8
Junior
Delonte West
St. Joseph’s
6-2¾
Junior
Dorell Wright
South Kent Prep (Connecticut)
6-7
HS Senior
International players who have applied for early entry
into NBA Draft 2004:
Player
Team/Country
Height
Status
Andris Biedrins
Skonto (Latvia)
6-10
1986 DOB
Hamid Haddadi
Peykan (Iran)
7-2
1985 DOB
Ha Seung-jin
Yonsei University (South Korea)
7-4
1985 DOB
Arturas Kaubrys
Neptunas (Lithuania)
6-10
1983 DOB
Sergei Monia
CSKA Moscow (Russia)
6-7
1983 DOB
Pavel Podkolzine
Varese (Italy)
7-4
1985 DOB
Peter Ramos
Criollos de Caguas (Puerto Rico)
7-2
1985 DOB
Jaber Rouzbahani
Zob Ahan (Iran)
7-4
1986 DOB
Jerry Sokoloski
Silverthorn Institute (Canada)
7-5
1983 DOB
Aleksander Vujacic
Udine (Italy)
6-6
1984 DOB
College and high school players who have withdrawn
eligibility for NBA Draft 2004:
Player
School
Height
Status
LaMarcus Aldridge
Seagoville HS (Texas)
6-11
HS Senior
Brandon Bass
LSU
6-7¼
Freshman
Jermaine Bell
Notre Dame Prep (Mass.)
6-11
HS Senior
Odartey Blankson
UNLV
6-7
Junior
Darren Brooks
Southern Illinois
6-3
Junior
Deng Gai
Fairfield
6-9
Junior
Ryan Gomes
Providence
6-7¾
Junior
Daryll Hill
St. John’s
5-10
Sophomore
Martin Iti
Charlotte
6-9¾
Freshman
Jan Jagla
Penn State
7-0
Junior
Marco Killingsworth
Auburn
6-7
Junior
Louis McCullough
Francis Marion University (SC)
6-6
Junior
Jonathan Moore
North Carolina Central
6-8
Junior
Kelvin Pena
Southeastern CC (Iowa)
6-3¼
Sophomore
Roger Powell
Illinois
6-6
Junior
Lawrence Roberts
Mississippi State
6-9
Junior
Nate Robinson
Washington
5-9
Sophomore
Robert Rothbart
Natomas HS (California)
7-1
HS Senior
Imari Sawyer
DePaul (played 2000-02)
6-2
Junior
Maurice Shaw
Bridgton Academy (Maine)
6-9
HS Senior
Ricky Shields
Rutgers
6-4
Junior
David Simon
Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne
6-9
Junior
Tremayne Singletary
Southwestern College (CA)
6-8
Sophomore
Jay Straight
Wyoming
5-11
Junior
Dijon Thompson
UCLA
6-8
Junior
International players who have withdrawn their eligibility
for NBA Draft 2004: