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The NBA announced on February 26, 2021, that for the 2021 draft only, all college players who wish to enter the draft, regardless of class, will be required to declare eligibility. In October 2020, COVID-19 led the NCAA to declare that the 2020–21 season would not be counted against the college eligibility of any basketball player.
In the early years of the NBA draft, a player had to finish his four-year college eligibility to be eligible for selection. Reggie Harding, who had graduated from high school but did not enroll in a college, became the first player drafted out of high school when the Detroit Pistons selected him in the fourth round of the 1962 draft. [3]
In June, the first-year player draft, MLB's entry draft, takes place. Only players from Canada, the U.S. or a U.S. territory may be drafted; players from elsewhere are free agents and can be signed by any team. Draftees are high-school graduates who have opted not to go to college; college baseball players at four-year institutions who have ...
Albright, born July 3, 1995, appears to be college basketball’s oldest active player. The oldest player to suit up in a Division I game this season is BYU’s Spencer Johnson, a 26-year-old ...
The NCAA transfer portal is now, officially, open for business for college basketball players.. The portal opened Monday — following Selection Sunday and the reveal of the 68-team NCAA ...
Historically, the vast majority of players drafted into the NBA are college basketball players. [3] It is now common for players to also be drafted from international professional leagues, [4] the G-League Ignite team, and youth professional basketball leagues. College players who have finished their four-year college eligibility are ...
The driving force behind Georgia State football is Mark Becker, who took over as president in 2009. A self-described adrenaline junkie whose hobbies include ice climbing, he was a student at Penn State in the 1980s when it won a national championship in football and later worked at the University of Michigan during a Final Four run in basketball.
The 1974 NBA draft was the 28th annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on May 28, 1974, before the 1974–75 season. [1] In this draft, 18 NBA teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players.