Underclassmen who weren't picked at the 2019 NBA Draft

Posted Jun 23, 2019
For the first time in the NBA Draft's history, the number of underclassmen who went undrafted topped the number of underclassmen drafted. The number appeared to be trending that way; just last year 74 underclassmen — defined here as players with remaining college eligibility — entered the draft, per the NCAA, with 40 of those players getting drafted. (247 Sports)

Related: Other News

The NCAA Has Long Way to Go
How the NCAA and college athletics continue to evolve: "The simplest way is to break basketball and football off. But you still have a lot...
Fri Apr 17, 2026

Duke announces contract extension with football coach Manny Diaz through 2031 season
Duke has agreed to a contract extension with football coach Manny Diaz through the 2031 season, coming after Diaz led the Blue Devils to their...
Fri Apr 17, 2026

The legacy of Jackie Robinson, baseball's greatest change agent
Branch Rickey signed Jackie Robinson on Oct. 23, 1945, and Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball. And wherever he ranked among...
Fri Apr 17, 2026

Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2026-27
Justin Gainey, who has been on the coaching staff at Tennessee for the past five seasons, returns to take over the NC State Wolfpack. He...
Thu Apr 16, 2026