Which rising seniors could potentially be one-and-done

Posted Jun 21, 2016
On Thursday night, LSU’s Ben Simmons will reportedly be selected No. 1 overall in the NBA Draft after spending just one year in college. We examined which players in the 2017 could potentially be in the 2018 NBA Draft Lottery after their freshman season. Five names come to mind: DeAndre Ayton, Wendell Carter, Mohamed Bamba, Michael Porter, and Trevon Duval. (USA Today)

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