The National Basketball Association announced Tuesday that 162 players – 117 players from colleges/post-graduate institutions and 45 international players – have filed as early entry candidates for the 2016 NBA Draft presented by State Farm.
Players wishing to enter the 2016 NBA Draft were required to submit a letter to the NBA to be received no later than Sunday, April 24. Players who have applied for early entry have the right to withdraw their names from consideration for the Draft by notifying the NBA of their decision in writing no later than 5 p.m. ET on Monday, June 13.