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Maryland's Melo Trimble knew this year would be his 'best chance' at the NBA Draft

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Melo Trimble declared for the NBA Draft shortly after Maryland’s season, but he always knew he wouldn’t get to have his senior night.

Tuesday on Glenn Clark Radio, Trimble revealed his mind was made up before the season started, letting him focus on enjoying his last season in College Park and maximizing his draft stock.

“I wanted to leave last year, so I put my name in for the draft, but things didn’t work out the way I wanted to,” Trimble said. “I knew that this year was going to be the best chance to put my name in the draft because I was healthy.