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Manny HarrisMichiganSG - 2
Sylven LandesbergVirginiaSG - 3
Brian ZoubekDukeC - 4
Mikhail TorranceAlabamaPG - 5
Charles GarciaSeattle UPF - 6
Alexy ShvedRussiaSG - 7
Ben UzohTulsaPG - 8Jon ScheyerDukeSG
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Miroslav RaduljicaSerbiaC - 10
Thomas HeurtelFrancePG - 11
Tyren JohnsonLouisianaSF - 12
Sherron CollinsKansasPG - 13Artsiom ParakhouskiC
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Jerome RandleCaliforniaPG - 15
Elijah MillsapUABSG - 16
Matt BouldinGonzagaPG - 17
Mac KoshwalDePaulC - 18
Marqus BlakelyVermontPF - 19
Scottie ReynoldsVillanovaPG - 20Vladimir DasicSerbiaPF
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Samardo SamuelsLouisvillePF - 22Artem ZabelinRussiaC
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Deon ThompsonNorth CarolinaPF - 24
Omar SamhanSaint Mary'sC - 25
Andrew OgilvyVanderbiltC
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Shams: NBA's board of governors passes new anti-tanking rules
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The pros and cons of the new NBA draft lottery reform
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NBA betting tips, DFS picks for Thursday: Who will step up in Game 6?
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