Month: April 2008

LSU: Randolph Throws His Name in the Draft

Randolph Throws His Name in the Draft: LSU freshman forward Anthony Randolph will enter the NBA Draft without an agent — at least not yet. One of the SEC’s best defensive players, Randolph averaged 15.6 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game in one season with the troubled Tigers. […]

Florida: Gator Center Nips at the Draft

Gator Center Nips at the Draft: Florida freshman center Marreese Speights will test the NBA Draft waters, announcing that he’ll enter the draft without hiring an agent. In one season under coach Billy Donovan, Speights averaged 14.5 points and 8.1 rebounds per game. Although Speights flashed professional abilities, he often […]

Arizona: Budinger Joins Bayless in the Draft

Budinger Joins Bayless in the Draft: Arizona sophomore forward Chase Budinger announced that he will enter the NBA Draft, becoming the second Wildcat to potentially leave early. Freshman point guard Jerryd Bayless has already announced that he’ll be in the draft, and he plans to hire an agent, which means […]

Louisville: Louisville’s Clark Enters Draft

Louisville’s Clark Enters Draft: Sophomore forward Earl Clark will forgo his final two seasons at Louisville to enter the NBA Draft. Clark averaged 11 points, eight rebounds, and about two blocks a game for the Cardinals. He joins fellow sophomore forward Derrick Caracter in going pro. [4/09/08]

Miami: Haith Signs on for Five More Years

Haith Signs on for Five More Years: Frank Haith was rewarded by Miami for leading the school to its first NCAA tournament since 2002 with a five-year contract extension. The school notched its first tournament win this year but lost in the second round to Texas. Miami also beat a […]