News from June 15. Andrew Bogut (GS) is out for the rest of playoff with injured left knee. The injury is not expected to require surgery, but will take 6 to 8 weeks to recover. The deadline has past for players who previously declared to withdraw from the draft. The NBA released the final official list of underclassmen and foreigners under 22 years old who declared and didn't withdraw. The NBA draft is June 23. Underclassmen who have declared themselves eligible for the NBA draft: Rosco Allen (Stanford, junior) Tony Anderson (Southeast Missouri State, freshman) Brandon Austin (Northwest Florida State, sophomore) Wade Baldwin (Vanderbilt, sophomore) Anthony Barber (North Carolina State, junior) Malik Beasley (Florida State, freshman) DeAndre Bembry (St. Joseph's, junior) Ben Bentil (Providence, sophomore) Jaylen Brown (California, freshman) Lamous Brown (Utah State U-Eastern CC, sophomore) Kareem Canty (Auburn, junior) Robert Carter (Maryland, junior) Marquese Chriss (Washington, freshman) Deyonta Davis (Michigan State, freshman) Cheick Diallo (Kansas, freshman) Kris Dunn (Providence, junior) Henry Ellenson (Marquette, freshman) Kay Felder (Oakland, junior) Brannen Greene (Kansas, junior) Daniel Hamilton (Connecticut, sophomore) Cedric Happi Noube (Virginia Union, junior) Jordan Hare (Rhode Island, junior) Brandon Ingram (Duke, freshman) Demetrius Jackson (Notre Dame, junior) Julian Jacobs (USC, junior) Stefan Jankovic (Hawaii, junior) Anthony January (Cal State-San Bernardino, sophomore) Damian Jones (Vanderbilt, junior) Derrick Jones (UNLV, Freshman) Nikola Jovanovic (USC, junior) Skal Labissiere (Kentucky, freshman) Jermaine Lawrence (Manhattan, sophomore) Thon Maker (Orangeville Prep, post-graduate) Emmanuel Malou (Yuba CC, sophomore) Patrick McCaw (UNLV, sophomore) Zak McLaughlin (Gadsden State CC, freshman) Dejounte Murray (Washington, freshman) Jamal Murray (Kentucky, freshman) Mamadou Ndiaye (UC-Irvine, junior) Chris Obekpa (St. John's, junior) Goodluck Okonoboh (UNLV, sophomore) Chinanu Onuaku (Louisville, sophomore) Jakob Poeltl (Utah, sophomore) Tim Quarterman (LSU, junior) Jalen Reynolds (Xavier, junior) Malachi Richardson (Syracuse, freshman) Domantas Sabonis (Gonzaga, sophomore) Wayne Selden (Kansas, junior) Ingrid Sewa (Arizona Western College, sophomore) Pascal Siakam (New Mexico State, sophomore) Ben Simmons (LSU, freshman) Diamond Stone (Maryland, freshman) Isaiah Taylor (Texas, junior) Tyler Ulis (Kentucky, sophomore) Aaron Valdes (Hawaii, junior) James Webb (Boise State, junior) Isaiah Whitehead (Seton Hall, sophomore) Devin Williams (West Virginia, junior) Troy Williams (Indiana, junior) Stephen Zimmerman (UNLV, freshman) International players under 22 years old who have declared themselves eligible for the NBA draft (foreign players who turn 22 during 2016 are automatically entered into the draft) [country is where player plays, year born]: Gracin Bakumanya (France, 1997) Dragan Bender (Israel, 1997) Isaia Cordinier (France, 1996) Petr Cornelie (France, 1995) Juancho Hernangomez (Spain, 1995) Furkan Korkmaz (Turkey, 1997) Timothi Luwawu (Serbia, 1995) Georgios Papagiannis (Greece, 1997) Guerschon Yabusele (France, 1995) Rade Zagorac (Serbia, 1995) Zhou Qi (China, 1996) Ante Zizic (Croatia, 1997) Ivica Zubac (Serbia, 1997) Players who declared and later withdrew: College Abdul-Malik Abu (North Carolina State, sophomore) BeeJay Anya (North Carolina State, junior) Ian Baker (New Mexico State, junior) V.J. Beachem (Notre Dame, junior) James Blackmon (Indiana, sophomore) Antonio Blakeney (LSU, freshman) Jaron Blossomgame (Clemson, junior) Trevon Bluiett (Xavier, sophomore) Amida Brimah (Connecticut, junior) Isaiah Briscoe (Kentucky, freshman) Dillon Brooks (Oregon, sophomore) Elijah Brown (New Mexico, sophomore) Deonte Burton (Iowa State, junior) Antonio Campbell (Ohio, junior) Conor Clifford (Washington State, junior) Charles Cooke (Dayton, junior) Bakari Copeland (Maryland-Eastern Shore, junior) Moustapha Diagne (Northwest Florida State, freshman) Tyler Dorsey (Oregon, freshman) D'andre Downey (Stillman College, junior) Vince Edwards (Purdue, sophomore) Jimmy Hall (Kent State, junior) Josh Hart (Villanova, junior) Josh Hawkinson (Washington State, junior) Nigel Hayes (Wisconsin, junior) Ike Iroegbu (Washington State, junior) Justin Jackson (North Carolina, sophomore) Kris Jenkins (Villanova, junior) Que Johnson (Washington State, junior) Peter Jok (Iowa, junior) Moses Kingsley (Arkansas, junior) Travion Kirkendoll (Centenary College, sophomore) Dedric Lawson (Memphis, freshman) Marcus Lee (Kentucky, junior) Makai Mason (Yale, sophomore) Jahmal McMurray (South Florida, freshman) Kennedy Meeks (North Carolina, junior) Dallas Moore (North Florida, junior) Jalen Moore (Utah State, junior) Tyrell Nelson (Gardner-Webb, junior) Malik Newman (Mississippi State, freshman) Marc-Eddy Norelia (Florida Gulf Coast, junior) Cameron Oliver (Nevada, freshman) Alec Peters (Valparaiso, junior) Q.J. Peterson (VMI, junior) Malik Pope (San Diego State, sophomore) Rodney Purvis (Connecticut, junior) Corey Sanders (Rutgers, freshman) Caleb Swanigan (Purdue, freshman) Rakish Taylor (Anderson University, junior) Ethan Telfair (Idaho State, junior) Trevor Thompson (Ohio State, sophomore) Melo Trimble (Maryland, sophomore) Maurice Watson (Creighton, junior) Andrew White (Nebraska, junior) Alec Wintering (Portland, junior) Zeek Woodley (Northwestern State, junior) International Marko Arapovic (Croatia, 1996) Ege Arar (Turkey, 1996) Edin Atic (Bosnia, 1997) Romaric Belemene (Spain, 1997) Metecan Birsen (Turkey, 1995) Axel Bouteille (France, 1995) Ilimane Diop (Spain, 1995) Youssoupha Fall (France, 1995) Diego Flaccadori (Italy, 1996) Michael Fusek (Belgium, 1995) Marko Guduric (Serbia, 1995) Egemen Guven (Turkey, 1996) Ludvig Hakanson (Spain, 1996) Ognjen Jaramaz (Serbia, 1995) Alpha Kaba (Serbia, 1996) Vincent Kesteloot (Belgium, 1995) Emircan Kosut (Turkey, 1995) Mathias Lessort (France, 1995) Luc Loubaki (France, 1997) Blaz Mesicek (Slovenia, 1997) Aleksej Nikolic (Germany, 1995) Adam Pechacek (Poland, 1995) Petar Rakicevic (Serbia, 1995) Martynas Sajus (Lithuania, 1996) Jordan Sakho (Spain, 1997) Wesley Sena (Brazil, 1996) Kenan Sipahi (Turkey, 1995) Nik Slavica (Croatia, 1997) Rolands Smits (Spain, 1995) Emir Sulejmanovic (Spain, 1995) Berk Ugurlu (Turkey, 1996) Alexander Vezenkov (Spain, 1995) Playoff Standings [all rounds best of 7] 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Finals 1 GS (4) __ 8 Hou (1) |_ 1 Golden State (4) _ _ 5 Portland (1) | 4 LAC (2) _| |_ 1 Golden State (4) _ 5 Por (4) _ 3 Oklahoma City (3) | | | 2 SA (4) __ | | 7 Mem (0) |_ 2 San Antonio (2) _| | _ 3 Oklahoma City (4) | 3 OKC (4) _| | 6 Dal (1) |_ 1 Golden State (3) _ 1 Cleveland (2) | 1 Cle (4) _ | 8 Det (0) |_ 1 Cleveland (4) ____ | _ 4 Atlanta (0) | | 4 Atl (4) _| | | 5 Bos (2) |_ 1 Cleveland (3) _____| _ 2 Toronto (2) 2 Tor (4) _ | 7 Ind (3) |_ 2 Toronto (4) ______| _ 3 Miami (3) 3 Mia (4) _| 6 Cha (3) NBA Finals (Central times) *if necessary Thursday, June 16 Game 6: Golden State at Cleveland 8:00 pm ABC Sunday, June 19 *Game 7: Cleveland at Golden State 7:00 pm ABC ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com For Trianglons puzzles: http://www.trianglons.com For NBA stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html For Mavs stuff: http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/mavs.html