On Sunday, the first major deadline of the NBA pre-draft process arrived. It was the cutoff date for underclassmen to declare as early entry candidates.
The top prospects opted to enter the draft; the deadline offered little drama regarding their respective decisions. Some decided to hire an agent and forgo their remaining collegiate eligibility while others left the door open to return to school.
With the first step in the pre-draft process this year complete, Rookie Wire took a look at the prospects with the best odds of becoming the No. 1 pick, according to the Tipico Sportsbook. The odds will certainly change before the draft on June 23 but here is how things stand:
Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +20000
Jenna Watson/IndyStar
Odds: +10000
Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +10000
Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +10000
Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +9000
Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +9000
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +3000
Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +220
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +190
Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
Odds: +105
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