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NBA Draft deadline tracker 2026: Latest news on Koa Peat, Tyler Tanner, other notable college stars originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
In the NIL era, one of the biggest days on the college basketball calendar is the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline.
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Potential first-round picks Labaron Philon, Alex Condon and Tahaad Pettiford were among the players to pull out of the NBA Draft and return to school ahead of last year’s deadline, with Philon making a last-minute reversal to stick with the Crimson Tide.
Some potential first-rounders bypassed the NBA Draft altogether this year, including UConn’s Braylon Mullins and Florida’s Thomas Haugh. Other college stars still have a decision to make ahead of the deadline, set for Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. ET.
The Sporting News is tracking which players are in, out or undecided on the NBA Draft. Follow along below with the latest news.
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Who’s still undecided?
Here are the notable players with decisions still to be made about the NBA Draft:
Christian Anderson, Texas Tech
Allen Graves, Santa Clara
Some in this group are reportedly leaning toward staying in the draft, most notably Anderson, Okorie and Yessoufou, but last year’s deadline served as a reminder that nothing is official until it’s official with the type of money players can now make at the college level.
Bidunga is likely to return to school after transferring to Louisville, while Stojakovic and Fears seem more likely to return than stay in the draft based on their stock and the kind of impact they can make at the college level next season.
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The two biggest decisions might be those of Peat and Tanner. Peat spent most of the season as a projected lottery pick but has seen his stock fall into the range that could convince him to play a second season at Arizona, while Tanner has insisted he is taking the draft process seriously but could be one of the nation’s…
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