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Jamont GordonMississippi StateSG - 2
Josh DuncanXavierSF - 3
Damjan RudezCroatiaSF - 4
Davon JeffersonUSCSF - 5
Pat CalathesSaint Joseph'sSF - 6
Chris SingletonFlorida StatePF - 7
Bryce TaylorOregonSG - 8
Gary ForbesMassachusettsSF - 9
David PadgettLouisvilleC - 10
Richard RobyColoradoSG - 11Reggie WilliamsSG
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Brian RobertsDaytonSG - 13
Mantas KalnietisLithuaniaPG - 14Keith BrumbaughHillsborough CCSF
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Othello HunterOhio StatePF - 16
Shawn JamesDuquesnePF - 17
Tyrone BrazeltonWestern KentuckyPG - 18
C.J. GilesOregon StateC - 19
Anton PonkrashovRussiaPG - 20
Aleks MaricNebraskaC - 21
James MaysClemsonPF - 22
Uros TripkovicSerbiaSG - 23
Kentrell GransberrySouth FloridaPF - 24
Peja SamaradziskiMacedoniaC - 25
Mike GreenButlerPG
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