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Zabian DowdellVirginia TechPG - 2
Joao GomesPortugalSF - 3
Kyle VisserWake ForestC - 4
Ali TraoreFrancePF - 5
Trey JohnsonJackson StateSG - 6
Zoran ErsegSerbiaPF - 7
Ron LewisOhio StateSG - 8
Ryvon CorvilleDetroit MercyPF - 9
Bobby BrownCal State FullertonPG - 10
Russell CarterNotre DameSG - 11
Marko TomasCroatiaSG - 12
J. R. ReynoldsVirginiaSG - 13
Brandon HeathSan Diego StatePG - 14
Darryl WatkinsSyracuseC - 15
Coby KarlBoise StateSG - 16
Ivan RadenovicArizonaPF - 17
Yannick BokoloFranceSG - 18
Mustafa ShakurArizonaPG - 19
Solomon AlabiFlorida StateC - 20
DaShaun WoodWright StatePG - 21
Mohamed AbukarSan Diego StateC - 22
Luksa AndricCroatiaPF - 23
Coleman CollinsVirginia TechPF - 24
Quinton HosleyFresno StateSG - 25
Justin CageXavierSF
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