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John WallKentuckyPG - 2 (2)
Evan TurnerOhio StateSG - 3 (3)Derrick FavorsGeorgia TechPF
- 4 (4)
Wesley JohnsonSyracuseSF - 5 (5)
DeMarcus CousinsKentuckyC - 6 (6)
Ekpe UdohBaylorPF - 7 (7)
Greg MonroeGeorgetownPF - 8 (8)
Al-Farouq AminuWake ForestSF - 9 (9)
Gordon HaywardButlerSF - 10 (10)
Paul GeorgeFresno StateSF - 11 (11)Cole AldrichKansasC
- 12 (12)
Xavier HenryKansasSG - 13 (13)
Ed DavisNorth CarolinaPF - 14 (14)
Patrick PattersonKentuckyPF - 15 (15)
Larry SandersVCUPF - 16 (16)Luke BabbittNevadaSF
- 17 (17)
Kevin SeraphinFrancePF - 18 (18)
Eric BledsoeKentuckyPG - 19 (19)
Avery BradleyTexasSG - 20 (20)
James AndersonOklahoma StateSG - 21 (21)Craig BrackinsIowa StatePF
- 22 (22)
Elliot WilliamsMemphisSG - 23 (23)Trevor BookerClemsonPF
- 24 (24)
Damion JamesTexasSF - 25 (25)Dominique JonesSouth FloridaSG
- 26 (26)Quincy PondexterWashingtonSF
- 27 (27)Jordan CrawfordXavierSG
- 28 (28)Greivis VasquezMarylandSG
- 29 (29)
Daniel OrtonKentuckyC - 30 (30)Lazar HaywardMarquetteSF
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