2012 NBA Draft Rankings: Seniors

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank.
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UPDATED 2/5/12

The rest of the 2012 NBA Draft Prospect Rankings posted here.


  1. Tyler Zeller, North Carolina
    Height: 7-0. Position: C


  2. William Buford, Ohio State
    Height: 6-6. Position: SG.


  3. Jeffery Taylor, Vanderbilt
    Height: 6-7. Position: SF




  4. Kris Joseph, Syracuse
    Height: 6-7. Position: SF


  5. Draymond Green, Michigan State
    Height: 6-7. Position: SF


  6. Festus Ezeli, Vanderbilt
    Height: 6-11. Position: C


  7. Kevin Jones, West Virginia
    Height: 6-8. Position: PF




  8. Trevor Mbakwe, Minnesota
    Height: 6-8. Position: PF


  9. Darius Miller, Kentucky
    Height: 6-8. Position: SF


  10. JaMychal Green, Alabama
    Height: 6-8. Position: PF.


  11. Scott Machado, Iona
    Height: 6-1. Position: PG.




  12. Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure
    Height: 6-9. Position: PF


  13. Darius Johnson-Odom, Marquette
    Height: 6-2. Position: SG


  14. Robert Sacre, Gonzaga
    Height: 7-0. Position: C.


  15. Jarrod Jones, Ball State
    Height: 6-9. Position: PF.


    Other 2012 NBA Draft Freshmen Prospects:

  16. Alex Young, IUPUI, 6-6, G/F
  17. Tyshawn Taylor, Kansas, 6-3, PG
  18. Orlando Johnson, UC-Santa Barbara, 6-5, SG
  19. Henry Sims, Georgetown, 6-10, C
  20. Ricardo Ratliffe, Missouri, 6-8, PF
  21. Jordan Taylor, Wisconsin, 6-1, PG
  22. Drew Gordon, New Mexico, 6-9, PF
  23. Marcus Denmon, Missouri, 6-3, SG
  24. Dee Bost, Mississippi State, 6-2, PG
  25. Herb Pope, Seton Hall, 6-8, PF
  26. Kim English, Missouri, 6-6, G/F
  27. Tu Holloway, Xavier, 6-0, PG
  28. Jae Crowder, Marquette, 6-6, SF
  29. Mike Scott, Virginia, 6-8, PF
  30. Kyle O’Quinn, Norfolk State, 6-10, C
  31. Kent Bazemore, Old Dominion, 6-5, SG
  32. Chase Stanback, UNLV, 6-8, SF
  33. Eli Holman, Detroit, 6-10, PF
  34. Jorge Gutierrez, California, 6-3, G
  35. Terrence Henry, Mississippi, 6-10, PF
  36. Bradford Burgess, VCU, 6-6, G/F
  37. Reggie Hamilton, Oakland, 5-11, PG
  38. Casper Ware, Long Beach State, 5-10, PG
  39. Chris Johnson, Dayton, 6-6, SG
  40. Dario Hunt, Nevada, 6-8, PF
  41. Bernard James, Florida State, 6-10, C
  42. Quincy Acy, Baylor, 6-6, PF
  43. Robbie Hummel, Purdue, 6-8, SF
  44. Ashton Gibbs, Pitt, 6-2, G
  45. Augustus Gilchrist, South Florida, 6-10, PF
  46. Tim Abromaitis, Notre Dame, 6-8, SF
  47. Yancy Gates, Cincinnati, 6-9, PF
  48. Cameron Tatum, Tennessee, 6-6, SG
  49. Scoop Jardine, Syracuse, 6-2, PG
  50. John Shurna, Northwestern, 6-9, SF
  51. Jamar Samuels, Kansas State, 6-7, SF
  52. Ralph Sampson III, Minnesota, 6-11, C






Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, and David Kay of the The Sports Bank.
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