From left, Markelle Fultz, De'Aaron Fox and Donovan Mitchell gather with other draft prospects on stage for a group photo before the NBA basketball draft, Thursday, June 22, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

There were 60 spots in the NBA draft but a total of 63 college players opted to apply for it early, plus 10 international players who did not attend a U.S. college.

And then there’s, you know, seniors.

So a bunch of declarees didn’t get picked after declaring early, including UA’s Kobi Simmons and Chance Comanche.Β 


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