We’ve got exactly two weeks to go until underclassmen players who are currently going through the NBA Draft process are forced to make their final decision about whether they’re going to keep their name in the draft or return to college basketball.

Labaron Philon won’t be returning to the Alabama basketball team for a second season, ESPN’s Jeff Borzello is reporting. Philon plans to stay in the NBA draft and has already informed Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats of his decision, he told Borzello. The Mobile native averaged 10.6 points and 3.8 assists per game as a freshman this past season.

Nelson also dropped some jaws during the shuttle run drill, as he unofficially finished it in 2.58 seconds, which is the fastest time in the history of the NBA Draft Combine. The shuttle run is a way to test how well one maintains speed while changing direction. The previous best time was 2.64 seconds by Malcolm Brogdon in 2016.

The former Auburn Tigers basketball star became the unexpected subject of online ridicule after ESPN draft analyst Jonathan Givony posted a clip of Broome's standing vertical jump from the 2025 NBA Combine. The video quickly went viral, not because of its impressiveness, but because of the shocking lack of explosiveness.

Former Wisconsin basketball star John Tonje showcased his shooting prowess during the first day of the 2025 NBA draft combine.