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AJ DybantsaBYUF - 2
Darryn PetersonKansasG - 3
Cameron BoozerDukeF - 4
Caleb WilsonNorth CarolinaF - 5
Keaton WaglerIllinoisG - 6
Darius Acuff Jr.ArkansasG - 7
Mikel Brown Jr.LouisvilleG - 8
Kingston FlemingsHoustonG - 9
Nate AmentTennesseeF - 10
Aday MaraMichiganC - 11
Brayden BurriesArizonaG - 12Yaxel LendeborgMichiganF
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Karim LopezMexicoF - 14Morez Johnson Jr.MichiganF
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Hannes SteinbachWashingtonF - 16
Labaron Philon Jr.AlabamaG - 17
Allen GravesSanta ClaraF - 18
Christian AndersonTexas TechG - 19
Bennett StirtzIowaG - 20
Cameron CarrBaylorG - 21Chris Cenac Jr.HoustonF
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Jayden QuaintanceKentuckyF - 23
Dailyn SwainTexasG - 24Isaiah EvansDukeG
- 25Koa PeatArizonaF
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