Wednesday is the deadline for early entrants who have declared for the NBA draft without hiring agents to withdraw if they want to keep their college eligibility.
A number of prospects have already announced their returns to college.
The following is a list of players who might enhance their professional futures with a breakout 2017-18 season and face the same predicament on the withdrawal deadline next year. If some of the names sound crazy, call Creighton's Justin Patton, a projected first-round pick who redshirted his freshman season before having a big year in 2016-17.
Landry Shamet (11.