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Charles Matthews, Jordan Poole declare for the NBA Draft

Michigan announced that Charles Matthews and Jordan Poole will join Ignas Brazdeikis in declaring for the 2019 NBA Draft.

All three have hired an agent. A new rule states you can hire an agent during the process and still obtain eligibility to return to school.

However, Matthews went through Senior Day celebrations in the Wolverines final home game and Brazdeikis made his comments clear to ESPN.

“As long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to be an NBA player -- not just an NBA player, but an NBA All-Star,” Brazdeikis said to ESPN. “My intent is to be drafted this year as high as I can be and start my journey.