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Michigan guard Kobe Bufkin to enter NBA Draft

The departures keep coming for the Michigan basketball program.

The Wolverines announced on Sunday that sophomore guard Kobe Bufkin will forgo his remaining eligibility and enter the NBA Draft.

“This is a journey built on a strong foundation of faith,” Bufkin said in a statement. “I have enormous respect for the game of basketball and an equal appreciation to my village who sacrifices. I want to express my gratitude to my family and friends, to my lifelong teammates and coaches and trainers over the years.

“As a result of our collective dedication, I was able to fulfill my dream of attending and representing the University of Michigan.