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NBA draft process dates for Nate Ament
TL;DR
The NBA draft will take place on June 23-24 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Nate Ament, a freshman forward from Tennessee, is projected as the No. 8 overall best available player.
Key points
- NBA draft scheduled for June 23-24
- Nate Ament projected as No. 8 overall player
- Early entry deadline is May 10
- Draft combine dates are May 10-17
- Withdrawal deadline is June 13
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The NBA draft will be held June 23-24 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Tennessee freshman forward Nate Ament is projected as the No. 8 overall best available player, according to ESPN.
A deadline for early entrees to enter the NBA draft is Friday at 11:59 p.m. EDT. The AWS NBA G League combine will be held May 8-10, while the AWS NBA draft combine is scheduled for May 10-17. Both combines will be held in Chicago, Illinois.
The NBA draft lottery will also be held on May 10.
A deadline for an early entry to withdraw from the NBA draft is June 13 at 5 p.m. EDT. The NBA draft first round is scheduled for June 23 (ABC/ESPN) and the second round will be held June 24 (ESPN).
Ament appeared in 35 games, including 35 starts, for the Vols during the 2025-26 season. He averaged 16.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game.
Ament’s career high for points in a game at Tennessee was 29 against Oklahoma on Feb. 18. He also recorded career highs for rebounds (11) versus Vanderbilt on March 13 and assists (five) against Mississippi State on Feb. 11.
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Q&A
What are the key dates for the NBA draft process in 2023?
Key dates include the NBA draft lottery on May 10, the early entry deadline on May 10, and the draft itself on June 23-24.
Who is Nate Ament and what is his draft projection?
Nate Ament is a freshman forward from Tennessee projected as the No. 8 overall best available player in the upcoming NBA draft.
When is the deadline for early entrants to withdraw from the NBA draft?
The deadline for early entrants to withdraw from the NBA draft is June 13 at 5 p.m. EDT.
