The NBA announced that 66 players, including 49 players from U.S. colleges and 17 international players, have filed as early entry candidates for the 2012 NBA Draft.

Players wishing to enter the 2012 NBA Draft were required to submit a letter to the NBA to be received no later than Sunday, April 29. Players who have applied for early entry have the right to withdraw their names from consideration for the Draft by notifying the NBA of their decision in writing no later than 5 p.m. ET on Monday, June 18.

Following is the list of players from U.S. colleges who have applied for early entry into the 2012 NBA Draft, which will be held Thursday, June 28, at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.:

Erik Austin, Jackson CC (MI), Freshman

Harrison Barnes, North Carolina, Sophomore

Will Barton, Memphis, Sophomore

Bradley Beal, Florida, Freshman

J’Covan Brown, Texas, Junior

Dominic Cheek, Villanova, Junior

Jared Cunningham, Oregon State, Junior

Anthony Davis, Kentucky, Freshman

Andre Drummond, Connecticut, Freshman

Dominique Ferguson, Florida International, Sophomore

Justin Hamilton, LSU, Junior

Moe Harkless, St. John’s, Freshman

John Henson, North Carolina, Junior

John Jenkins, Vanderbilt, Junior

Perry Jones III, Baylor, Sophomore

Terrence Jones, Kentucky, Sophomore

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Kentucky, Freshman

Doron Lamb, Kentucky, Sophomore

Jeremy Lamb, Connecticut, Sophomore

Meyers Leonard, Illinois, Sophomore

Damian Lillard, Weber State, Junior

Kendall Marshall, North Carolina, Sophomore

Fab Melo, Syracuse, Sophomore

Khris Middleton, Texas A&M, Junior

Quincy Miller, Baylor, Freshman

Tony Mitchell, Alabama, Junior

Arnett Moultrie, Mississippi State, Junior

Reeves Nelson, UCLA/Zalgiris (Lithuania)

Austin Rivers, Duke, Freshman

Peter Roberson, Grambling State, Junior

Quincy Roberts, Grambling State, Junior

Thomas Robinson, Kansas, Junior

Terrence Ross, Washington, Sophomore

Avery Scharer, Shoreline CC (WA),  Sophomore

Renardo Sidney, Mississippi State, Junior

Jonathon Simmons, Houston, Junior

Terrell Stoglin, Maryland, Sophomore

Gerardo Suero, Albany, Junior

Jared Sullinger, Ohio State, Sophomore

Raymond Taylor, Florida Atlantic, Junior

Marquis Teague, Kentucky, Freshman

Joston Thomas, Hawaii, Junior

Hollis Thompson, Georgetown, Junior

Richard Townsend-Gant, Vancouver Island University, Junior

Dion Waiters, Syracuse, Sophomore

Maalik Wayns, Villanova, Junior

Royce White, Iowa State, Sophomore

D’Angelo Williams, Notre Dame de Namur (CA), Junior  

Tony Wroten, Washington, Freshman

The following players are International early entrants:

Furkan Aldemir, Galatasaray (Turkey), 1991 DOB

Jonas Bergstedt, Torrelodones (Spain), 1991 DOB

Evan Fournier, Poitiers (France), 1992 DOB

Josep Franch, Murcia (Spain), 1991 DOB

Maximilian Kleber, s Oliver Baskets (Germany), 1992 DOB

Lahaou Konate, Evreux (France), 1991 DOB

Mindaugas Kupsas, Baltai Kaunas (Lithuania), 1991 DOB

Joffrey Lauvergne, Chalon (France), 1991 DOB

Abdoulaye Loum, Gravelines (France), 1991 DOB

Nika Metreveli, Sassari (Italy), 1991 DOB

Nemanja Nedovic, Crvena Zvezda (Serbia), 1991 DOB

Alen Omic, Zlatorog (Slovenia), 1992 DOB

Jakub Parzenski, PGB Basket (Poland), 1991 DOB

Sertac Sanli, Galatasaray (Turkey), 1991 DOB

Tomas Satoransky, Cajasol (Spain), 1991 DOB

Tornike Shengelia, Spirou (Belgium), 1991 DOB

Mathieu Wojciechowski, Gravelines (France), 1992 DOB