With the 2016 NBA draft withdrawal deadline in the rearview mirror, there's no better time to start looking ahead to next year's early-entry candidates to forecast college basketball's sophomore and juniors most likely to turn pro in 2017.

Based solely on the number of players who "tested the draft waters" this year before opting to return to school, there was no shortage of options for this list. And considering there are 35 D-I sophomores and juniors who decided to stay in this year's draft class, picking 10 shouldn't be too difficult.

But there are always surprises—both in the returnees and the early departures.

Guys like Ivan Rabb, Thomas Bryant and Grayson Allen top our list of players bound t...

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