Eligibility and entrants 2013 NBA draft
1 eligibility , entrants 1.1 entrants 1.1.1 college underclassmen 1.1.2 international players 1.2 automatically eligible entrants eligibility , entrants the draft conducted under eligibility rules established in league s new 2011 collective bargaining agreement (cba) players union. cba ended 2011 lockout instituted no immediate changes draft, called committee of owners , players discuss future changes. of 2012, basic eligibility rules draft listed below. all drafted players must @ least 19 years old during calendar year of draft. in terms of dates, players eligible 2013 draft must born on or before december 31, 1994. any player not international player , defined in cba, must @ least 1 year removed graduation of high school class. cba defines international players players permanently resided outside u.s. 3 years prior draft, did not complete high school in u.s., , have never enrolled @ u.s. college or university. early entrants player not automatically eligible must declare eligibili...