University of Connecticut junior guard Ben Gordon will announce Wednesday whether or not he will forego his senior season for the Huskies and enter the NBA draft June 24. Gordon is predicted to be a top 10 pick and one of the top guards to be available in this year's draft.
Gordon, the star guard for the Huskies national championship team this season, schedule a press conference for 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Gordon averaged 18.9 points per game in 39 games for the Huskies this season, including a 21.2 ppg. during the NCAA Tournament.
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Gordon could be joined by fellow UConn junior center Emeka Okafor in jumping the NBA a season early.
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