South Carolina Gamecocks Basketball Player Makes NBA History

On April 15, Murray-Boyles announced that he was declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft, and wrote an emotional letter of thanks to the Gamecocks. 

"Thank you for shaping me into the basketball player and, most importantly, the person I am today," he wrote. "South Carolina will always be home! I couldn't have gotten here without everyone who has been in my corner since day one."

The full list of 2025 NBA Draft Green Room attendees, according to Gamecocks Online, include: 

• Cooper Flagg (Duke)
• Dylan Harper (Rutgers)
• Ace Bailey (Rutgers)
• V.J. Edgecombe (Baylor)
• Tre Johnson (Texas)
• Khaman Maluach (Duke)
• Jeremiah Fears (Oklahoma)
• Kon Knueppel (Duke)
• Noa Essengue (France)
• Kasparas Jakucionis (Illinois)
• Egor Demin (BYU)
• Carter Bryant (Arizona)
• Derik Queen (Maryland)
• Asa Newell (Georgia)
• Joan Beringer (Cedevita Olimpija)
• Collin Murray-Boyles (South Carolina)
• Liam McNeeley (UConn)
• Will Riley (Illinois)
• Thomas Sorber (Georgetown)
• Danny Wolf (Michigan)
• Nolan Traore (France)
• Nique Clifford (Colorado State)
• Walter Clayton (Florida)
• Cedric Coward (Washington State)