Analysis: Michigan State's AJ Hoggard enters name in NBA Draft, retains eligibility - what it means

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hoggard-akins — AJ Hoggard has joined Jaden Akins in becoming an early entry for the NBA Draft. Both players are maintaining the option of pulling their names from the draft and maintaining eligibility for next season. (Getty Images).

With AJ Hoggard having joined Jaden Akins in entering his name for NBA Draft consideration, SpartanMag publisher analyzes the situation, what's next for Hoggard and Akins, and delves deep into Tom Izzo's feelings on the matter. Hoggard and Akins can withdraw from the draft and maintain eligibility for next year. But that doesn't ease Izzo's mind all that much about the state of roster management. But Izzo says "I'm not crashing and burning. I'll adjust." Subscribe to SpartanMag for the entire story.