These are the Hogs to declare early for NBA last 10 years and how they’ve done

JD Notae announced his intent to go pro Sunday. Bobby Portis, Daniel Gafford and Isaiah Joe are still in the NBA, while BJ Young and Michael Qualls are still playing professionally elsewhere, too.

Arkansas senior guard [autotag]JD Notae[/autotag] unsurprisingly announced his intention to enter the NBA draft on Sunday, becoming the third player recruited by coach Eric Musselman in the coach’s three years at Arkansas to leave early.

Notae is not projected to picked, but could join the G League and play professionally in Europe.

During the last 10 seasons of Arkansas basketball, nine Razorbacks basketball players have decided to leave college early for a shot at the pros. Their success at the NBA level has varied, though all have played pro ball at some level for number of years after leaving the Hogs.

Notae may not be the last Arkansas player to declare. Sophomore forward [autotag]Jaylin Williams[/autotag] is projected second-round pick by The Athletic. He has not announced a decision either way.

Let’s take a closer look at those Hogs who have declared in the recent past and what has transpired for them in the professional ranks.