The NBA held their combine event June 7-8 in Chicago, with many top prospects participating in front of scouts from every team. Here are the best and worst performers in the athletic testing from the combine, courtesy of DraftExpress.com, with some key notables:

All-American Jared Sullinger measured at 6’9″ (in shoes) and 268 lbs, but only registered a 31″ vertical.

Top prospect Harrison Barnes (6’8″, 228 lbs) had been said to be only an average athlete, but registered a 39.5″ vertical, 15 bench reps and a 3.16 second sprint, which was tops at the combine.

Thomas Robinson measured at 6′ 8.75″, 244 lbs with 5% body fat and registered a 35.5″ vertical, same as Blake Griffin in 2009.

Standing Vertical Jump
Five Best
Harrison Barnes38.0
Damian Lillard34.5
Festus Ezeli34
Miles Plumlee34
Marcus Denmon33.5
Darius Johnson-Odom33.5
Arnett Moultrie33.5
Jeff Taylor33.5

Five Worst
John Henson25.5
J’Covan Brown 26
Henry Sims26.5
Scott Machado27
Mike Scott27

Maximum Vertical Jump
Five Best
Darius Johnson-Odom41.5
Miles Plumlee40.5
Marquis Teague40.5
Jeff Taylor40.0
Marcus Denmon40.0
Tony Mitchell40.0

Five Worst
Henry Sims29.5
J’Covan Brown 29.5
John Henson30
Robbie Hummel30
Andrew Nicholson30.5

Bench Press Repititions
Five Best
Jae Crowder20
Meyers Leonard19
JaMychal Green19
Festus Ezeli18
Kevin Jones17
Scott Machado17
Darius Johnson-Odom17

Five Worst
Tony Wroten0
Tyshawn Taylor0
Will Barton0
Austin Rivers1
Doron Lamb2
Terrence Ross2

3/4 Court Sprint
Five Best
Harrison Barnes3.16
Thomas Robinson3.17
Michael Kidd Gilchrist 3.18
Marcus Denmon3.19
Marquis Teague3.19
Perry Jones3.19

Five Worst
Jared Sullinger3.81
Andrew Nicholson3.67
Kevin Jones3.6
Will Barton3.6
Kyle O’Quinn 3.53

Lane Agility Drill
Five Best
Quincy Acy10.48
Jordan Taylor10.57
JaMychal Green10.63
Miles Plumlee10.64
Marquis Teague10.65

Five Worst
Jared Sullinger12.77
Will Barton12.5
Festus Ezeli12.35
Henry Sims12.33
Fab Melo12.14

Lane Shuttle Total Time
Five Best
Marcus Denmon7.56
Jordan Taylor7.75
Bradley Beal7.88
Draymond Green7.88
Terrence Ross7.95

Five Worst
Terrence Jones11.48
Henry Sims9.23
Bernard James9.16
J’Covan Brown 9.14
Hollis Thompson9.01

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