2006 Fitness Tests for the NBA Draft (Combine)
A series of 'Athleticism Tests' are performed annually at the NBA pre-draft camp.
See a description of the tests, and the best results for each year since 2000. The results below are based on official league documents, and published online.
Bench Press
| reps | name |
|---|---|
| 26 | J.P. Batista |
| 26 | Kenny Adeleke |
| 25 | Paul Miller |
| 25 | Shelden Williams |
| 24 | Brandon Bowman |
Vertical Jump - no step
| height (inches) | name |
|---|---|
| 37.5 | Dwayne Mitchell |
| 35.0 | Ronnie Brewer |
| 35.0 | Curtis Withers |
| 35.0 | Will Blalock |
| 34.5 | David Noel |
Vertical Jump - max
| height (inches) | name |
|---|---|
| 42 | Jordan Farmar |
| 41.5 | Dwayne Mitchell |
| 41 | Ronnie Brewer |
| 40.5 | Rudy Gay |
| 40.5 | Brandon Roy |
3/4 Court Sprint
| time (seconds) | name |
|---|---|
| 3.06 | Rodney Carney |
| 3.07 | David Noel |
| 3.08 | Danilo Pinnock |
| 3.1 | Curtis Withers |
| 3.11 | Keydren Clark |
Lane Agility Drill
| time (seconds) | name |
|---|---|
| 10.35 | Daniel Horton |
| 10.53 | Taquan Dean |
| 10.53 | Randy Foye |
| 10.54 | David Noel |
| 10.54 | James Augustine |
Here are the 2006 top 10 players ranked on overall ability (combining the results of all tests).
| Rank | Player | No Step Vertical Jump | Maximum Vertical Jump | Bench Press (185 lbs.) | Lane Agility Drill | 3/4 Court Sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (inches) | (inches) | (reps) | (seconds) | (seconds) | ||
| 1 | David Noel | 34.5 | 38.5 | 20 | 10.54 | 3.07 |
| 2 | Ronnie Brewer | 35 | 41 | 19 | 11.32 | 3.14 |
| 3 | Dwayne Mitchell | 37.5 | 41.5 | 17 | 11.45 | 3.16 |
| 4 | Daniel Horton | 30 | 36.5 | 17 | 10.35 | 3.16 |
| 5 | Rodney Carney | 32 | 38.5 | 10 | 10.57 | 3.06 |
| 6 | Randy Foye | 32 | 38 | 14 | 10.53 | 3.23 |
| 7 | Taquan Dean | 30.5 | 34.5 | 16 | 10.53 | 3.2 |
| 8 | Brandon Bowman | 31 | 34 | 24 | 11.41 | 3.31 |
| 9 | Nik Caner-Medley | 28.5 | 35.5 | 17 | 10.57 | 3.21 |
| 10 | Curtis Withers | 35 | 36.5 | 14 | 11.54 | 3.1 |
Related Pages
- Best Results from all NBA Pre-Draft Camps
- NBA Pre-Draft Camp Athleticism Tests
- Fitness Testing for basketball
- More on fitness testing from the fitness testing section
- Basketball SPARQ fitness rating system
- NBA draft camp notes
- AFL and NHL draft tests