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2009 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. See the list of participants.
The results below are based on official league documents which were published online.
Bench Press
| reps |
name |
| 23 |
Luke Harangody, Notre Dame |
| 22 |
Blake Griffin, Oklahoma |
| 20 |
Derrick Brown, Xavier |
| 18 |
James Johnson, Wake Forest |
| 18 |
Dante Cunningham, Villanova |
| 18 |
Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina |
| 18 |
DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh |
| 17 |
James Harden, Arizona State |
| 17 |
Gani Lawal, Georgia Tech |
| 16 |
Jermaine Taylor, Central Florida |
| 16 |
Jeff Adrien, UConn |
Vertical Jump - no step
| height (inches) |
name |
| 34 |
Jermaine Taylor, Central Florida |
| 33 |
Jonny Flynn, Syracuse |
| 32 |
Blake Griffin, Oklahoma |
| 31.5 |
Wayne Ellington, North Carolina |
| 31.5 |
James Harden, Arizona State |
| 31.5 |
Gerald Henderson, Duke |
| 31.5 |
Jerel McNeal, Marquette |
| 31 |
Jordan Hill, Arizona |
| 31 |
Jeff Pendergraph, Arizona State |
| 31 |
Marcus Thornton, LSU |
Vertical Jump - max
| height (inches) |
name |
| 40 |
Jonny Flynn, Syracuse |
| 39 |
Rodrigue Beaubois, France |
| 38.5 |
Chase Budinger, Arizona |
| 38.5 |
DeMar DeRozan, USC |
| 38 |
Wayne Ellington, North Carolina |
| 37.5 |
Jermaine Taylor, Central Florida |
| 37 |
James Harden, Arizona State |
| 37 |
Terrence Williams, Louisville |
| 37 |
Damion James, Texas |
| 37 |
Jodie Meeks, Kentucky |
3/4 Court Sprint
| time (seconds) |
name |
| 3.03 |
Toney Douglas, Florida State |
| 3.09 |
Damion James, Texas |
| 3.1 |
Darren Collison, UCLA |
| 3.1 |
Patrick Mills, Saint Mary's |
| 3.1 |
Jodie Meeks, Kentucky |
| 3.12 |
Ty Lawson, North Carolina |
| 3.13 |
James Harden, Arizona State |
| 3.13 |
Derrick Brown, Xavier |
| 3.14 |
Gerald Henderson, Duke |
| 3.14 |
Jeff Pendergraph, Arizona State |
Lane Agility Drill
| time (seconds) |
name |
| 10.44 |
Jack McClinton, Miami |
| 10.45 |
Darren Collison, UCLA |
| 10.49 |
Rodrigue Beaubois, France |
| 10.61 |
Jerel McNeal, Marquette |
| 10.63 |
Toney Douglas, Florida State |
| 10.64 |
Jrue Holiday, UCLA |
| 10.66 |
Joe Ingles, Australia |
| 10.69 |
Tyler Smith, Tennessee |
| 10.73 |
Marcus Thornton, LSU |
| 10.78 |
Eric Maynor, VCU |
Tallest Players
| height (inches) |
name |
| 7' 1.25" |
Hasheem Thabeet, UConn |
| 6' 11.75" |
BJ Mullens, Ohio State |
| 6' 10" |
Josh Heytvelt, Gonzaga |
| 6' 9.75 |
Austin Daye, Gonzaga |
| 6' 9.25" |
Jordan Hill, Arizona |
| 6' 8.75" |
Jeff Pendergraph, Arizona StateÊ |
| 6' 8.5" |
Earl Clark, Louisville |
| 6' 8.5" |
Taj Gibson, USC |
| 6' 8.5" |
Blake Griffin, Oklahoma |
| 6' 8.25" |
Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina |
Heaviest Players
| weight (lbs) |
name |
| 276.6 |
DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh |
| 267.2 |
Hasheem Thabeet, UConn |
| 258.2 |
BJ Mullens, Ohio State |
| 257.2 |
James Johnson, Wake Forest |
| 248.4 |
Blake Griffin, Oklahoma |
| 246.2 |
Josh Heytvelt, Gonzaga |
| 243 |
DaJuan Summers, Georgetown |
| 240.4 |
Luke Harangody, Notre Dame |
| 239.6 |
Jeff Pendergraph, Arizona StateÊ |
| 235.2 |
Jeff Adrien, UConn |
Wingspan
| length |
name |
| 7' 6.25" |
Hasheem Thabeet, UConn |
| 7' 4" |
Taj Gibson, USC |
| 7' 2.5" |
Derrick Brown, Xavier |
| 7' 2.25" |
Earl Clark, Louisville |
| 7' 2.25" |
Austin Daye, Gonzaga |
| 7' 2" |
DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh |
| 7' 2" |
Jeff Adrien, UConn |
| 7' 1.5" |
BJ Mullens, Ohio State |
| 7' 1.5" |
Josh Heytvelt, Gonzaga |
| 7' 1.5" |
Jordan Hill, Arizona |
Body Fat %
| % |
name |
| 4.4 |
Gerald Henderson, Duke |
| 4.5 |
Jeff Teague, Wake Forest |
| 4.8 |
Marcus Thornton, LSU |
| 4.8 |
Dante Cunningham, Villanova |
| 4.9 |
DeMar DeRozan, USC |
| 4.9 |
Sam Young, Pittsburgh |
| 5.1 |
Terrence Williams, Louisville |
| 5.2 |
Earl Clark, Louisville |
| 5.2 |
Toney Douglas, Florida State |
| 5.4 |
Jerel McNeal, Marquette |
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