Ben Allen 6-10 forward/center Country: Australia Current team: Australia Institute of Sport (has signed with Indiana). He reminds you of: Bill Laimbeer. In his own words: "I pretty much play inside against the smaller players, but big guys I can take outside because I can shoot the 3." Vilmantas Dilys 6-10 forward/center Country: Lithuania Current team: Zalgris Kaunas (Lithuania). He reminds you of: Toni Kukoc In his own words: "I look for penetration and open shots." Uche Echefu 6-9 forward Country: Nigeria Current team: Rockford (Md.) Montrose Christian School. He reminds you of: Ron Artest In his own words: "When I step on the floor, I have to be physical with people and crash the boards." Semih Erden 7-0 center Country: Turkey Current team: Partisan Belgrade (Serbia & Montenegro). He reminds you of: Mehmet Okur In his own words: "I try to get 10 rebounds and 15 points." Adam Gibson 6-1 guard Country: Australia Current team: Australia Institute of Sport. He reminds you of: Dan Dickau In his own words: "I'm a physical type player. I pride myself on defense and getting up on the ball." Mohammed Hadidane 6-10 forward/center Country: Tunisia Current team: The Winchendon School (Mass.). He reminds you of: Duane Erwin In his own words: He speaks little English, but apparently is interested in attending Memphis or Kent State. K.J. Matsui 6-3 guard Country: Japan Current team: Rockford (Md.) Montrose Christian School. He reminds you of: J.J. Redick In his own words: "I'm not going to be like Tracy McGrady or Kobe. I'd have to get some height and athleticism, and I don't have any." Mike Mokongo 5-11 guard Country: France Current team: ES Chalon-Sur-Saone (France). He reminds you of: Earl Boykins In his own words: "I'm short, so I've got to do everything good all the time." Martynas Pocius 6-4 guard Country: Lithuania Current team: Plymouth (N.H.) Holderness School (has signed with Duke). He reminds you of: Manu Ginobili In his own words: "I like shooting and fast-break dunks." Dusan Sakota 6-10 forward Country: Greece Current team: Panathinaikos Athens (has declared for NBA draft). He reminds you of: Hidayet Turkoglu In his own words: "... I think I might be pulling out (of the draft) because I'm still 18." Jevohn Shepherd 6-5 guard/forward Country: Canada Current team: Toronto West Hill (has signed with Michigan). He reminds you of: Dwyane Wade In his own words: "I've been compared before to Wade."
