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Texas' James declares for NBA draft

| March 19, 2009 11:00 PM

AUSTIN, Texas - Texas swingman Damion James has decided to enter the NBA draft but won't hire an agent.

By not hiring an agent, James could decide to withdraw from the draft and return for his senior season. The draft is June 25.

James ranks third in Texas in history in career rebounds (968). He has 37 career double-doubles.

He averaged 15.4 points last season.

The school announced James' decision Wednesday.

A service of the Associated Press(AP)