Comments Gregory Payan/Associated Press Howard University big man Makur Maker has withdrawn his name for consideration for the 2021 NBA draft, per ESPN's Olgun Uluc. The 20-year-old averaged 11.5 points, 6.0 rebounds in 24.0 minutes over two games for Howard. The Bison's season was limited to just five games because of health and safety concerns related to COVID-19. The 6'11", 235-pound big man was ranked 16th in ESPN's Top 100 list of the class of 2020 boys' high school basketball prospects. He was given a 94 grade on a 100-point scale and had offers from Kentucky, Kansas and others. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski also gave a picture of a long and winding road that Maker needed to take to get to the draft: