Donte Grantham returning to Clemson

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Clemson junior forward Donte Grantham will be withdrawing his name from the upcoming NBA Draft and will return to Clemson.

"Excited to announce I'm withdrawing from the NBADraft and coming back for my senior year, Grantham posted on his Instagram account. "I know last year was a disappointment as far as expectations for the team and also individual performances but I think with the group we have coming back and new additions were just as talented as we were. Want to thank the seniors again @avry_holmes @jaronbgame @sidythebesst for always being there for team and keeping us together. Much respect for you guys!"

Grantham averaged 7.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game last season. For his career, he has averaged 8.7 points, 4.3 assists, and 1.5 assists per game in three years.

Under NCAA rules, underclassmen that entered the 2017 Draft had to withdraw by Wednesday, May 24.

Excited to announce I'm withdrawing from the NBADraft and coming back for my senior year. I know last year was a disappointment as far as expectations for the team and also individual performances but I think with the group we have coming back and new additions were just as talented as we were. Want to thank the seniors again @avry_holmes @jaronbgame @sidythebesst for always being there for team and keeping us together. Much respect for you guys! Always family

A post shared by Donte Grantham (@dontegrantham_) on May 23, 2017 at 1:41pm PDT

Donte Grantham is returning to Clemson next season, per a source. Entered 2017 NBA Draft without an agent.

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 23, 2017

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