For fringe NBA first-rounders who slipped into Round 2, college basketball could have offered a good fail-safe for the risks of turning pro.

Isaiah Evans had a long night at the NBA Draft.

Duke’s Isaiah Evans was the lone green room invitee to not be picked Tuesday night, but he likely will hear his name early in Round 2.

For fringe NBA first-rounders who slipped into Round 2, college basketball could have offered a good fail-safe for the risks of turning pro.