DeAndre Daniels declares for NBA; Ryan Boatright to return to UConn

National champion UConn is losing one junior star to the NBA draft, while another says he is staying with the Huskies.

The school announced Friday that forward DeAndre Daniels has filed the necessary paperwork with the NBA and will forgo his senior season of eligibility.

It also said that guard Ryan Boatright will return next season.

Daniels averaged 13.1 points and 6.0 rebounds during the season, but 16.0 points and 7.2 rebounds during the Huskies' NCAA tournament run.