It’s been called the deepest NBA Draft class since LeBron James entered the league in 2003 alongside Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. That’s a lot to live up to, but there was enough belief in the quality of the top of this draft class — AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cam Boozer — that we suffered through record levels of tanking this year.
Follow here to see how this draft shakes out, with all the picks updated as Adam Silver announces them in Brooklyn.
FIRST ROUND
1. Washington Wizards – AJ Dybantsa, forward, BYU
2. Utah Jazz – Darryn Peterson, guard, Kansas
3. Memphis Grizzlies – Cameron Boozer, forward, Duke
4. Chicago Bulls – Caleb Wilson, forward, North Carolina
There may be surprises in the first round of the NBA Draft, but they were not coming in the top four.
5. LA Clippers (from Indiana) – Keaton Wagler, guard, Illinois
6. Brooklyn Nets – Mikel Brown Jr., guard, Louisville
7. Sacramento Kings – Darius Acuff Jr., guard, Arkansas
8. Atlanta Hawks (from New Orleans) – Kingston Flemings, guard, Houston
9. Dallas Mavericks – Morez Johnson Jr., forward, Michigan
10. Milwaukee Bucks – Brayden Burries, guard, Arizona
11. Golden State Warriors – Yaxel Lendeborg, forward, Michigan
12. Oklahoma City Thunder (from LA Clippers) – Aday Mara, center, Michigan
13. Milwaukee Bucks (projected trade from Miami; Heat will make pick) – Nate Ament, forward, Tennessee
14. Charlotte Hornets
15. Chicago Bulls (from Portland)
16. Memphis Grizzlies (from Phoenix via Orlando)
17. Oklahoma City Thunder (from Philadelphia)
18. Charlotte Hornets (from Orlando via Phoenix)
19. Toronto Raptors
20. San Antonio Spurs (from Atlanta)
21. Detroit Pistons (from Minnesota)
22. Philadelphia 76ers (from Houston via Oklahoma City)
23. Atlanta Hawks (from Cleveland)
24. New York Knicks
25. Los Angeles Lakers
26. Denver Nuggets
27. Boston Celtics
28. Brooklyn Nets (projected trade from Minnesota, from Detroit)
29. Cleveland Cavaliers (from San Antonio via Atlanta)
30. Dallas Mavericks (from Oklahoma City via Washington and Philadelphia)
Second Round
31. New York Knicks (from Washington via Oklahoma City and Houston):
32. Memphis Grizzlies (from Indiana via Milwaukee)
33. Minnesota Timberwolves (proposed trade from Minnesota):
34. Sacramento Kings: F Baba Miller, Cincinnati
35. San Antonio Spurs (from Utah via Minnesota)
36. LA Clippers (from Memphis via Atlanta and Utah)
37. Oklahoma City Thunder (from Dallas)
38. Chicago Bulls (from New Orleans via Boston, Detroit, and Portland)
39. Houston Rockets (from Chicago via Washington)
40. Boston Celtics (from Milwaukee via Orlando)
41. Miami Heat (from Golden State via Charlotte, New York, Oklahoma City, and Atlanta)
42. San Antonio Spurs (from Portland via New Orleans)
43. Brooklyn Nets (from LA Clippers via Houston)
44. San Antonio Spurs (from Miami via Indiana)
45. Sacramento Kings (from Charlotte via San Antonio, Atlanta, and New York)
46. Orlando Magic
47. Phoenix Suns (from Philadelphia via Houston and Oklahoma City)
48. Dallas Mavericks (from Phoenix via Washington)
49. Denver Nuggets (from Atlanta via Brooklyn and Golden State)
50. Toronto Raptors
51. Washington Wizards (from Minnesota via Detroit and New York)
52. LA Clippers (from Cleveland)
53. Houston Rockets
54. Golden State Warriors (from Los Angeles Lakers via Toronto, Miami, and Cleveland)
55. New York Knicks
56. Chicago Bulls (from Denver via Minnesota, Phoenix, Charlotte, and Phoenix)
57. Atlanta Hawks (from Boston)
58. New Orleans Pelicans (from Detroit via New York, Brooklyn, Phoenix, Orlando, and LA Clippers)
59. Minnesota Timberwolves (from San Antonio via Indiana)
60. Washington Wizards (from Oklahoma City via San Antonio and Miami)
