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              Round 1
              Round 2
              Pick (OVR)PlayerSchoolNotes
              • 1 (1)
                Cooper Flagg
                F•DUKE
                --
              • 2 (2)
                Dylan Harper
                G•RUTG
                --
              • 3 (3)
                VJ Edgecombe
                G•BAY
                --
              • 4 (4)
                Kon Knueppel
                G•DUKE
                --
              • 5 (5)
                Ace Bailey
                G•RUTG
                --
              • 6 (6)
                Tre Johnson
                G•TEX
                --
              • 7 (7)
                Jeremiah Fears
                G•OU
                --
              • 8 (8)
                Egor Demin
                G•BYU
                --
              • 9 (9)
                Collin Murray-Boyles
                F•SC
                --
              • 10 (10)
                Khaman Maluach
                C•DUKE
                Traded to PHX
              • 11 (11)
                Cedric Coward
                F•WSU
                Traded to MEM
              • 12 (12)
                Noa Essengue
                F•France
                --
              • 13 (13)
                Derik Queen
                C•MD
                Traded to NO
              • 14 (14)
                Carter Bryant
                F•ARIZ
                from ATL
              • 15 (15)
                Thomas Sorber
                C•GTWN
                from MIA via LAC
              • 16 (16)
                Yang Hansen
                C•China
                Traded to POR
              • 17 (17)
                Joan Beringer
                C•France
                from DET via NY
              • 18 (18)
                Walter Clayton Jr.
                G•FLA
                Traded to UTAH
              • 19 (19)
                Nolan Traoré
                G•France
                from MIL via NY
              • 20 (20)
                Kasparas Jakucionis
                G•ILL
                from GS
              • 21 (21)
                Will Riley
                G•ILL
                Traded to WSH
              • 22 (22)
                Drake Powell
                G•UNC
                Traded to BKN
              • 23 (23)
                Asa Newell
                F•UGA
                Traded to ATL
              • 24 (24)
                Nique Clifford
                G•CSU
                Traded to SAC
              • 25 (25)
                Jase Richardson
                G•MSU
                from DEN
              • 26 (26)
                Ben Saraf
                G•Israel
                from NY
              • 27 (27)
                Danny Wolf
                F•MICH
                from HOU
              • 28 (28)
                Hugo González
                G•Spain
                --
              • 29 (29)
                Liam McNeeley
                G•CONN
                Traded to CHA
              • 30 (30)
                Yanic Konan Niederhauser
                C•PSU
                from OKC

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