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- 1 (30)Anderson Varejao--
- 2 (31)Jackson Vroman--
- 3 (32)Peter John Ramos--
- 4 (33)Lionel Chalmersfrom Charlotte
- 5 (34)Donta Smith--
- 6 (35)Andre Emmettfrom LA Clippers
- 7 (36)Antonio Burksfrom Phoenix
- 8 (37)Royal Iveyfrom Philadelphia
- 9 (38)Chris Duhonfrom Toronto
- 10 (39)Albert Mirallesfrom Cleveland
- 11 (40)Justin Reed--
- 12 (41)David Young--
- 13 (42)Viktor Sanikidzefrom Golden State through Orlando
- 14 (43)Trevor Ariza--
- 15 (44)Tim Pickett--
- 16 (45)Bernard Robinsonfrom Milwaukee
- 17 (46)Ha Seung-Jin--
- 18 (47)Pape Sow--
- 19 (48)Ricky Minardfrom Utah
- 20 (49)Sergei Lishoukfrom Denver through Orlando
- 21 (50)Vassilis Spanoulisfrom Houston through Denver
- 22 (51)Christian Drejer--
- 23 (52)Romain Satofrom Memphis
- 24 (53)Matt Freijefrom Dallas
- 25 (54)Rickey Paulding--
- 26 (55)Luis Floresfrom Sacramento through Utah
- 27 (56)Marcus Douthit--
- 28 (57)Sergei Karaulov--
- 29 (58)Blake Stepp--
- 30 (59)Rashad Wright--
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