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- 1 (31)
Salim Stoudamire-- - 2 (32)
Daniel Ewingfrom Charlotte - 3 (33)Brandon Bass--
- 4 (34)
C. J. Miles-- - 5 (35)
Ricky Sanchez-- - 6 (36)
Ersan Ilyasova-- - 7 (37)
Ronny Turiaffrom Charlotte - 8 (38)
Travis Dienerfrom Toronto - 9 (39)Von Wafer--
- 10 (40)
Monta Ellis-- - 11 (41)
Roko Ukicfrom Orlando - 12 (42)Chris Taftfrom LA Clippers via New Jersey
- 13 (43)Mile Ilic--
- 14 (44)Martynas Andriuskevicius--
- 15 (45)
Louis Williams-- - 16 (46)
Erazem Lorbek-- - 17 (47)
Bracey Wright-- - 18 (48)Mickaël Gelabalefrom Memphis
- 19 (49)
Andray Blatche-- - 20 (50)
Ryan Gomes-- - 21 (51)Robert Whaleyfrom Chicago via Houston
- 22 (52)
Axel Hervelle-- - 23 (53)Orien Greenefrom Sacramento
- 24 (54)
Dijon Thompsonfrom Houston - 25 (55)Lawrence Roberts--
- 26 (56)
Amir Johnson-- - 27 (57)
Marcin Gortatfrom New Orleans - 28 (58)Uros Slokarfrom Miami
- 29 (59)Cenk Akyolfrom San Antonio
- 30 (60)Alex Ackerfrom Utah via Philadelphia
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NBA's Silver says new European league could start in '27 or '28
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the new European basketball league the NBA and FIBA have been working on could begin play in 2027 or 2028.
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NBA, UK collaborate to expand recreational basketball in England
The U.K. government and NBA have teamed up for an investment of $13.7 million into an initiative to expand recreational basketball in England.
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Fantasy basketball: Our experts each list five players they hope to draft
A closer look at the players our experts don't want to leave the draft without this season.
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Ex-Aspiration CEO denies Kawhi Leonard signed no-show deal
The former CEO of Aspiration, the company that Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is accused of using to circumvent the salary cap, says claims that Kawhi Leonard signed a no-show contract with his former company are false.
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Inside the tumultuous Kawhi Leonard era in Los Angeles
Just weeks after the Clippers shocked the NBA world by signing the 2019 NBA MVP, a feeling percolated across the organization: fear.
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Chiney wants Warriors to get a deal done with Kuminga
Chiney Ogwumike explains why she doesn't like the ongoing stalemate between the Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga.
