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- 1 (31)Damien Inglis--
- 2 (32)K.J. McDaniels--
- 3 (33)Joe HarrisFrom Orlando
- 4 (34)Cleanthony EarlyFrom Boston via Dallas
- 5 (35)Jarnell StokesRights traded to Grizzlies
- 6 (36)Johnny O'BryantFrom L.A. Lakers via MIN & PHX
- 7 (37)DeAndre DanielsFrom Sacramento
- 8 (38)Spencer Dinwiddie--
- 9 (39)Jerami GrantFrom Cleveland
- 10 (40)Glenn Robinson IIIFrom New Orleans
- 11 (41)Nikola Jokic--
- 12 (42)Nick JohnsonFrom New York
- 13 (43)Walter Tavares--
- 14 (44)Markel BrownRights traded to Brooklyn
- 15 (45)Dwight Powell--
- 16 (46)Jordan ClarksonTraded to Lakers
- 17 (47)Russ SmithTraded to NOP for rights to Pierre Jackson. Originally from Brooklyn via DAL & BOS
- 18 (48)Lamar PattersonTraded to Hawks for future second-round pick. Originally from Toronto via PHX
- 19 (49)Cameron Bairstow--
- 20 (50)Alec Brown--
- 21 (51)Thanasis AntetokounmpoFrom Dallas
- 22 (52)Vasilije MicicFrom Memphis via CLE
- 23 (53)Alessandro GentileFrom Golden State
- 24 (54)Nemanja DangubicFrom Houston via MIL
- 25 (55)Semaj ChristonTraded to Charlotte
- 26 (56)Roy Devyn MarbleTraded to the Magic. Originally from Portland
- 27 (57)Louis LabeyrieTraded to Knicks for cash.
- 28 (58)Jordan McRaeTraded to Sixers. Originally from L.A. Clippers via NOP
- 29 (59)Xavier ThamesTraded to Nets. Originally from Oklahoma City via NYK
- 30 (60)Cory JeffersonTraded to Nets
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