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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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United outlast the JackJumpers in a season-opener classic
Milton Doyle leads new side Melbourne United over his old squad the Tasmania JackJumpers with 22 points.
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Ranking the top five NBA teams with the most future first-round draft picks
Bobby Marks and Jeremy Woo break down the top five NBA teams with the most future first-round draft picks, from Oklahoma City to Utah.
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Fantasy basketball: Sleepers, breakouts and busts for 2025-26
Which fantasy basketball players are going to exceed expectations in 2025-26? Who will disappoint? Who is ready to take things to an elite level? Our experts list their picks.
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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.
