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- 1 (1)Dwight Howard--
- 2 (2)Emeka Okaforfrom LA Clippers
- 3 (3)Ben Gordon--
- 4 (4)Shaun Livingstonfrom Charlotte
- 5 (5)Devin Harris--
- 6 (6)Josh Childress--
- 7 (7)Luol Deng--
- 8 (8)Rafael Araujo--
- 9 (9)Andre Iguodala--
- 10 (10)Luke Jackson--
- 11 (11)Andris Biedrins--
- 12 (12)Robert Swift--
- 13 (13)Sebastian Telfair--
- 14 (14)Kris Humphries--
- 15 (15)Al Jefferson--
- 16 (16)Kirk Snyderfrom New York
- 17 (17)Josh Smithfrom Milwaukee
- 18 (18)J.R. Smith--
- 19 (19)Dorell Wright--
- 20 (20)Jameer Nelson--
- 21 (21)Pavel Podkolzinfrom Houston
- 22 (22)Viktor Khryapa--
- 23 (23)Sergei Moniafrom Memphis
- 24 (24)Delonte Westfrom Dallas
- 25 (25)Tony Allenfrom Detroit
- 26 (26)Kevin Martin--
- 27 (27)Sasha Vujacic--
- 28 (28)Beno Udrih--
- 29 (29)David Harrison--
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