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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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Stephen A.: It wasn't a mistake for Tom Izzo to pass on Suns' coaching job
Stephen A. Smith explains why Tom Izzo is trenched in at Michigan State and staying was the right call.
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Stephen A. has some firm advice for Joel Embiid
Stephen A. Smith advises Joel Embiid to stop mixing it up with reporters.
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NBA playoff watch: MVP showdown in OKC?
Luka and SGA go head-to-head. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery standings after Wednesday.
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Stephen A.: 'Boston looks like the most formidable team in the Eastern Conference'
Stephen A. Smith explains why the Boston Celtics are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference.
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Stephen A. on Wemby: 'This is what greatness is made of'
Stephen A. Smith praises Victor Wembanyama for his hunger and efforts to win the NBA's MVP award.
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Inside the Clippers' Wall: How 4,500 fans turn the Intuit Dome into chaos
Built to disrupt, the Intuit Dome's most intense section affects games in real time by turning fans into participants -- and opponents into targets.
