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Anthony Bennett-- - 2 (2)
Victor Oladipo-- - 3 (3)
Otto Porter-- - 4 (4)
Cody Zeller-- - 5 (5)
Alex Len-- - 6 (6)
Nerlens Noel-- - 7 (7)
Ben McLemore-- - 8 (8)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope-- - 9 (9)
Trey Burketraded to Utah - 10 (10)
C.J. McCollum-- - 11 (11)
Michael Carter-Williams-- - 12 (12)
Steven Adamsfrom Toronto via Houston - 13 (13)
Kelly Olynyktraded to Boston - 14 (14)
Shabazz Muhammadtraded to Minnesota - 15 (15)
Giannis Antetokounmpo-- - 16 (16)
Lucas Nogueira-- - 17 (17)
Dennis Schroeder-- - 18 (18)Shane Larkintraded to Dallas (from Houston via Brooklyn)
- 19 (19)Sergey KarasevFrom L.A. Lakers
- 20 (20)
Tony Snell-- - 21 (21)Gorgui Diengtraded to Minnesota (from Golden State via Brooklyn)
- 22 (22)
Mason Plumlee-- - 23 (23)
Solomon Hill-- - 24 (24)
Tim Hardaway Jr.-- - 25 (25)
Reggie Bullock-- - 26 (26)Andre Robersontraded to OKC (from Memphis via Golden State, Houston)
- 27 (27)
Rudy Goberttraded to Utah - 28 (28)
Livio Jean-Charles-- - 29 (29)Archie Goodwintraded to Phoenix (via Golden State)
- 30 (30)Nemanja Nedovictraded to Golden State (from Miami via LAL & CLE)
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2026 NBA draft: Round 1 winners, surprise picks, questions
Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Tuesday's first round of the 2026 NBA draft
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Bucks draft Burries, Ament after Giannis trade: 'We're building'
With the trade of superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat not yet official, Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to talk specifics -- but repeatedly emphasized "a theme of building" after the team drafted Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on Tuesday night.
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Round 2 NBA mock draft: Best available players, predictions
Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project Round 2 picks.
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New Warrior Yaxel Lendeborg 'used to hate Steph Curry' as Kyrie fan
A decade after watching the evolution of the rivalry between the Warriors and Cavs, Michigan wing Yaxel Lendeborg was drafted by Golden State with the 11th pick Tuesday and admitted at the podium: "I'm a big Kyrie guy. So I used to hate Steph Curry."
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Stevens: Brown 'big part' of Celtics, but won't predict future
Amid reported trade talks for Jaylen Brown, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said Tuesday night that the star forward remains "valued" by the organization.
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Windy: Nets taking Brown over Acuff will be the legacy of this draft
Windy: Nets taking Brown over Acuff will be the legacy of this draft
