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- 1 (31)
Andrew NembhardFrom HOU - 2 (32)
Caleb Houstan-- - 3 (33)
Christian KolokoFrom DET - 4 (34)
Jaylin Williams-- - 5 (35)
Max ChristieFrom ORL - 6 (36)
Gabriele Procida-- - 7 (37)
Jaden Hardy-- - 8 (38)
Kennedy ChandlerFrom LAL - 9 (39)
Khalifa DiopFrom SAS - 10 (40)
Bryce McGowensFrom WAS - 11 (41)
E.J. Liddell-- - 12 (42)
Trevor Keels-- - 13 (43)
Moussa Diabate-- - 14 (44)
Ryan Rollins-- - 15 (45)
Josh Minott-- - 16 (46)
Ismael KamagateFrom BKN - 17 (47)
Vince Williams JrFrom CLE - 18 (48)
Kendall Brown-- - 19 (49)
Isaiah MobleyFrom SAC - 20 (50)
Matteo SpagnoloFrom DEN - 21 (51)
Tyrese MartinFrom TOR - 22 (52)
Karlo MatkovicFrom UTAH - 23 (53)
JD Davison-- - 24 (54)
Yannick NzosaFrom DAL - 25 (55)
Gui Santos-- - 26 (56)
Luke TraversFrom MIA - 27 (57)
Jabari WalkerFrom MEM - 28 (58)
Hugo BessonFrom PHX
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