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- 1 (1)
Zion Williamson-- - 2 (2)
Ja Morant-- - 3 (3)
RJ Barrett-- - 4 (4)
De'Andre HunterFrom LAL through NO - 5 (5)
Darius Garland-- - 6 (6)
Jarrett CulverFrom PHX - 7 (7)
Coby White-- - 8 (8)Jaxson HayesFrom ATL
- 9 (9)
Rui Hachimura-- - 10 (10)Cam ReddishFrom DAL
- 11 (11)
Cameron JohnsonFrom MIN - 12 (12)
PJ Washington-- - 13 (13)
Tyler Herro-- - 14 (14)
Romeo LangfordFrom PHI - 15 (15)
Sekou Doumbouya-- - 16 (16)
Chuma Okeke-- - 17 (17)Nickeil Alexander-WalkerFrom BKN through ATL
- 18 (18)
Goga Bitadze-- - 19 (19)
Luka Samanic-- - 20 (20)
Matisse ThybulleFrom LAC through MEM and BOS - 21 (21)Brandon ClarkeFrom OKC
- 22 (22)Grant Williams--
- 23 (23)
Darius BazleyFrom MEM - 24 (24)Ty JeromeFrom PHI through BOS
- 25 (25)
Nassir Little-- - 26 (26)Dylan WindlerFrom HOU
- 27 (27)
Mfiondu KabengeleFrom DEN through BKN - 28 (28)
Jordan Poole-- - 29 (29)Keldon JohnsonFrom TOR
- 30 (30)Kevin Porter Jr.From MIL through DET
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