Originally published Friday, June 27, 2008 at 12:00 AM
2008 NBA draft list
| First round | |||||
| Pick | Name | Pos. | Ht | Wt | School/Country |
| 1. Chicago | Derrick Rose | G | 6-3 | 196 | Memphis |
| 2. Miami | Michael Beasley | F | 6-8 | 239 | Kansas State |
| 3. Minnesota | a-O.J. Mayo | G | 6-4 | 200 | USC |
| 4. Seattle | Russell Westbrook | G | 6-3 | 192 | UCLA |
| 5. Memphis | a-Kevin Love | F | 6-9 | 255 | UCLA |
| 6. New York | Danilo Gallinari | F | 6-9 | 220 | Italy |
| 7. L.A. Clippers | Eric Gordon | G | 6-3 | 222 | Indiana |
| 8. Milwaukee | Joe Alexander | F | 6-8 | 220 | West Virginia |
| 9. Charlotte | D.J. Augustin | G | 5-11 | 172 | Texas |
| 10. New Jersey | Brook Lopez | C | 7-0 | 258 | Stanford |
| 11. Indiana | b-Jerryd Bayless | G | 6-3 | 204 | Arizona |
| 12. Sacramento | Jason Thompson | F | 6-10 | 245 | Rider |
| 13. Portland | b-Brandon Rush | G | 6-6 | 210 | Kansas |
| 14. Golden State | Anthony Randolph | F | 6-10 | 197 | LSU |
| 15. Phoenix | Robin Lopez | C | 7-0 | 255 | Stanford |
| 16. Philadelphia | Marreese Speights | F | 6-10 | 250 | Florida |
| 17. Toronto | c-Roy Hibbert | C | 7-2 | 278 | Georgetown |
| 18. Washington | JaVale McGee | C | 7-0 | 241 | Nevada |
| 19. Cleveland | J.J. Hickson | F | 6-9 | 235 | N.C. State |
| 20. Charlotte | Alexis Ajinca | F | 7-0 | 220 | France |
| 21. New Jersey | Ryan Anderson | F | 6-10 | 225 | California |
| 22. Orlando | Courtney Lee | G | 6-5 | 200 | W. Kentucky |
| 23. Utah | Kosta Koufas | C | 7-0 | 252 | Ohio State |
| 24. Seattle | Serge Ibaka | F | 6-10 | 228 | Spain |
| 25 Houston | k-Nicholas Batum | G | 6-8 | 210 | France |
| 26. San Antonio | George Hill | G | 6-2 | 180 | IUPUI |
| 27. New Orleans | d-Darrell Arthur | F | 6-9 | 216 | Kansas |
| 28. Memphis | Donte Greene | F | 6-9 | 221 | Syracuse |
| 29. Detroit | e-D.J. White | F | 6-8 | 242 | Indiana |
| 30. Boston | J.R. Giddens | G | 6-5 | 215 | New Mexico |
| Second round | |||||
| Pick | Name | Pos. | Ht | Wt | School |
| 31. Minnesota | Nikola Pekovic | C | 6-11 | 245 | Serbia |
| 32. Seattle | e-Walter Sharpe | F | 6-9 | 245 | UAB |
| 33. Portland | Joey Dorsey | F | 6-7 | 265 | Memphis |
| 34. Minnesota | f-Mario Chalmers | G | 6-2 | 170 | Kansas |
| 35. L.A. Clippers | DeAndre Jordan | C | 6-11 | 250 | Texas A&M |
| 36. Portland | m-Omer Asik | C | 6-11 | 230 | Turkey |
| 37. Milwaukee | Luc Mbah a Moute | F | 6-8 | 221 | UCLA |
| 38. Charlotte | Kyle Weaver | G | 6-6 | 185 | Washington State |
| 39. Chicago | l-Sonny Weems | G | 6-6 | 193 | Arkansas |
| 40. New Jersey | Chris Douglas-Roberts | G | 6-6 | 195 | Memphis |
| 41. Indiana | Nathan Jawai | F | 6-10 | 270 | Australia |
| 42. Sacramento | Sean Singletary | G | 6-0 | 184 | Virginia |
| 43. Sacramento | Patrick Ewing Jr. | F | 6-7 | 224 | Georgetown |
| 44. Utah | Ante Tomic | C | 7-2 | 237 | Croatia |
| 45. San Antonio | j-Goran Dragic | G | 6-4 | 200 | Slovenia |
| 46. Seattle | e-Trent Plaisted | F | 6-10 | 240 | BYU |
| 47. Washington | g-Bill Walker | F | 6-6 | 235 | Kansas State |
| 48. Phoenix | j-Malik Hairston | G | 6-5 | 204 | Oregon |
| 49. Golden State | Richard Hendrix | F | 6-9 | 250 | Alabama |
| 50. Seattle | DeVon Hardin | C | 6-11 | 235 | California |
| 51. Dallas | Shan Foster | G | 6-5 | 195 | Vanderbilt |
| 52. Miami | n-Darnell Jackson | F | 6-8 | 241 | Kansas |
| 53. Utah | Tadija Dragicevic | F | 6-9 | 222 | Serbia |
| 54. Houston | Maarty Leunen | F | 6-9 | 215 | Oregon |
| 55. Portland | h-Mike Taylor | G | 6-2 | 166 | Idaho (NBDL) |
| 56. Seattle | i-Sasha Kaun | C | 6-11 | 247 | Kansas |
| 57. San Antonio | James Gist | F | 6-9 | 220 | Maryland |
| 58. L.A. Lakers | Joe Crawford | G | 6-4 | 213 | Kentucky |
| 59. Detroit | Deron Washington | F | 6-7 | 205 | Virginia Tech |
| 60. Boston | Semih Erden | C | 7-1 | 240 | Turkey |
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Note: All trades are proposed and are pending league approval. a- Minnesota traded the rights to O.J. Mayo, Antoine Walker, Marko Jaric, and Greg Buckner to Memphis for the rights to Kevin Love, Mike Miller, Brian Cardinal, and Jason Collins. b-Indiana traded F Ike Diogu and the rights to G Jerryd Bayless to Portland for G Jarrett Jack, F Josh McRoberts and the rights to G Brandon Rush. c-Indiana traded F Jermaine O'Neal to Toronto for G T.J. Ford, C Rasho Nesterovic, the rights to C Roy Hibbert and a player to be determined. d-Traded the rights to Darrell Arthur to Portland for cash considerations e-Detroit traded the rights F D.J. White to Seattle for the rights to F Walter Sharpe and the rights to Trent Plaisted f, BYU. f-Minnesota traded the rights to G Mario Chalmers to Miami for two future second-round pick and cash considerations. g-Washington traded the rights to F Bill Walker to Boston for cash considerations. h-Portland traded the rights to G Mike Taylor to the L.A. Clippers for a 2009 second-round pick. i-Seattle traded the rights to C Sasha Kaun to Cleveland for cash considerations. j-San Antonio traded the rights to F Goran Dragic to Phoenix for the rights to F Malik Hairston, a future second-round pick and cash considerations. k- Houston traded the rights to g Nicolas Batum to Portland for the rights to F Darrell Arthur and F Joey Dorsey.
l-Chicago traded the rights to G-F Sonny Weems to Denver for its 2009 second-round pick. m-Chicago acquired the rights to F Omer Asik from Portland for its 2010 second-round pick and Denver's 2009 second-round draft pick, Denver's 2009 second-round pick and New York's 2009 second-round pick. n- Miami traded the rights to F Darnell Jackson to Cleveland for a future second-round pick. |
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