Draft Selection Order For The 2017 NBA Draft
The NBA Draft is coming up on Thursday, June 22nd and some players dreams will turn into reality. According to http://www.nba.com/draft/board this is what the draft order looks like for the 1st round.
1. Boston Celtics
2. Los Angeles Lakers
3. Philadelphia. 76's
4. Phoenix Suns
5. Sacramento Kings
6. Orlando Magic
7. Minnesota Timberwolves
8. New York Knicks
9. Dallas Mavericks
10. Sacramento Kings
11. Charlotte Hornets
12. Detroit Pistons
13. Denver Nuggets
14. Miami Heat
15. Portland Trail Blazers
16. Chicago Bulls
17. Milwaukee Bucks
18. Indiana Pacers
19. Atlanta Hawks
20. Portland Trail Blazers
21. Oklahoma City Thunder
22. Brooklyn Nets
23. Toronto Raptors
24. Utah Jazz
25. Orlando Magic
26. Portland Trail Blazers
27. Brooklyn Nets
28. Los Angeles Lakers
29. San Antonio Spurs
30. Utah Jazz
The teams without a first round pick include Cleveland, Golden State who were in the NBA Finals this season with Golden State winning it all. Other teams with a first round pick are Houston, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis, New Orleans and Washington. "according to http://www.nba.com/draft/board
The 2nd round looks like this. "according to http://www.nba.com/draft/board
31. Atlanta Hawks
32. Phoenix Suns
33. Orlando Magic
34. Sacramento Kings
35. Orlando Magic
36. Philadelphia 76ers
37. Boston Celtics
38. Chicago Bulls
39. Philadelphia 76ers
40. New Orleans Pelicans
41. Charlotte Hornets
42. Utah Jazz
43. Houston Rockets
44. New York Knicks
45. Houston Rockets
46. Philadelphia 76ers
47. Indiana Pacers
48. Milwaukee Bucks
49. Denver Nuggets
50. Philadelphia 76ers
51. Denver Nuggets
52. Washington Wizards
53. Boston Celtics
54. Phoenix Suns
55. Utah Jazz
56. Boston Celtics
57. Brooklyn Nets
58. New York Knicks
59. San Antonio
60. Atlanta Hawks
Teams without a second round pick include Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, Golden State, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis, Miami, Minnesota, Oklahoma City, Portland, and Toronto. "according to http://www.nba.com/draft/board
The players from Duke that entered the draft include freshman guard Frank Jackson, forward Jayson Tatum and sophomore guard Luke Kennard.
In his lone season at Duke, Frank Jackson averaged 10.9 points per game along with 2.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. "according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4065651/frank-jackson
Luke Kennard spent two season's at Duke but his sophomore season stands out as Luke Kennard averaged 19.5 points per game to go along with 5.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. "according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/3913174/luke-kennard
Jayson Tatum in his one season at Duke averaged 16.8 points, 7.3 rebounds to go along with 2.1 assists per game. "according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4065648/jayson-tatum
Harry Giles meanwhile averaged 3.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game in his one season at Duke. "according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4065649/harry-giles
As for North Carolina who is eight miles down the road from Duke freshman Tony Bradley was the only player who entered the draft after helping North Carolina win the 2017 National Title in Phoenix Arizona. In his lone season in Chapel Hill, he averaged 7. 1 points, 5.1 rebounds to go along with 0.6 assists per game. "according to http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4065673/tony-bradley
What round and what number will the players from Duke and North Carolina be drafted? Out of the thirty teams in the league where will the players from these two programs take their talents next as they start their pro careers?