The 2025 NBA Draft is here! For the first time in league history, it'll be a two-night event with the first round taking place tonight beginning at 8 PM EST and the second round taking place tomorrow night with the same 8 PM EST start time. Outside of potential superstars Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper being locked in as the top 2 picks, there's an intriguing amount of mystery surrounding this polarizing class of prospects that could very well intensify if, yet another big trade goes down before the start of or during the festivities tonight. Here are the 59 names I expect to be called over the next two nights as of 10:15 AM EST on the 25th.
1st round:
1.Dallas Mavericks: Cooper Flagg, forward/guard (Duke)
2.San Antoino Spurs: Dylan Harper, guard (Rutgers)
3.Philadelphia 76ers: V.J. Edgecombe, guard (Baylor)
4.Charlotte Hornets: Tre Johnson, guard (Texas)
5.Utah Jazz: Jeremiah Fears, guard (Oklahoma)
6.Washington Wizards: Kon Knueppel, forward/guard (Duke)
7.New Orleans Pelicans: Ace Bailey, forward (Rutgers)
8.Brooklyn Nets: Khaman Maluach, center (Duke)
9.Toronto Raptors: Kasparas Jakucionis, guard (Illinois)
10.Phoenix Suns: Derik Queen, center/forward (Maryland)
11.Portland Trail Blazers: Egor Demin, guard (BYU)
12.Chicago Bulls: Danny Wolf, forward (Michigan)
13.Atlanta Hawks: Carter Bryant, forward (Arizona)
14.San Antonio Spurs: Collin Murray-Boyles, forward (South Carolina)
15.Oklahoma City Thunder: Thomas Sorber, center (Georgetown)
16.Memphis Grizzlies: Asa Newell, forward (Georgia)
17.Minnesota Timberwolves: Jase Richardson, guard (Michigan State)
18.Washington Wizards: Noa Essengue, center/forward (Ratiopharm Ulm)
19.Brooklyn Nets: Cedric Coward, guard (Washington State)
20.Miami Heat: Liam McNeeley, forward (UConn)
21.Utah Jazz: Nique Clifford, guard/forward (Colorado State)
22.Brooklyn Nets: Walter Clayton Jr., guard (Florida)
23.New Orleans Pelicans: Joan Berringer, center/forward (Cedevita)
24.Oklahoma City Thunder: Nolan Traore, guard (Saint-Quentin)
25.Orlando Magic: Maxime Raynaud, center (Stanford)
26.Brooklyn Nets: Robert Fleming, forward (Saint Joseph's)
27.Brooklyn Nets: Drake Powell, guard/forward (North Carolina)
28.Boston Celtics: Hugo Gonzalez, forward (Real Madrid)
29.Phoenix Suns: Will Riley, forward (Illinois)
30.Los Angeles Clippers: Ben Saraf, guard (Ratipharm Ulm)
2nd Round:
31.Minnesota Timberwolves: Tyrese Proctor, guard (Duke)
32.Boston Celtics: Ryan Kalkbrenner, center (Creighton)
33.Charlotte Hornets: Yanic Konan Niederhauser, center (Penn State)
34.Charlotte Hornets: Adou Thiero, forward (Arkansas)
35.Philadelphia 76ers: John Tonje, guard (Wisconsin)
36.Brooklyn Nets: Alex Toohey, forward (Sydney Kings)
37.Detroit Pistons: Jamir Watkins, forward (Florida State)
38.San Antonio Spurs: Noah Penda, forward (Le Mans Sarthe)
39.Toronto Raptors: Chaz Lanier, guard (Tennessee)
40.Washington Wizards: Rocco Zikarsky, center (Brisbane Bullets)
41.Golden State Warriors: Johni Broome, forward/center (Auburn)
42.Sacramento Kings: Dink Pate, guard/forward (Mexico City Capitanes)
43.Utah Jazz: Brice Williams, forward/guard (Nebraska)
44.Oklahoma City Thunder: Yang Hansen, center (Qingdao Eagles)
45.Chicago Bulls: Kam Jones, guard (Marquette)
46.Orlando Magic: Alijah Martin, guard (Florida)
47.Milwaukee Bucks: Javon Small, guard (West Virginia)
48.Memphis Grizzlies: Max Shulga, guard (VCU)
49.Cleveland Cavaliers: Bogoljub Markovic, forward (Mega Basket)
50.New York Knicks: Sion James, guard (Duke)
51.Los Angeles Clippers: Brooks Barnhizer, guard/forward (Northwestern)
52.Phoenix Suns: Ryan Nembhard, guard (Gonzaga)
53.Utah Jazz: Lachlan Olbrich, forward/center (Illawarra Hawks)
54.Indiana Pacers: Hunter Sallis, guard (Wake Forest)
55.Los Angeles Lakers: Tamar Bates, guard (Missouri)
56.Memphis Grizzlies: Eric Dixon, forward (Villanova)
57.Orlando Magic: Micah Peavy, guard/forward (Georgetown)
58.Cleveland Cavaliers: Vlad Goldin, center (Michigan)
59.Houston Rockets: Amari Williams, center (Kentucky)
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