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- 1 (1)
Derrick RoseMemphisPG - 2 (2)
Michael BeasleyKansas StatePF - 3 (3)
O.J. MayoUSCSG - 4 (4)Russell WestbrookUCLAPG
- 5 (5)
Kevin LoveUCLAPF - 6 (6)
Danilo GallinariItalySF - 7 (7)
Eric GordonIndianaSG - 8 (8)
Joe AlexanderWest VirginiaSF - 9 (9)D.J. AugustinTexasPG
- 10 (10)Brook LopezStanfordC
- 11 (11)
Jerryd BaylessArizonaPG - 12 (12)
Jason ThompsonRiderPF - 13 (13)
Brandon RushKansasSG - 14 (14)
Anthony RandolphLSUPF - 15 (15)
Robin LopezStanfordC - 16 (16)
Marreese SpeightsFloridaC - 17 (17)
Roy HibbertGeorgetownC - 18 (18)
JaVale McGeeNevadaC - 19 (19)
J. J. HicksonNC StatePF - 20 (20)Alexis AjincaFrancePF
- 21 (21)Ryan AndersonCaliforniaPF
- 22 (22)
Courtney LeeWestern KentuckySG - 23 (23)
Kosta KoufosOhio StateC - 24 (24)Serge IbakaCongoPF
- 25 (25)
Nicolas BatumFranceSF - 26 (26)
George HillIU IndianapolisPG - 27 (27)Darrell ArthurKansasPF
- 28 (28)Donte GreeneSyracuseSF
- 29 (29)
D.J. WhiteIndianaPF - 30 (30)
J. R. GiddensNew MexicoSG
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Cavaliers' Evan Mobley named Defensive Player of the Year
Evan Mobley came away from a crowded field with the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award -- and boosted the value of the max rookie contract extension he signed last summer in the process.
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Celtics' Tatum doubtful for Game 3 with 'severe' wrist bruise
Jayson Tatum remains listed as doubtful for the Boston Celtics, meaning the reigning NBA champions do not expect him to play Friday when they visit the Orlando Magic in Game 3 of an Eastern Conference first-round series.
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Pistons' Isaiah Stewart (right knee) remains out for Game 3
Pistons center Isaiah Stewart, who sat out Game 2 with a right knee injury, will miss his second straight game Thursday night against the Knicks.
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Kobe Bryant debut Lakers jersey sells for record $7 million
A jersey photo-matched to seven games in Kobe Bryant's 1996-97 rookie season for the Lakers sold for $7 million at Sotheby's on Thursday.
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2025 NBA playoffs: Eastern Conference first-round takeaways
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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2025 NBA playoffs: Western Conference first-round takeaways
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference first round.
