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- 1 (1)Anthony BennettUNLVPF
- 2 (2)Victor OladipoIndianaSG
- 3 (3)Otto PorterGeorgetownSF
- 4 (4)Cody ZellerIndianaPF
- 5 (5)Alex LenMarylandC
- 6 (6)Nerlens NoelKentuckyC
- 7 (7)Ben McLemoreKansasSG
- 8 (8)Kentavious Caldwell-PopeGeorgiaSG
- 9 (9)Trey BurkeMichiganPG
- 10 (10)C.J. McCollumLehighPG
- 11 (11)Michael Carter-WilliamsSyracusePG
- 12 (12)Steven AdamsPittsburghC
- 13 (13)Kelly OlynykGonzagaPF
- 14 (14)Shabazz MuhammadUCLASF
- 15 (15)Giannis AntetokounmpoGreeceSF
- 16 (16)Lucas NogueiraBrazilC
- 17 (17)Dennis SchroederGermanyPG
- 18 (18)Shane LarkinMiamiPG
- 19 (19)Sergey KarasevRussiaSG
- 20 (20)Tony SnellNew MexicoSF
- 21 (21)Gorgui DiengLouisvilleC
- 22 (22)Mason PlumleeDukeC
- 23 (23)Solomon HillArizonaSF
- 24 (24)Tim Hardaway Jr.MichiganSG
- 25 (25)Reggie BullockNorth CarolinaSG
- 26 (26)Andre RobersonColoradoSF
- 27 (27)Rudy GobertFranceC
- 28 (28)Livio Jean-CharlesFrancePF
- 29 (29)Archie GoodwinKentuckySG
- 30 (30)Nemanja NedovicSerbiaSG
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