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- 1 (1)Markelle FultzWashingtonPG
- 2 (2)Lonzo BallUCLAPG
- 3 (3)Jayson TatumDukeSF
- 4 (4)Josh JacksonKansasSF
- 5 (5)De'Aaron FoxKentuckyPG
- 6 (6)Jonathan IsaacFlorida StateSF
- 7 (7)Lauri MarkkanenArizonaPF
- 8 (8)Frank NtilikinaFrancePG
- 9 (9)Dennis SmithNC StatePG
- 10 (10)Zach CollinsGonzagaC
- 11 (11)Malik MonkKentuckySG
- 12 (12)Luke KennardDukeSG
- 13 (13)Donovan MitchellLouisvilleSG
- 14 (14)Edrice AdebayoKentuckyPF
- 15 (15)Justin JacksonNorth CarolinaSF
- 16 (16)Justin PattonCreightonC
- 17 (17)D.J. WilsonMichiganPF
- 18 (18)TJ LeafUCLAPF
- 19 (19)John CollinsWake ForestPF
- 20 (20)Harry GilesDukePF
- 21 (21)Terrance FergusonAustraliaSG
- 22 (22)Jarrett AllenTexasC
- 23 (23)OG AnunobyIndianaSF
- 24 (24)Tyler LydonSyracuseSF
- 25 (25)Anzejs PasecniksLatviaC
- 26 (26)Caleb SwaniganPurduePF
- 27 (27)Kyle KuzmaUtahPF
- 28 (28)Tony BradleyNorth CarolinaC
- 29 (29)Derrick WhiteColoradoPG
- 30 (30)Josh HartVillanovaSG
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