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| Round 1 | ||||||
| PK(OVR) | TEAM | NAME | HT | WT | POS | SCHOOL |
| Blake Griffin | 6-10 | 248 | PF | ||
| No suspense or surprise here -- Griffin is the best player on the board and should have an immediate impact... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above.  | ||||||
| Hasheem Thabeet | 7-3 | 267 | C | ||
| I don't want to say I told you so, but ... Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley really wanted to improve their... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| James Harden | 6-5 | 222 | SG | ||
| We knew for months it was probably Harden or Rubio, and about 15 minutes before the draft we changed our... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Tyreke Evans | 6-5 | 220 | PG | ||
| I thought the Kings ultimately would do the right thing and take Rubio, but instead they take Evans. He's not... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Ricky Rubio | 6-5 | 180 | PG | |
| The Wolves get their man at No. 5. Great pick for Minnesota. They are rebuilding and now they have the... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Jonny Flynn | 6-1 | 196 | PG | ||
| Flynn is a great leader, tough and a good defender. I know the Wolves liked both Flynn and Rubio, but... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Stephen Curry | 6-3 | 181 | PG | ||
| One note on this pick: The Suns and Warriors were talking about moving Amare Stoudemire for Andris Biedrins, Brandan Wright... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Jordan Hill | 6-10 | 232 | PF | ||
| The Knicks are relieved. They were praying that Flynn went in the top seven so that they could get either... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 6-6 | 211 | SG | ||
| DeRozan has as much upside as anyone in the draft. He's long and athletic and he can be a spectacular... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Brandon Jennings | 6-2 | 165 | PG | ||
| The Bucks really started to fall in love with Jennings over the past few days. He has as much upside... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Terrence Williams | 6-6 | 213 | SG | ||
| With the Nets trading Vince Carter, they are starting over. Williams is one of the best athletes in the draft... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Gerald Henderson | 6-5 | 215 | SG | ||
| Larry Brown loved Gerald Henderson from the first workout. He's a good athlete and excellent defender who could be the... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Tyler Hansbrough | 6-10 | 234 | PF | ||
| Don't you think Hansbrough's going to be popular in Indiana? As we've seen during his college years, he's a tough... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Earl Clark | 6-10 | 226 | SF | ||
| The Suns have clearly decided to rebuild, and with Clark, they get one of the five top talents of the... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Austin Daye | 6-11 | 192 | SF | ||
| Austin Daye is a kid with a ton of upside. He's super skilled and he can shoot the lights out... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| James Johnson | 6-8 | 257 | PF | ||
| The Bulls have wanted Johnson for a while. He's a good athlete who can play the 3 and the 4... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Jrue Holiday | 6-4 | 199 | PG | ||
| Holiday can take a huge sigh of relief. He slipped a bit, not because of his talent, but because of... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Ty Lawson | 6-1 | 199 | PG | |
| No, the Timberwolves aren't running a three-PG offense. They're moving Lawson to Denver for a future first-round pick. He'll be... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Jeff Teague | 6-2 | 175 | PG | ||
| The Hawks have acquired Jamal Crawford but weren't done remaking their backcourt. Teague had the quickest first step in college... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Eric Maynor | 6-3 | 164 | PG | ||
| I thought they might go with Sam Young here, but I have to admit that I love this pick for... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Darren Collison | 6-2 | 166 | PG | ||
| Collison is a bit of a surprise here. The Hornets had one tiny point guard in Chris Paul and now... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Victor Claver | 6-11 | 217 | SF | |
| We had the Blazers pegged to take Claver with the 31st pick. I knew they really liked DeJuan Blair but... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Omri Casspi | 6-9 | 211 | SF | |
| I travel to Israel and have seen him a number of times. He's a very tough, scrappy, slashing player. He's... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| B.J. Mullens | 7-1 | 258 | C | |
| The Mavs are trading this pick to the Thunder for No. 25 and a future second-round pick. The Thunder have... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Rodrigue Beaubois | 6-2 | 182 | PG | |
| The Thunder are making this pick for the Mavs. Dallas wanted a point guard and fell in love with Beaubois'... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Taj Gibson | 6-10 | 214 | PF | |
| Gibson is a good pick for the Bulls in that he's long and athletic and has some upside. But with... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| DeMarre Carroll | 6-8 | 207 | PF | |
| I love this pick for the Grizzlies. He's a great energy player who flies up and down the floor, can... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Wayne Ellington | 6-5 | 202 | SG | |
| OK, the Wolves finally decided to draft something other than a point guard. Ellington is a terrific shooter, which the... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
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| Toney Douglas | 6-2 | 183 | SG | |
| The Knicks fell in love with Douglas after a workout and bought this pick to get him. Douglas is a... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||
| Christian Eyenga | 6-6 | 210 | SF | ||
| Wow, this is a bit of a surprise with Sam Young and DeJuan Blair still on the board. I think... For Chad Ford's complete analysis, Become an Insider or sign in above. | ||||||