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2008 NBA Draft

60 picks in 2 rounds · held after the 2007-08 season · 2007-08 college season

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All Round 1 Round 2

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	From	Last college season	NBA career
1	1	Bulls	Derrick Rose	Memphis	2007-08: 15.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 4.7 apg (1 season)	15 seasons, 723 games, 17.4 ppg
1	2	Heat	Michael Beasley	Kansas State	2007-08: 26.4 ppg, 12.6 rpg, 1.2 apg (1 season)	11 seasons, 609 games, 12.4 ppg
1	3	Timberwolves	O.J. Mayo	Southern California		8 seasons, 547 games, 13.8 ppg
1	4	SuperSonics	Russell Westbrook	California-Los Angeles		18 seasons, 1301 games, 20.9 ppg
1	5	Grizzlies	Kevin Love	California-Los Angeles		18 seasons, 989 games, 15.8 ppg
1	6	Knicks	Danilo Gallinari	Olimpia Milano (Italy) Pro club		14 seasons, 791 games, 14.7 ppg
1	7	Clippers	Eric Gordon	Indiana	2007-08: 20.9 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 2.4 apg (1 season)	18 seasons, 931 games, 15.2 ppg
1	8	Bucks	Joe Alexander	West Virginia	2007-08: 16.9 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 2.4 apg (3 seasons)	3 seasons, 122 games, 2.3 ppg
1	9	Bobcats	D.J. Augustin	Texas	2007-08: 19.1 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 5.8 apg (2 seasons)	14 seasons, 976 games, 9.5 ppg
1	10	Nets	Brook Lopez	Stanford	2007-08: 19.3 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 1.4 apg (2 seasons)	18 seasons, 1180 games, 15.4 ppg
1	11	Pacers	Jerryd Bayless	Arizona	2007-08: 19.6 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 4.0 apg (1 season)	11 seasons, 588 games, 8.3 ppg
1	12	Kings	Jason Thompson	Rider	2007-08: 20.6 ppg, 12.2 rpg, 2.7 apg (4 seasons)	8 seasons, 588 games, 8.9 ppg
1	13	Trail Blazers	Brandon Rush	Kansas	2007-08: 13.4 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 2.2 apg (3 seasons)	10 seasons, 482 games, 6.7 ppg
1	14	Warriors	Anthony Randolph	Louisiana State		6 seasons, 255 games, 7.0 ppg
1	15	Suns	Robin Lopez	Stanford	2007-08: 10.4 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 0.6 apg (2 seasons)	16 seasons, 992 games, 8.4 ppg
1	16	76ers	Marreese Speights	Florida	2007-08: 14.3 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 1.0 apg (2 seasons)	10 seasons, 705 games, 7.9 ppg
1	17	Raptors	Roy Hibbert	Georgetown	2007-08: 13.1 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 1.8 apg (4 seasons)	9 seasons, 662 games, 10.0 ppg
1	18	Wizards	JaVale McGee	Nevada-Reno		16 seasons, 911 games, 7.6 ppg
1	19	Cavaliers	JJ Hickson	North Carolina State		8 seasons, 540 games, 9.4 ppg
1	20	Bobcats	Alexis Ajinca	Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket (France) Pro club		7 seasons, 321 games, 4.8 ppg
1	21	Nets	Ryan Anderson	California	2007-08: 20.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg, 1.5 apg (2 seasons)	12 seasons, 649 games, 12.3 ppg
1	22	Magic	Courtney Lee	Western Kentucky	2007-08: 20.3 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 2.1 apg (4 seasons)	12 seasons, 811 games, 9.6 ppg
1	23	Jazz	Kosta Koufos	Ohio State	2007-08: 14.5 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 0.5 apg (1 season)	11 seasons, 697 games, 5.6 ppg
1	24	SuperSonics	Serge Ibaka	CB L'Hospitalet (Spain) Pro club		14 seasons, 919 games, 12.0 ppg
1	25	Rockets	Nicolas Batum	Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France) Pro club		18 seasons, 1205 games, 9.6 ppg
1	26	Spurs	George Hill	IUPUI	2007-08: 22.1 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 4.3 apg (4 seasons)	15 seasons, 915 games, 10.4 ppg
1	27	Hornets	Darrell Arthur	Kansas	2007-08: 12.8 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 0.8 apg (2 seasons)	10 seasons, 569 games, 5.8 ppg
1	28	Grizzlies	Donte Greene	Syracuse	2007-08: 17.9 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 2.1 apg (1 season)	4 seasons, 253 games, 6.1 ppg
1	29	Pistons	DJ White	Indiana		6 seasons, 140 games, 5.8 ppg
1	30	Celtics	J.R. Giddens	New Mexico	2007-08: 16.3 ppg, 8.7 rpg, 3.1 apg (3 seasons)	2 seasons, 51 games, 1.4 ppg
2	31	Timberwolves	Nikola Pekovic	KK Partizan (Serbia) Pro club		6 seasons, 271 games, 12.6 ppg
2	32	SuperSonics	Walter Sharpe	Alabama-Birmingham		1 season, 8 games, 1.0 ppg
2	33	Trail Blazers	Joey Dorsey	Memphis	2007-08: 7.1 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 0.5 apg (4 seasons)	4 seasons, 179 games, 1.9 ppg
2	34	Timberwolves	Mario Chalmers	Kansas	2007-08: 12.6 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 4.4 apg (3 seasons)	9 seasons, 646 games, 8.9 ppg
2	35	Clippers	DeAndre Jordan	Texas A&M		18 seasons, 1123 games, 8.5 ppg
2	36	Trail Blazers	Omer Asik	Fenerbahce S.K. (Turkey) Pro club		8 seasons, 471 games, 5.3 ppg
2	37	Bucks	Luc Mbah a Moute	California-Los Angeles		12 seasons, 689 games, 6.4 ppg
2	38	Bobcats	Kyle Weaver	Washington State	2007-08: 12.2 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 4.3 apg (4 seasons)	3 seasons, 73 games, 5.0 ppg
2	39	Bulls	Sonny Weems	Arkansas	2007-08: 15.1 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 2.6 apg (2 seasons)	4 seasons, 183 games, 6.5 ppg
2	40	Nets	Chris Douglas-Roberts	Memphis	2007-08: 18.1 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.8 apg (3 seasons)	6 seasons, 222 games, 7.1 ppg
2	41	Pacers	Nathan Jawai	Cairns Taipans (Australia) Pro club		2 seasons, 45 games, 2.8 ppg
2	42	Kings	Sean Singletary	Virginia	2007-08: 19.8 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 6.0 apg (4 seasons)	1 season, 54 games, 1.7 ppg
2	43	Kings	Patrick Ewing	Georgetown	2007-08: 6.3 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.8 apg (3 seasons)	1 season, 7 games, 0.4 ppg
2	44	Jazz	Ante Tomic	KK Zagreb (Croatia) Pro club		no NBA games
2	45	Spurs	Goran Dragic	KK Olimpija (Slovenia) Pro club		15 seasons, 954 games, 13.2 ppg
2	46	SuperSonics	Trent Plaisted	Brigham Young		no NBA games
2	47	Wizards	Henry Walker	Kansas State	2007-08: 16.0 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 1.9 apg (2 seasons)	5 seasons, 202 games, 5.3 ppg
2	48	Suns	Malik Hairston	Oregon	2007-08: 16.3 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.1 apg (4 seasons)	2 seasons, 62 games, 2.4 ppg
2	49	Warriors	Richard Hendrix	Alabama	2007-08: 17.6 ppg, 10.2 rpg, 1.5 apg (3 seasons)	no NBA games
2	50	SuperSonics	DeVon Hardin	California	2007-08: 9.3 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 0.7 apg (4 seasons)	no NBA games
2	51	Mavericks	Shan Foster	Vanderbilt	2007-08: 20.4 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.6 apg (4 seasons)	no NBA games
2	52	Heat	Darnell Jackson	Kansas	2007-08: 11.1 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 1.1 apg (4 seasons)	3 seasons, 150 games, 2.1 ppg
2	53	Jazz	Tadija Dragicevic	KK Crvena zvezda (Serbia) Pro club		no NBA games
2	54	Rockets	Maarty Leunen	Oregon	2007-08: 15.2 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 2.8 apg (4 seasons)	no NBA games
2	55	Trail Blazers	Mike Taylor	Idaho Stampede (D-League) Pro club		1 season, 51 games, 5.7 ppg
2	56	SuperSonics	Sasha Kaun	Kansas	2007-08: 7.2 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 0.3 apg (4 seasons)	1 season, 25 games, 0.9 ppg
2	57	Spurs	James Gist	Maryland	2007-08: 15.7 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 1.3 apg (4 seasons)	no NBA games
2	58	Lakers	Joe Crawford	Kentucky	2007-08: 17.8 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 2.1 apg (4 seasons)	1 season, 2 games, 4.5 ppg
2	59	Pistons	Deron Washington	Virginia Tech	2007-08: 13.1 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 2.3 apg (4 seasons)	no NBA games
2	60	Celtics	Semih Erden	Fenerbahce S.K. (Turkey) Pro club		2 seasons, 89 games, 2.9 ppg

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