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Every Pick From The 1st Round Of The NBA Draft
Today, the NBA Draft stands as a monumental occasion for a multitude of young basketball players,
A pivotal moment that symbolizes the years of hard work, dedication, and unwavering passion they have given to the game.
For these aspiring athletes, hearing their names called during the draft represents the realization of a lifelong dream and the new commitment to a new chapter with opportunities and challenges.
As the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft unfolded, promising talents across the nation eagerly awaited their turn to be selected by professional teams seaking their skillset. Among these hopefuls, individuals like Zaccharie Risacher emerged as the first overall pick, catapulting him into the spotlight and catapulting his aspirations to new heights.
The NBA Draft serves as a gateway to a realm where talent meets opportunity, where grit meets glory, and where the ambitions of these athletes intertwine with the demands of professional sports.
To recap the momentous day of the first round of the NBA Draft, the future for these 30 young men will unfold like a fast break, with each player sprinting towards their destiny, dribbling past multiple obstacles, and aiming for nothing less than excellence in a league where legends are made and dreams come true.
Take a look below at Every Pick From The 1st Round Of The NBA Draft.
1. Atlant Hawks – Zaccharie Risacher
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Country/Team/College: France
Position: Shooting Forward
Size: 6’9″
Weight: 195
2. Washington Wizards – Alex Sarr
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Country/Team/College: France
Position: Power Forward
Size: 7’0″
Weight: 224
3. Houston Rockets – Reed Sheppard
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Country/Team/College: Kentucky
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’2″Â
Weight: 182
4. San Antonio Spurs.- Stephon Castle
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Country/Team/College: UConn
Position: Point Guard
Size: 6’6″Â
Weight: 210
5. Detriot Pistons – Ron Holland II
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Country/Team/College: G League Ignite
Position: Shooting Forward
Size: 6’7″
Weight: 197
6. Charlotte Hornets – Tidjane Salaün
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Country/Team/College: France
Position: Power Forward
Size: 6’9″
Weight:217
7. Portland Trailblazers – Donovan Clingan
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Country/Team/College: UConn
Position: Center
Size: 7’2″
Weight: 282
8. San Antonio Spurs – Rob Dillingham
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Country/Team/College: Kentucky
Position: Point Guard
Size: 6’1″
Weight: 164
9. Memphis Grizzlies – Zach Edey
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Country/Team/College: Purdue
Position: Center
Size: 7’4″
Weight: 299
10. San Antonio Spurs – Cody WIlliams
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Country/Team/College: Colorado
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’7″
Weight: 178
11. Chicago Bulls – Matas Buzelis
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Country/Team/College: G League Ignite
Position: Shooting Forward
Size: 6’9″
Weight: 197
12. Oklahoma City Thunder – Nikola Topic
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Country/Team/College: Serbia
Position: Point Guard
Size: 6’6″
Weight: 203
13. Sacremento Kings – Devin Carter
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Country/Team/College: Providence
Position: Point Guard
Size: 6’2″
Weight: 193
14. Portland Trailblazers – Bub Carrington
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Country/Team/College: Pittsburgh
Position: Point Guard
Size: 6’4″
Weight: 195
15. Miami Heat – Kel’el Ware
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Country/Team/College: Indiana
Position: Center
Size: 6’11”
Weight: 210
16. Philadelphia 76ers – Jared McCain
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Country/Team/College: Duke
Position: Point Guard
Size: 6’2″
Weight: 203
17. Los Angeles Lakers – Dalton Knecht
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Country/Team/College: Tennessee
Position: Shooting Forward
Size: 6’6″
Weight: 212
18. Orlando Magic – Tristan da Silva
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Country/Team/College: Colorado
Position: Shooting Forward
Size: 6’8″
Weight: 217
19. Toronto Raptors – Ja’Kobe Walter
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Country/Team/College: Baylor
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’4″
Weight: 198
20. Cleveland Cavaliers – Jaylon Tyson
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Country/Team/College: California
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’6″
Weight: 218
21. New Orleans Pelicans – Yves Missi
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Country/Team/College: Baylor
Position: Center
Size: 6’11”
Weight: 229
22. Pheonix Suns – DaRon Holmes II
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Country/Team/College: Dayton
Position: Power Forward
Size: 6’9″
Weight: 236
23. Milwaukee Bucks – AJ Johnson
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Country/Team/College: USA
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’4″
Weight: 167
24. New York Knicks – Kyshawn George
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Country/Team/College: Miami
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’7″
Weight: 209
25. New York Knicks – Pacome Dadiet
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Country/Team/College: France
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’8″
Weight: 217
26. Washington Wizards – Dillon Jones
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Country/Team/College: Weber State
Position: Shooting Forward
Size: 6’4″
Weight: 237
27. Minnesota Timberwolves – Terrence Shannon Jr.
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Country/Team/College: Illinois
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’6″
Weight: 219
28. Denver Nuggets – Ryan Dunn
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Country/Team/College: Virginia
Position: Shooting Forward
Size: 6’6″
Weight: 214
29. Utah Jazz – Isaiah Collier
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Country/Team/College: USC
Position: Point Guard
Size: 6’3″
Weight: 205
30. Boston Celtics – Baylor Scheierman
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Country/Team/College: Creighton
Position: Shooting Guard
Size: 6’6″
Weight: 202