2008 NBA DRAFT

to 2007——————–to 2009

1st round
01. Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose – 6’3 PG Memphis (Fr)
02. Miami Heat – Michael Beasley- 6’9 PF Kansas State (Fr)
03. Minnesota Timberwolves – O.J. Mayo – 6’3 SG USC (Fr)
04. Seattle Supersonics – Russell Westbrook – 6’3 PG UCLA (So)
05. Memphis Grizzlies – Kevin Love – 6’10 PF UCLA (Fr)
06. New York Knicks – Danilo Gallinari – 6’9 SF Armani Jeans Milano (Italy)
07. Los Angeles Clippers – Eric Gordon – 6’3 SG Indiana (Fr)
08. Milwaukee Bucks – Joe Alexander – 6’9 SF West Virginia (Jr)
09. Charlotte Bobcats – DJ Augustin – 5’10 PG Texas (So)
10. New Jersey Nets – Brook Lopez – 6’11 C Stanford (So)
11. Indiana Pacers – Jerryd Bayless – 6’3 G Arizona (Fr)
12. Sacramento Kings – Jason Thompson – 6’11 FC Rider
13. Portland Trailblazers – Brandon Rush – 6’6 SG Kansas (Jr)
14. Golden State Warriors – Anthony Randolph – 6’10 PF LSU (Fr)
15. Phoenix Suns – Robin Lopez – 6’11 C Stanford (So)
Via Atlanta Hawks – (2005.08.19) Atlanta traded and Boris Diaw, a 2006 1st rd pick (21-Rajon Rondo), and a 2008 1st rd pick (15-Robin Lopez) to Phoenix for Joe Johnson in a sign and trade.
Via Boston Celtics – (2005.02.24) Boston traded Gary Payton, Michael Stewart, Tom Gugliotta and a 2006 1st rd pick (21-Rajon Rondo) to Atlanta for Antoine Walker.
Via Los Angeles Lakers – (2005.02.24) LA Lakers traded Gary Payton, Rick Fox and a 2006 1st rd pick (21-Rajon Rondo) to Boston for Chucky Atkins, Jumaine Jones and Chris Mihm.
16. Philadelphia 76ers – Marresse Speights – 6’11 FC Florida (So)
17. Toronto Raptors – Roy Hibbert – 7’2 C Georgetown
18. Washington Wizards – JaVale McGee – 6’11 FC UNLV (So)
19. Cleveland Cavaliers – JJ Hickson – 6’9 PF NC State (Fr)
20. Charlotte Bobcats – Alexis Ajinca – 6’11 C Hyeres Toulton (France)
Via Denver Nuggets – (2008.06.25) Denver traded a 2008 1st pick (20-Alexis Ajinca) to Charlotte for a 2010 1st rd pick (16-Luke Babbitt).
21. New Jersey Nets – Ryan Anderson – 6’10 PF California (So)
Via Dallas Mavericks – (2008.02.19) Dallas traded Devin Harris, DeSagana Diop, Maurice Ager, Trenton Hassell, Keith Van Horn in a sign and trade, a 2008 1st rd pick (21-Ryan Anderson), and a 2010 1st rd pick (27-Jordan Crawford) to New Jersey for Jason Kidd, Malik Allen and Antoine Wright.
22. Orlando Magic – Courtney Lee – 6’5 SG Western Kentucky
23. Utah Jazz – Kosta Koufas – 7’0 -C Ohio State (Fr)
24. Seattle Supersonics – Serge Ibaka – 6’11 PF C.B. L’Hospitalet (Spain)
Via Phoenix Suns – (2007.07.20) Phoenix Suns traded Kurt Thomas, a 2008 1st rd pick (24-Serge Ibaka), and a 2010 1st rd pick (26-Quincy Pondexter) to Seattle for a 2009 2nd rd pick (57-Emir Preldzic).
25. Houston Rockets – Nicholas Batum – 6’8 SF LeMans (France)
26. San Antonio Spurs – George Hill – 6’2 PG IUPUI (Jr)
27. New Orleans Hornets – Darrell Arthur – 6’9 PF Kansas (So)
28. Memphis Grizzlies – Donte Greene – 6’10 F Syracuse (Fr)
Via Los Angeles Lakers – (2007.02.01) LA Lakers traded Javaris Crittenton, Kwame Brown, Aaron McKie in a sign and trade, the rights to Marc Gasol, a 2008 1st rd pick (28-Donte Greene), and a 2010 1st rd pick (28-Greivis Vasquez) to Memphis for Pau Gasol and a 2010 2nd rd pick (43-Devin Ebanks).
29. Detroit Pistons – DJ White – 6’9 PF Indiana
30. Boston Celtics – JR Giddens – 6’5 SG New Mexico

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