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Tyrell TerryFrom GS - 2 (32)
Vernon Carey JrFrom CLE - 3 (33)
Daniel Oturu-- - 4 (34)
Theo MaledonFrom ATL - 5 (35)
Xavier TillmanFrom DET - 6 (36)
Tyler BeyFrom NY - 7 (37)
Vit KrejciFrom CHI - 8 (38)
Saben LeeFrom NYK through CHA - 9 (39)
Elijah HughesFrom WSH - 10 (40)
Robert Woodard IIFrom PHX - 11 (41)
Tre Jones-- - 12 (42)
Nick Richards-- - 13 (43)
Jahmi'us Ramsey-- - 14 (44)
Marko SimonovicFrom MEM - 15 (45)
Jordan NworaFrom ORL - 16 (46)
CJ Elleby-- - 17 (47)
Yam MadarFrom BKN - 18 (48)
Nico MannionFrom DAL - 19 (49)
Isaiah Joe-- - 20 (50)
Skylar MaysFrom MIA - 21 (51)
Justinian JessupFrom UTAH - 22 (52)
Kenyon Martin Jr.From HOU - 23 (53)
Cassius Winston-- - 24 (54)
Cassius Stanley-- - 25 (55)
Jay ScrubbFrom DEN - 26 (56)
Grant RillerFrom BOS - 27 (57)
Reggie Perry-- - 28 (58)
Paul ReedFrom LAL - 29 (59)
Jalen Harris-- - 30 (60)
Sam MerrillFrom MIL
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