The NBA Draft is rapidly approaching (Thursday, June 25 at 7 p.m. on ESPN) and rumors are flying. Not just speculation about who will be selecting who at the draft, but also what teams will be looking to move up and down on draft night. After doing the Zocco’s Modern Life podcast with our very own Joey Zocco (which you can listen to here) Jordan Katz compiled a full two round mock draft with trades.
If you like what you see you can also check out a fan operated mock draft here. Enjoy the draft!
Round One
1) Minnesota Timberwolves– Karl-Anthony Towns, C Kentucky
2) Los Angeles Lakers– Jahlil Okafor, PF/C Duke
3) Philadelphia 76ers– Kristaps Porzingas, PF Latvia
4) New York Knicks– D’Angelo Russell, PG Ohio State
5) Orlando Magic– Justise Winslow, SF Duke
6) Sacramento Kings– Mario Hezonja, SG Croatia (Pick Rights traded to Denver)
7) Denver Nuggets– Myles Turner, PF/C Texas (Pick rights traded to Sacramento)
8) Detroit Pistons– Emmanuel Mudiay, PG China
9) Charlotte Hornets– Devin Booker, SG Kentucky
10) Miami Heat– Stanley Johnson, SF Arizona
11) Indiana Pacers– Willie Cauley-Stein, C Kentucky (Pick Rights traded to Atlanta)
12) Utah Jazz– Frank Kaminsky, PF/C Wisconsin
13) Phoenix Suns– Cameron Payne, PG Murray State
14) Oklahoma City Thunder– Kelly Oubre, SG/SF Kansas
15) Atlanta Hawks (via Brooklyn Nets)- Trey Lyles, PF Kentucky (Pick Rights traded to Indiana)
16) Boston Celtics– Sam Dekker, SF Wisconsin
17) Milwaukee Bucks– Jarrell Martin, PF LSU
18) Houston Rockets (via New Orleans Pelicans)- Jerian Grant, PG Notre Dame
19) Washington Wizards– Bobby Portis, PF Arkansas
20) Toronto Raptors– Montrezl Harrell, PF Lousiville
21) Dallas Mavericks– Kevon Looney, PF UCLA (Pick Rights traded to Detroit)
22) Chicago Bulls– Justin Anderson, SG/SF Virginia
23) Portland Trail Blazers– Tyus Jones, PG Duke (Pick Rights traded to Lakers)
24) Cleveland Cavaliers– Rakeem Christmas, PF/C Syracuse
25) Memphis Grizzlies– RJ Hunter, SG Georgia State
26) San Antonio Spurs– Rashad Vaughn, SG UNLV
27) Los Angeles Lakers (via Houston Rockets)- Cliff Alexander, PF Kansas (Pick Rights traded to Portland)
28) Boston Celtics (via Los Angeles Clippers)- Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, SG/SF Arizona
29) Brooklyn Nets (via Atlanta Hawks)- Delon Wright, PG Utah (Pick Rights traded to Houston)
30) Golden State Warriors– Guillermo Hernangomez, C Spain
Round Two
31. Minnesota Timberwolves– Dakari Johnson, C Kentucky
32 Houston Rockets– Jordan Mickey, PF LSU
33. Boston Celtics– Jonathan Holmes, SF/PF Texas
34. L.A. Lakers– Chris McCullough, PF Syracuse
35. Philadelphia 76ers– Terry Rozier, PG Louisville
36. Minnesota Timberwolves– Mouhammadou Jaiteh, C France
37. Philadelphia 76ers– Michael Frazier II, SG Florida
38. Detroit Pistons– Christian Wood, PF UNLV
39. Charlotte Hornets– Josh Richardson, SG Tennessee
40. Miami Heat– Anthony Brown, SF Stanford
41. Brooklyn Nets– Cedi Osman, G/F Macedonia
42. Utah Jazz– Andrew Harrison, PG Kentucky
43. Indiana Pacers– JP Tokoto, SG North Carolina
44. Phoenix Suns– Pat Connaughton, SF Notre Dame
45. Boston Celtics– Nikola Milutinov, C Serbia
46. Milwaukee Bucks– Richaun Holmes, PF Bowling Green
47. Philadelphia 76ers– Tyler Harvey, SG Western Kentucky
48. Oklahoma City Thunder– Joseph Young, PG/SG Oregon
49. Washington Wizards– Arturas Gudaitis, C Lithuania
50. Atlanta Hawks– Olivier Hanlan, PG/SG Boston College
51. Orlando Magic– Larry Nance Jr., PF Wyoming
52. Dallas Mavericks– Quinn Cook, PG Duke
53. Cleveland Cavaliers– Norman Powell, SG UCLA
54. Utah Jazz– Aaron White, PF Iowa
55. San Antonio Spurs– Daniel Diez, SF/PF Spain
56. New Orleans Pelicans– Vince Hunter, SF/PF UTEP
57. Denver Nuggets– T.J McConnell, PG Arizona
58. Philadelphia 76ers– Shawn Dawson, SG/SF Israel
59. Atlanta Hawks– Awudu Abass, PF Italy
60. Philadelphia 76ers– Branden Ashley, PF Arizona