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June 6 2009
2009 Mock Draft
By Sam Amico
Pro Basketball News

The worst draft since 1989 is likely to result in a lot of teams trying to trade out of the first round, just so they can avoid having to give anyone a guaranteed contract. So this could look entirely different on the night before the actual draft. But don't worry, we'll be updating it then, too.

FIRST ROUND

1. L.A. Clippers: Blake Griffin, PF, Oklahoma

2. Memphis: Ricky Rubio, PG, Spain

3. Oklahoma City: Hasheem Thabeet, C, Connecticut

4. Sacramento: Jordan Hill, PF, Arizona

5. Washington: James Harden, SG, Arizona State

6. Minnesota: Jrue Holiday, G, UCLA

7. Golden State: Tyreke Evans, G, Memphis

8. New York: Brandon Jennings, PG, United States

9. Toronto: DeMar DeRozan, SG, USC

10. Milwaukee: Jonny Flynn, PG, Syracuse

11. New Jersey: DeJuan Blair, PF, Pitt

12. Charlotte: James Johnson, F, Wake Forest

13. Indiana: Gerald Henderson, SG, Duke

14. Phoenix: Stephen Curry, SG/PG, Davidson

15. Detroit: Tyler Hansbrough, PF, North Carolina

16. Chicago: Chase Budinger, G/F, Arizona

17. Philadelphia: Jeff Teague, G, Wake Forest

18. Minnesota: Earl Clark, SF, Louisville

19. Atlanta: Ty Lawson, PG, North Carolina

20. Utah: B.J. Mullens, C, Ohio State

21. New Orleans: Wayne Ellington, SG, North Carolina

22. Dallas: Eric Maynor, PG, VCU

23. Sacramento: Austin Daye, F, Gonzaga

24. Portland: Darren Collison, PG, UCLA

25. Oklahoma City: Sam Young, SF, Pitt

26. Chicago: Vladimir Dasic, SF, Montenegro

27. Memphis: Omri Casspi, F, Israel

28. Minnesota: Derrick Brown, F, Xavier

29. L.A. Lakers: Gani Lawal, PF/C, Georgia Tech

30. Cleveland: Jermaine Taylor, SG, Central Florida

SECOND ROUND

31. Sacramento: Patrick Mills, PG, St. Mary's

32. Washington: DaJuan Summers, SF/PF, Georgetown

33. Portland: Terrence Williams, SG/SF, Louisville

34. Denver: Rodrigue Beaubois, PG, France

35. Detroit: Marcus Thornton, SG, LSU

36. Memphis: Josh Heytvelt, PF, Gonzaga

37. San Antonio: Elmer Preldzic, SF, Turkey

38. Portland: Jeff Pendergraph, PF/C, Arizona State

39. Detroit: Joe Ingles, SF, Australia

40. Charlotte: Alade Aminu, PF, Georgia Tech

41. Milwaukee: Danny Green, SG/SF, North Carolina

42. L.A. Lakers: A.J. Price, PG, Connecticut

43. Miami: DeMarre Carroll, PF, Missouri

44. Detroit: Robert Dozier, F, Memphis

45. Minnesota: Nick Calathes, PG/SG, Florida

46. Cleveland: Toney Douglas, PG/SG, Florida State

47. Minnesota: Taj Gibson, PF, USC

48. Phoenix: Damion James, PF, Texas

49. Atlanta: Dionte Christmas, SG/SF, Temple

50. Utah: Tyler Smith, SF, Tennessee

51. San Antonio: Segio Llull, PG/SG, Spain

52. Indiana: Jon Brockman, PF, Washington

53. San Antonio: Tyrese Rice, PG, Boston College

54. Charlotte: Chris Johnson, PF/C, LSU

55. Portland: Nando De Colo, PG/SG, France

56. Portland: Wesley Matthews, SG, Marquette

57. Phoenix: Milenko Tepic, SG, Montenegro

58. Boston: Daniel Hackett, PG/SG, USC

59. L.A. Lakers: Garret Siler, C, August State

60. Miami: Jack McClinton, PG/SG, Miami

Sam Amico is the editor of Pro Basketball News. He can be reached at amico@probasketballnews.com.

 

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By: Gucci Outlet 08/29/10 06:47pm
Good to see Curry dropping to 14. That's about where he belongs. He's the second coming of Damon Jones.
By: Dale T 06/05/09 09:18am
Thanks Jed. I made the correction on Dasic. I forgot to take his name out of the 36 spot after an NBA source told me I needed to move him up.
By: Sam A 06/05/09 09:17am
I'd like to see Austin Daye go to the Lakers, and I think for Stephen Curry to succeed he needs to go to the Knicks. I noticed to that you have Vladimir Dasic drafted twice with pick 26 and 37. Draft night should be very interesting, I anticipate many trades.
By: Jed 06/05/09 06:23am
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