Full order of picks for 2021 NBA Draft
The 2021 NBA Draft is set for 8 p.m. ET on Thursday night on ESPN. The draft will take place back at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, after the draft was held virtually from ESPN’s headquarters in Fall of 2020. The Detroit Pistons won the draft lottery and were awarded the No. 1 overall pick. The Pistons are expected to select OK State guard Cade Cunningham with the first pick. Cunningham comes in at -8000 to go first overall on DraftKings Sportsbook.
To get you ready for all the action later on, we’ve got the full draft order for the first and second rounds tonight. Here’s a look:
Complete 2021 NBA Draft order, picks
- First Round
1. Detroit Pistons
2. Houston Rockets
3. Cleveland Cavaliers
4. Toronto Raptors
5. Orlando Magic
6. Oklahoma City Thunder
7. Golden State Warriors (from MIN)
8. Orlando Magic (from CHI)
9. Sacramento Kings
10. Memphis Grizzlies (via NOP)
11. Charlotte Hornets
12. San Antonio Spurs
13. Indiana Pacers
14. Golden State Warriors
15. Washington Wizards
16. Oklahoma City Thunder (from BOS)
17. New Orleans Pelicans (via MEM)
18. Oklahoma City Thunder (from MIA via LAC, PHI, PHX)
19. New York Knicks
20. Atlanta Hawks
21. New York Knicks (from DAL)
22. Los Angeles Lakers
23. Houston Rockets (from POR)
24. Houston Rockets (from MIL)
25. LA Clippers
26. Denver Nuggets
27. Brooklyn Nets
28. Philadelphia Sixers
29. Phoenix Suns
30. Utah Jazz
- Second Round
31. Milwaukee (from HOU)
32. New York (from DET via LAC, PHI)
33. Orlando
34. Oklahoma City
35. New Orleans (from CLE via ATL)
36. Oklahoma City (from MIN via GSW)
37. Detroit (from TOR via BKN)
38. Chicago (from NOP)**
39. Sacramento
40. New Orleans (from CHI)**
41. San Antonio
42. Detroit (from CHA via NYK)
43. New Orleans (from WAS via MIL, CLE, UTA)
44. Brooklyn (from IND)
45. Boston
46. Toronto (from MEM via SAC)
47. Toronto (from GSW via UTA and NOP)
48. Atlanta (from MIA via SAC and POR)
49. Brooklyn (from ATL)
50. Philadelphia (from NYK)
51. Memphis (from POR via DAL, DET, CLE)
52. Detroit (from LAL via SAC, HOU, and DET)
53. Philadelphia (from NOP via DAL)
54. Indiana (from MIL via HOU and CLE)
55. Oklahoma City (from DEN via GSW and PHI)
56. Charlotte (from LAC)
57. Charlotte (from BKN)
58. New York (from PHI)
59. Brooklyn (from PHX)
60. Indiana (from UTA)