"Sam is an idiot. I-D-O-U-T. Idiot." - Shaq about Sam Smith


 
 

NBA Draft 2009

2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998





Pre-draft night trades:


Below is a list of trades involving 2009 draft picks, that happened prior to the night of the draft. This is to, hopefully, help explain why the teams do not consistently pick in the reverse order of standings. Draft night trades can be found on the Draft 2009 page.



 First round, picks 1-3: L.A. Clippers, Memphis and Oklahoma City won the top 3 spots in the lottery, thus moving up.

 First round, pick 5: Minnesota acquired Washington's first round pick as a part of the Randy Foye/Mike Miller etc trade of June 2009.

 First round, pick 18: Minnesota acquired Miami's first round pick as a part of the Antoine Walker/Mark Blount etc trade of October 2007.

 First round, pick 22: Portland acquired Dallas's first round pick on the day before the draft in exchange for the #24, the number #56 and a future second round pick.

 First round, pick 23: Sacramento acquired Houston's first round pick here as a part of the Ron Artest trade of August 2008.

 First round, pick 24: See pick 22.

 First round, pick 25: Oklahoma City acquired San Antonio's first round pick as a part of the Kurt Thomas trade of February 2008.

 First round, pick 26: Chicago acquired Denver's first round pick, via Oklahoma City. The Thunder acquired the pick as a part of the Chucky Atkins/Johan Petro trade of January 2009, and then Chicago acquired it from OKC in exchange for Thabo Sefolosha in February 2009.

 First round, pick 27: Memphis acquired Orlando's first round pick as a part of the Kyle Lowry trade of February 2009.

 First round, pick 28: Minnesota acquired Boston's first round pick as a part of the Kevin Garnett trade of July 2007.



 Second round, pick 33: Portland acquired the L.A. Clippers' second round pick in exchange for the rights to Mike Taylor on draft night 2008.

 Second round, pick 34: Denver acquired Oklahoma City's second round pick as a part of the Chucky Atkins/Johan Petro trade of January 2009.

 Second round, pick 35: Detroit acquired Minnesota's second round pick in exchange for Ronald Dupree in October 2005.

 Second round, pick 37: San Antonio acquired Golden State's second round pick, via Phoenix. Phoenix acquired the pick from Golden State as a part of the Zarko Cabarkapa trade in January 2005, and San Antonio acquired it from Phoenix in the Goran Dragic/Malik Hairston rights swap on draft night 2008.

 Second round, pick 38: Portland acquired New York's second round pick, via Chicago. Chicago acquired the pick from Golden State as a part of the Eddy Curry trade in October 2005, and Portland acquired it from Chicago in the Omer Asik trade on draft night 2008.

 Second round, pick 39: Detroit acquired Toronto's second round pick in exchange for Carlos Delfino in June 2007.

 Second round, pick 40: Charlotte acquired New Jersey's second round pick, via Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City (then Seattle) acquired the pick from New Jersey in exchange for Mikki Moore trade in July 2006, and Charlotte acquired it from Oklahoma City in exchange for the rights to Kyle Weaver in August 2008.

 Second round, pick 42: L.A. Lakers acquired Charlotte's second round pick as a part of the Kareem Rush trade of December 2004 (later amended in October 2005).

 Second round, pick 43: Miami acquired Indiana's second round pick in exchange for the rights to Stanko Barac on draft night 2007.

 Second round, pick 45: Minnesota acquired Philadelphia's second round pick, via Miami. Miami acquired the pick from Philadelphia as a part of the Jason Smith/Daequan Cook draft rights swap on draft day 2007, and Minnesota acquired it from Miami as a part of the trade for the rights to Mario Chalmers on draft night 2008.

 Second round, pick 46: Cleveland acquired Chicago's second round pick as a part of the Ben Wallace and friends trade of February 2008.

 Second round, pick 47: Minnesota acquired Miami's second round pick as a part of the trade for the rights to Mario Chalmers on draft night 2008.

 Second round, pick 51: San Antonio acquired New Orleans' second round pick, via Toronto. Toronto acquired the pick from New Orleans as a part of the Aaron Williams trade in January 2006, and San Antonio acquired it from Toronto as a part of the Rafael Araujo trade in June 2006.

 Second round, pick 52: Indiana acquired Dallas' second round pick as a part of the Shawne Williams trade of October 2008.

 Second round, pick 53: San Antonio acquired Houston's second round pick as a part of the Luis Scola trade of July 2007.

 Second round, pick 54: Charlotte acquired San Antonio's second round pick as a part of the Melvin Ely trade of February 2007.

 Second round, pick 55: Portland acquired Denver's second round pick as a part of the Omer Asik trade on draft night 2008.

 Second round, pick 55: See pick 22.

 Second round, pick 57: Phoenix acquired Orlando's second round pick, via Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City (then Seattle) acquired the pick from Orlando as a part of the franky crazy Rashard Lewis sign and trade in July 2007, and Phoenix acquired it from Oklahoma City as a part of the Kurt Thomas trade also in July 2007.

 Second round, pick 60: Miami acquired Cleveland's second round pick in exchange for Darnell Jackson on draft night 2008.






Draft to be held on Thursday 25th June 2008


2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998





(Currently unavailable due to laziness)


 
NBA Blog - Contact - Players - Salaries - Transactions

Copyright ShamSports.com, 2005-2010. Every published word on this website is copyrighted to the website's owner, including (but not limited to) the really stupid ones that I wish I'd never written.

You can't sue me, because I don't have any money.