The NBA Draft is an annual event in which the National Basketball Association's thirty teams can select new players to join their team.
The 2010 NBA Draft is taking place on June 24, 2010, at Madison Square Garden in New York City and will be broadcast on ESPN from 7pm to 12am EST.
2010 First Round - NBA Draft Order
13. Toronto Raptors
14. Houston Rockets
17. Chicago Bulls
18. Miami Heat
19. Boston Celtics
22. Portland Blazers
24. Atlanta Hawks
27. New Jersey Nets
29. Orlando Magic
2010 NBA Draft Top Prospects
Top 10 Prospects
- John Wall Point Guard -Kentucky
- Evan Turner Shooting Guard- Ohio State
- Derrick Favors Power Forward- Georgia Tech
- Wesley Johnson Small Forward- Syracuse
- DeMarcus Cousins Center- Kentucky
- Cole Aldrich Center- Kansas
- Al-Farouq Aminu Small Forward- Wake Forest
- Ekpe Udoh Power Forward- Baylor
- Greg Monroe Power Forward- Georgetown
- Ed Davis Power Forward- North Carolina
NBA Draft Past #1 Picks
- 2009: Blake Griffin
- 2008: Derrick Rose
- 2007: Greg Oden
- 2006: Andrea Bargnani
- 2005: Andrew Bogut
- 2004: Dwight Howard
- 2003: LeBron James
- 2002: Yao Ming
- 2001: Kwame Brown
- 2000: Kenyon Martin
- 1999: Elton Brand
- 1998: Michael Olowokandi
2010 NBA Draft Video- John Wall
The 2010 NBA Draft class is headed by Freshman sensation from Kentucky John Wall. The Washington Wizards will likely take John Wall with the first overall pick and try to rebuild their franchise around him. Kentucky Freshman teammate Demarcus Cousins is also anticipated to be one of the first ten names selected at the 2010 NBA Draft.
References
Fast Facts
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2010 NBA Draft
on June 24, 2010 on ESPN at 7pm EST
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Fact:
First draft held in 1947
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Fact:
Draft order determined by lottery drawing
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2010 NBA Draft Location
Madison Square Garden
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Number of Rounds
Two
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2010 First Pick
Washington Wizards
