The second round is next, but mercifully for this live blogger, this will conclude the Guardian’s live coverage of the 2023 NBA Draft. For a summary of the last few hours, we strongly suggest you read our full report, linked below. Ciao!
NBA 2023 Draft: the first round
1. San Antonio Spurs: Victor Wembanyama, C, France
2. Charlotte Hornets: Brandon Miller, F. Alabama
3. Portland Trail Blazers: Scoot Henderson, G, G League Ignite
4. Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson, G, Overtime Elite
5. Detroit Pistons: Ausar Thompson, G/F, Overtime Elite
6. Orlando Magic: Anthony Black, G, Arkansas
7. Washington Wizards (via the Indiana Pacers): Bilal Coulibaly, F, France
8. Indiana Pacers (via the Washington Wizards) Jarace Walker, F, Houston
9. Utah Jazz: Taylor Hendricks, F, UCF
10. Oklahoma City Thunder (via the Dallas Mavericks): Cason Wallace, G, Kentucky
11. Orlando Magic (via the Chicago Bulls): Jett Howard, G, Michigan
12. Dallas Mavericks (via the Oklahoma City Thunder): Dereck Lively II, C, Duke
13. Toronto Raptors: Gradey Dick, G, Kansas
14. New Orleans Pelicans: Jordan Hawkins, G, UConn
15. Atlanta Hawks: Kobe Bufkin, G, Michigan
16. Utah Jazz (via the Minnesota Timberwolves): Keyonte George, G, Baylor
17. Los Angeles Lakers: Jalen Hood-Schifino, G, Indiana
18. Miami Heat: Jaime Jaquez Jr, F, UCLA
19. Golden State Warriors: Brandin Podziemski, G, Santa Clara
20. Houston Rockets (via the Los Angeles Clippers): Cam Whitmore, F, Villanova
21. Brooklyn Nets (via the Phoenix Suns): Noah Clowney, F, Alabama
22. Brooklyn Nets: Dariq Whitehead, G, Duke
23. Portland Trail Blazers (via the New York Knicks): Kris Murray, F, Iowa
24. Dallas Mavericks (via the Sacramento Kings): Olivier-Maxence Prosper, F, Marquette
25. Detroit Pistons (via the Boston Celtics): Marcus Sasser, G, Houston
26. Indiana Pacers (via the Cleveland Cavaliers): Ben Sheppard, F, Belmont
27. Charlotte Hornets (via the Denver Nuggets, essentially): Nick Smith Jr, G, Alabama
28. Utah Jazz (via the Philadelphia 76ers): Brice Sensabaugh, F, Ohio State
29. Denver Nuggets (via the Indiana Pacers): Julian Strawther, F, Gonzaga
30. Los Angeles Clippers (via the Milwaukee Bucks): Kobe Brown, F, Missouri
