2008 NBA Draft

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Date: Thursday, June 26, 2008

Location: New York, New York

Number of Picks: 60 (51 played in NBA)

First Overall Pick: Derrick Rose (37.2 Win Shares)

Most Win Shares: R. Westbrook (96.9), D. Jordan (83.4) and K. Love (78.2)

All-Stars: 7 (G. Dragić, R. Hibbert, D. Jordan, B. Lopez, K. Love, D. Rose and R. Westbrook)

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60 Selections

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60 Selections Table
			Round 1			Totals					Shooting			Per Game				Advanced
Rk	Pk	Tm	Player	College	Yrs	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	WS	WS/48	BPM	VORP
1	1	CHI	Derrick Rose	University of Memphis	10	546	18104	10281	1910	3056	.453	.304	.824	33.2	18.8	3.5	5.6	37.2	.099	0.3	10.5
2	2	MIA	Michael Beasley	Kansas State University	11	609	13903	7568	2861	788	.465	.349	.759	22.8	12.4	4.7	1.3	15.6	.054	-3.2	-4.3
3	3	MIN	O.J. Mayo	University of Southern California	8	547	16919	7574	1706	1607	.429	.373	.820	30.9	13.8	3.1	2.9	21.8	.062	-0.8	5.1
4	4	SEA	Russell Westbrook	University of California, Los Angeles	11	821	28330	18859	5760	6897	.434	.308	.801	34.5	23.0	7.0	8.4	96.9	.164	6.6	61.6
5	5	MEM	Kevin Love	University of California, Los Angeles	11	657	21023	12006	7397	1519	.442	.370	.827	32.0	18.3	11.3	2.3	78.2	.179	2.7	24.9
6	6	NYK	Danilo Gallinari		10	549	17052	8720	2669	1118	.425	.376	.871	31.1	15.9	4.9	2.0	50.4	.142	1.2	13.7
7	7	LAC	Eric Gordon	Indiana University	11	629	20783	10497	1569	1842	.428	.374	.814	33.0	16.7	2.5	2.9	33.6	.078	-0.9	5.8
8	8	MIL	Joe Alexander	West Virginia University	2	67	745	282	120	44	.410	.340	.698	11.1	4.2	1.8	0.7	0.5	.030	-3.3	-0.2
9	9	CHA	D.J. Augustin	University of Texas at Austin	11	807	19419	7928	1521	3204	.413	.381	.863	24.1	9.8	1.9	4.0	41.9	.104	-1.5	2.6
10	10	NJN	Brook Lopez	Stanford University	11	717	22175	12414	4695	1091	.498	.347	.791	30.9	17.3	6.5	1.5	60.1	.130	1.0	17.0
11	11	IND	Jerryd Bayless	University of Arizona	11	586	12486	4909	1235	1674	.411	.361	.818	21.3	8.4	2.1	2.9	18.6	.072	-2.0	0.0
12	12	SAC	Jason Thompson	Rider University	8	588	14819	5210	3880	635	.496	.143	.657	25.2	8.9	6.6	1.1	23.8	.077	-1.7	1.3
13	13	POR	Brandon Rush	University of Kansas	9	481	10564	3250	1413	468	.426	.402	.706	22.0	6.8	2.9	1.0	11.2	.051	-1.7	0.7
14	14	GSW	Anthony Randolph	Louisiana State University	6	252	3841	1789	1078	187	.453	.241	.740	15.2	7.1	4.3	0.7	5.8	.072	-2.1	-0.1
15	15	PHO	Robin Lopez	Stanford University	11	766	17649	6943	4045	642	.531	.216	.757	23.0	9.1	5.3	0.8	43.0	.117	0.1	9.3
16	16	PHI	Marreese Speights	University of Florida	10	705	10640	5592	2875	461	.459	.356	.797	15.1	7.9	4.1	0.7	25.8	.116	-2.8	-2.2
17	17	TOR	Roy Hibbert	Georgetown University	9	662	16389	6611	4173	885	.465	.250	.755	24.8	10.0	6.3	1.3	35.9	.105	0.2	9.1
18	18	WAS	JaVale McGee	University of Nevada, Reno	11	633	11002	5073	3219	240	.570	.074	.588	17.4	8.0	5.1	0.4	31.9	.139	-0.1	5.2
19	19	CLE	J.J. Hickson	North Carolina State University	8	534	11925	5081	3639	449	.505	.000	.617	22.3	9.5	6.8	0.8	21.9	.088	-2.3	-0.9
20	20	CHA	Alexis Ajinça		7	293	3905	1553	1150	143	.503	.286	.797	13.3	5.3	3.9	0.5	7.5	.093	-2.5	-0.5
21	21	NJN	Ryan Anderson	University of California	11	647	16755	7996	3406	584	.422	.380	.854	25.9	12.4	5.3	0.9	46.7	.134	0.6	11.0
22	22	ORL	Courtney Lee	Western Kentucky University	11	787	21593	7658	2095	1341	.450	.387	.853	27.4	9.7	2.7	1.7	38.7	.086	-0.2	9.8
23	23	UTA	Kosta Koufos	Ohio State University	11	686	11271	3913	3452	359	.534	.000	.582	16.4	5.7	5.0	0.5	28.3	.120	-0.9	3.3
24	24	SEA	Serge Ibaka		10	753	21624	9298	5492	545	.514	.357	.761	28.7	12.3	7.3	0.7	63.9	.142	0.6	14.3
25	25	HOU	Nicolas Batum		11	767	24228	9039	4037	2901	.435	.358	.841	31.6	11.8	5.3	3.8	54.1	.107	2.4	26.8
26	26	SAS	George Hill	Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis	11	726	20471	8164	2253	2324	.453	.378	.801	28.2	11.2	3.1	3.2	59.9	.140	1.7	19.0
27	27	NOH	Darrell Arthur	University of Kansas	9	503	8945	3282	1768	409	.444	.352	.765	17.8	6.5	3.5	0.8	12.3	.066	-1.9	0.3
28	28	MEM	Donté Greene	Syracuse University	4	253	4259	1541	600	183	.406	.304	.701	16.8	6.1	2.4	0.7	1.5	.017	-3.8	-2.0
29	29	DET	D.J. White	Indiana University	6	138	2111	810	437	80	.507	.333	.720	15.3	5.9	3.2	0.6	3.8	.087	-3.4	-0.7
30	30	BOS	J.R. Giddens	University of New Mexico	2	38	247	73	54	13	.476	.000	.565	6.5	1.9	1.4	0.3	0.1	.027	-4.6	-0.2
			Round 2			Totals					Shooting			Per Game				Advanced
Rk	Pk	Tm	Player	College	Yrs	G	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	WS	WS/48	BPM	VORP
31	31	MIN	Nikola Peković		6	271	6744	3405	1807	199	.518		.760	24.9	12.6	6.7	0.7	18.8	.134	-0.8	2.0
32	32	SEA	Walter Sharpe	University of Alabama at Birmingham	1	8	20	8	3	0	.364	.000	.000	2.5	1.0	0.4	0.0	-0.1	-.131	-16.5	-0.1
33	33	POR	Joey Dorsey	University of Memphis	4	130	1488	344	513	55	.534	.000	.375	11.4	2.6	3.9	0.4	2.9	.092	-1.3	0.3
34	34	MIN	Mario Chalmers	University of Kansas	9	646	17245	5743	1585	2412	.417	.351	.793	26.7	8.9	2.5	3.7	32.3	.090	0.3	9.8
35	35	LAC	DeAndre Jordan	Texas A&M University	11	819	23092	7836	8890	713	.670	.091	.466	28.2	9.6	10.9	0.9	83.4	.173	2.2	24.4
36	36	POR	Ömer Aşık		8	471	9216	2479	3362	280	.528	.000	.551	19.6	5.3	7.1	0.6	20.9	.109	-1.5	1.1
37	37	MIL	Luc Mbah a Moute	University of California, Los Angeles	11	686	16013	4375	2798	588	.454	.335	.660	23.3	6.4	4.1	0.9	26.0	.078	-0.8	4.9
38	38	CHA	Kyle Weaver	Washington State University	3	73	1379	363	158	119	.441	.353	.736	18.9	5.0	2.2	1.6	1.5	.051	-1.3	0.3
39	39	CHI	Sonny Weems	University of Arkansas	4	183	3335	1189	402	257	.465	.283	.702	18.2	6.5	2.2	1.4	0.0	.001	-4.2	-1.9
40	40	NJN	Chris Douglas-Roberts	University of Memphis	6	222	4381	1571	472	254	.439	.329	.831	19.7	7.1	2.1	1.1	5.4	.059	-2.9	-1.0
41	41	IND	Nathan Jawai		2	45	431	126	106	24	.435	.000	.684	9.6	2.8	2.4	0.5	0.2	.020	-4.0	-0.2
42	42	SAC	Sean Singletary	University of Virginia	1	37	303	90	35	29	.365	.400	.857	8.2	2.4	0.9	0.8	0.0	.006	-4.9	-0.2
43	43	SAC	Patrick Ewing	Georgetown University	1	7	19	3	2	2	.000	.000	.750	2.7	0.4	0.3	0.3	-0.1	-.158	-9.3	0.0
44	44	UTA	Ante Tomić
45	45	SAS	Goran Dragić		11	758	21236	10421	2315	3648	.466	.363	.762	28.0	13.7	3.1	4.8	51.0	.115	1.1	16.7
46	46	SEA	Trent Plaisted	Brigham Young University Hawaii
47	47	WAS	Henry Walker	Kansas State University	5	181	3016	1079	401	153	.446	.369	.760	16.7	6.0	2.2	0.8	5.0	.079	-1.3	0.5
48	48	PHO	Malik Hairston	University of Oregon	2	62	472	149	77	29	.512	.167	.514	7.6	2.4	1.2	0.5	0.8	.086	-1.9	0.0
49	49	GSW	Richard Hendrix	University of Alabama
50	50	SEA	DeVon Hardin	University of California
51	51	DAL	Shan Foster	Vanderbilt University
52	52	MIA	Darnell Jackson	University of Kansas	3	138	1039	308	203	26	.449	.235	.644	7.5	2.2	1.5	0.2	1.3	.059	-4.9	-0.7
53	53	UTA	Tadija Dragićević
54	54	HOU	Maarty Leunen	University of Oregon
55	55	POR	Mike Taylor	Iowa State University	1	51	771	289	87	106	.412	.325	.691	15.1	5.7	1.7	2.1	-0.4	-.028	-5.5	-0.7
56	56	SEA	Sasha Kaun	University of Kansas	1	25	95	23	26	3	.529		.455	3.8	0.9	1.0	0.1	0.2	.096	-0.8	0.0
57	57	SAS	James Gist	University of Maryland
58	58	LAL	Joe Crawford	University of Kentucky	1	2	23	9	4	1	.300	.250	1.000	11.5	4.5	2.0	0.5	0.0	.037	-5.6	0.0
59	59	DET	Deron Washington	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
60	60	BOS	Semih Erden		2	69	928	262	190	29	.546		.594	13.4	3.8	2.8	0.4	1.8	.094	-2.0	0.0

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