Draft Empire  

2009 NBA MOCK DRAFT  June 25, 2009

1. LA Clippers - Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, PF, Sophomore, 6’9’’, 245 

2. MemphisHasheem Thabeet, UConn, C, Junior, 7'3'', 265

3. Oklahoma City - James Harden, Arizona State, SG, Sophomore, 6’5’’, 215

4. Sacramento – Tyreke Evans, Memphis, PG/SG, Freshman, 6'5'', 195

5. Minnesota (f/ WASH) - Ricky Rubio, Spain, PG, 18 Years Old, 6'4'', 180  

6. MinnesotaStephen Curry, Davidson, PG/SG, Junior, 6’1’’, 180 

7. Golden State – Jordan Hill, Arizona, PF, Junior, 6’9’’, 230

8. New York – Jonny Flynn, Syracuse, PG, Sophomore, 6'0'', 170

9. Toronto - DeMar DeRozan, USC, SG, Freshman, 6’6’’, 210

10. Milwaukee – Brandon Jennings, Virtus Roma, 18 Years Old, 6’1’’, 170

11. New Jersey – Terrence Williams, Louisville, SG, Senior, 6’5’’, 220

12. Charlotte – James Johnson, Wake Forest, PF, Sophomore, 6'8'', 235 

13. Indiana – Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina, PF, Senior, 6'9'', 250

14. Phoenix – Earl Clark, Louisville, SF, Junior, 6'9'', 205

15. Detroit – Austin Daye, Gonzaga, SF, Sophomore, 6'10'', 190

16. Chicago - DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh, PF, Sophomore, 6’7’’, 250

17. Philadelphia – Eric Maynor, VCU, PG, Senior, 6’2’’, 170

18. Minnesota (f/ MIA)1Sam Young, Pittsburgh, SF, Senior, 6’6’’, 220 

19. Atlanta – Ty Lawson, North Carolina, PG, Junior, 5’11’’, 175

20. Utah – Jrue Holiday, UCLA, PG, Freshman, 6'4'', 200

21. New Orleans – BJ Mullens, Ohio State, Freshman, 7'1'', 270

22. Portland (f/ DAL) – Gerald Henderson, Duke, SG, Junior, 6'4'', 215

23. Sacramento (f/ HOU)2 – Omri Casspi, Israel , SF, 20 Years Old, 6’8’’, 210  

24. Dallas (f/ POR) - Jeff Teague, Wake Forest, PG, Sophomore, 6'2'', 180

25. Oklahoma City (f/ SAS)Taj Gibson, USC, PF, Junior, 6'9'', 225 

26. Chicago (f/ DEN via OKC) – Nick Calathes, Florida, PG, Sophomore, 6'5'', 200

27. Memphis (f/ ORL) – DeMarre Carroll, Missouri, PF, Senior, 6'8'', 210

28. Minnesota (f/ BOS)- Jonas Jerebko, Sweden, SF, 21 Years Old, 6'9'', 220

29. New York (f/ LAL) – Toney Douglas, Florida State, PG/SG, Senior, 6'2'', 185

30. Cleveland – Chase Budinger, Arizona, SG, Junior, 6'7'', 215  

 

31. Sacramento – Derrick Brown, Xavier, SF, Junior, 6'9'', 225

32. Washington – Patrick Mills, St. Mary's, PG, Sophomore, 5'11'', 175

33. Portland (f/ LAC) – Victor Claver, Spain, SF, 20 Years Old, 6'11'', 217

34. Denver (f/ OKC) – Marcus Thornton, LSU, SG, Senior, 6'4'', 210

35. Detriot (f/ MIN) – Jodie Meeks, Kentucky, SG, Sophomore, 6'4'', 210

36. Memphis –DaJuan Summers, Georgetown, SF, Junior, 6'8'', 236 

37. San Antonio (f/ GSW) –  Wayne Ellington, North Carolina, SG, Junior, 6'4'', 195

38. Portland (f/ NYK) – Nando De Colo, France, PG, 21 Years Old, 6’5’’, 190

39. Detriot (f/ TOR) – Danny Green, North Carolina, SG, Senior, 6’5’’, 210

40. Charlotte (f/ NJN) – Jon Brockman, Washington, PF, Senior, 6'7'', 255

41. Milwaukee – Sergio Llull, Spain, PG, 21 Years Old, 6'3'', 175

42. LA Lakers (f/ CHA) – Rodrigue Beaubois, France, PG, 21 Years Old, 6'2'', 180

43. Miami (f/ IND) – Darren Collison, UCLA, PG, Senior, 6’1’’, 165

44. Detroit – Vyacheslav Kravtsov, Ukraine, C, 20 Years Old, 7’0’’, 260

45. Minnesota (f/ PHI) – Christian Eyenga, Congo, SF, 19 Years Old, 6'6'', 210

46. Phoenix (f/ CHI via CLE) – Josh Heytvelt, Gonzaga, PF, Senior, 6’10’’, 220

47. Minnesota (f/ MIA) – Sergiy Gladyr, Ukraine, SG, 20 Years Old, 6'5'', 190

48. Phoenix – Lester Hudson, Tenn-Martin, PG/SG, Senior, 6’1’’, 190

49. Atlanta – Patrick Beverley, Ukraine, PG, 20 Years Old, 6'1'', 175

50. Utah – Jack McClinton, Miami, SG, Senior, 6'1'', 185

51. San Antonio (f/ NO) – AJ Price, Connecticut, PG, Senior, 6'2'', 190

52. Indiana (f/ DAL) – Jermaine Taylor, UCF, SG, Senior, 6'4'', 205

53. San Antonio (f/ NO) – Lee Cummard, BYU, SG, Senior, 6’7’’, 195

54. Charlotte (f/ SAS) – Vitor Faverani, Brazil, PF, 20 Years Old, 6’11’, 235

55. Portland – Paul Harris, Syracuse, SG, Junior, 6'4'', 220

56. Dallas(f/ DEN via POR) –Ahmad Nivins, St. Joe's, PF, Senior, 6'9'', 240

57. Phoenix (f/ ORL) – Joe Ingles, Australia, SF, 20 Years Old, 6’8’’, 200

58. Boston – Jeff Adrien, UConn, PF, Senior, 6'6'', 230

59. LA Lakers – Dante Cunningham, Villanova, PF, Senior, 6'8'', 230

60. Miami (f/ CLE) – Jeff Pendergraph, Arizona State, PF, Senior, 6'9'', 220

 

 

1Minnesota receives the Heat’s  first round pick (top 10 in 2009, top 6 in 2010, and unprotected beyond. [Ricky Davis trade]

2Sacramento receives the 2009 Rockets first round pick (protected).  [Ron Artest trade]

Oklahoma City receives the Spurs' first round pick (lottery protected). [Kurt Thomas trade]

4Chicago receives either the Nuggets' or Suns' first round pick via Oklahoma City (Bulls obtain which ever pick comes later). [Thabo Sefolosha trade]Oklahoma City aquired the Suns' first round pick(lottery  protected). [Kurt Thomas trade]  Oklahoma City obtained Nuggets' first round pick [Johan Petro trade]

Memphis receives the Magic's unprotected first round pick [Kyle Lowry Trade]

Minnesota receives the Celtics' first round pick (top 3 protected) [Kevin Garnett trade]