2009 NBA Draft Results – 1st and 2nd Rounds
June 26, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Basketball
The 2009 NBA Draft took place in New York City on Thursday night. Everyone knew Blake Griffin was going number one overall to the Los Angeles Clippers but the rest of the draft was up in the air. Here are the 2009 NBA Draft results for both the first round and the second round:
First Round
1) Los Angeles Clippers: Blake Griffin, F, Oklahoma
2) Memphis Grizzlies: Hasheem Thabeet, C, Connecticut
3) Oklahoma City Thunder: James Harden, G, Arizona State
4) Sacramento Kings: Tyreke Evans, G, Memphis
5) Minnesota Timberwolves: Ricky Rubio, G, Spain
6) Minnesota Timberwolves: Jonny Flynn, G, Syracuse
7) Golden State Warriors: Stephen Curry, G, Davidson
8) New York Knicks: Jordan Hill, F, Arizona
9) Toronto Raptors: Demar DeRozan, G, USC
10) Milwaukee Bucks: Brandon Jennings, G, Italy
11) New Jersey Nets: Terrence Williams, G, Louisville
12) Charlotte Bobcats: Gerald Henderson, G, Duke
13) Indiana Pacers: Tyler Hansborough, F, North Carolina
14) Phoenix Suns: Earl Clark, F, Louisville
15) Detroit Pistons: Austin Daye, F, Gonzaga
16) Chicago Bulls: James Johnson, F, Wake Forest
17) Philadelphia 76ers: Jrue Holiday, G, UCLA
18) Denver Nuggets: Ty Lawson, G, North Carolina
19) Atlanta Hawks: Jeff Teague, G, Wake Forest
20) Utah Jazz: Eric Maynor, G, Virginia Commonwealth
21) New Orleans Hornets: Darren Collison, G, UCLA
22) Portland Trailblazers: Victor Claver, F, Spain
23) Sacramento Kings: Omri Casspi, F, Israel
24) Oklahoma City Thunder: B.J. Mullens, C, Ohio State
25) Dallas Mavericks: Rodrique Beaubois, G, Guadeloupe
26) Chicago Bulls: Taj Gibson, F, USC
27) Memphis Grizzlies: DeMarre Carroll, F, Missouri
28) Minnesota Timberwolves: Wayne Ellington, G, North Carolina
29) New York Knicks: Toney Douglas, G, FSU
30) Cleveland Cavaliers: Christian Eyenga, G-F, Congo
Second Round
31) Portland Trail Blazers: Jeff Pendergraph, F, Arizona State
32) Washington Wizards: Jermaine Taylor, G, UCF traded to Rockets
33) Portland Trailblazers: Dante Cunningham, F, Villanova
34) Denver Nuggets: Sergio Llull, F, Spain
35) Detroit Pistons: DeJuan Summers, F, Georgetown
36) Memphis Grizzlies: Sam Young, F, Pittsburgh
37) San Antonio Spurs: DeJuan Blair, F, Pittsburgh
38) Sacramento Kings: Jon Brockman, F, Washington
39) Detroit Pistons: Jonas Jerebko, F, Sweden
40) Charlotte Bobcats: Derrick Brown, F, Xavier
41) Milwaukee Bucks: Jodie Meeks, G, Kentucky
42) Miami Heat: Patrick Beverley, G, Ukraine
43) New Orleans Hornets: Marcus Thornton, G, LSU
44) Houston Rockets: Chase Budinger, F, Arizona
45) Minnesota Timberwolves: Nick Calathes, G, Florida
46) Cleveland Cavaliers: Danny Green, F, North Carolina
47) Minnesota Timberwolves: Henk Norel, F, Netherlands
48) Phoenix Suns: Taylor Griffin, F, Oklahoma
49) Atlanta Hawks: Sergey Gladyr, G, Serbia
50) Utah Jazz: Goran Suton, C, Michigan State
51) San Antonio Spurs: Jack McClinton, G, Miami
52) Indiana Pacers: A.J. Price, G, Connecticut
53) San Antonio Spurs: Nando De Colo, G, France
54) Oklahoma City Thunder: Robert Vaden, G, UAB
55) Portland Trailblazers: Patrick Mills, G, St. Mary’s
56) Dallas Mavericks: Ahmad Nivins, F, St. Joe’s
57) Phoenix Suns: Emir Preldzic, F, Bosnia
58) Boston Celtics: Lester Hudson, G, Tennessee-Martin
59) Los Angeles Lakers: Chinemelu Elonu, F-C, Texas A&M
60) Miami Heat: Robert Dozier, F, Memphis

James Harden Ended up with the Thunder (Image: Zuma Press)














