2024 NBA Draft Tracker: First Round

Welcome to the 2024 NBA Draft tracker from Hoops Wire. We’ll be posting each first-round selection here as soon as it’s available, along with analysis of the prospects/picks, so be sure to check back for the latest. The second round is set for Thursday.

2024 NBA Draft Tracker

FIRST ROUND

1) Atlanta Hawks: Zaccharie Risacher, F, France

Good athlete and talented all-around player who can play at both ends. Called an intelligent defender who can guard positions 1 through 4. Not a creator for others, but has an excellent feel for the game.

2) Washington Wizards: Alex Sarr, F/C, France

Great size, instincts and agility. Covers ground like a wing. An impactful defender who can guard out on the perimeter and protect the basket. Can space the floor. Explosive.

3) Houston Rockets: Reed Sheppard, G, Kentucky

Perhaps the best shooter in the draft, Sheppard can ill it up from everywhere. Tremendous feel for the game. Terrific mechanics and deep range on the jumper. Poised, efficient, makes good decisions with the ball. Pesky defender and strong passer.

4) San Antonio Spurs: Stephon Castle, G, UConn

Big playmaker who can man either guard position. Utilizes size and strength to score. Has good pace and body control. Unselfish, stays within team concept. Gritty defender.

5) Detroit Pistons: Ron Holland, G/F, G League

Aggressive wing and thrives in transition. Finishes through contact. Can defend multiple positions. Great attitude and a player known for lifting up teammates.

6) Charlotte Hornets: Tidjane Salaun, PF, France

Long and athletic with rising skills. Scores in a multitude of ways, improving as a shooter. Agile and plays with a high motor. Can defend multiple positions.

7) Portland Trail Blazers: Donovan Clingan, C, UConn

Mobile and defensive-minded center who covers a lot of ground, protects the rim. Great hands make him a true lob threat. Decent passer, especially from the post.

8) San Antonio Spurs: Rob Dillingham, G, Kentucky

Reportedly headed to the Timberwolves. Elusive. Great shot-creator, lightning in a bottle. Tough to defend off the dribble. Finishes through contact with either hand. Good long- and mid-range shooter.

9) Memphis Grizzlies: Zach Edey, C, Purdue.

Huge interior presence with outstanding post skills. Uses size, effort and touch to overwhelm defenders and draw fouls. Has a competitive streak and is still developing.

10) Utah Jazz: Cody Williams, G/F, Colorado

Excels at catch-and-shoot situations. Has size and length to become an impact defender. Good vision and creativity as a passer. Big upside as a playmaker.

11) Chicago Bulls: Matas Buzelis, F, G League Ignite

Highly skilled wing, boasts strong feel for game. Talented ball-handler for his size. Great range and can attack off the dribble. Smart, versatile defender. Good shot-blocker.

12) Oklahoma City Thunder: Nikola Topic, PG, Adriatic League

Creative playmaker with size. Forces nothing, gets to his spots. Thrives in pick-and-roll situations. Makes quick reads. Can get to the lane and finish.

13) Sacramento Kings: Devin Carter, PG/SG, Providence

Tough, versatile guard. A winner through and through. Very good rebounder for his size. Takes great pride in lockdown defense, can guard multiple positions. Evolving as a perimeter defender.

14) Washington Wizards: Carlton Carrington, G, Pittsburgh

Big combo guard with a smooth game. Strong in the mid-range as a versatile scorer. Fluid playmaker, to boot. Active defender and solid defender.

15) Miami Heat: Kel’el Ware, C/F, Indiana

Runs floor, block shots. Great length. Improving shot from the perimeter. High motor. Puts pressure on the rim at both ends of the court. Continuing to get better with great upside.

16) Philadelphia 76ers:

17) Los Angeles Lakers: 

18) Orlando Magic:

19) Toronto Raptors: 

20) Cleveland Cavaliers: 

21) New Orleans Pelicans: 

22) Phoenix Suns: 

23) Milwaukee Bucks: 

24) New York Knicks: 

25) New York Knicks: 

26) Washington Wizards: 

27) Minnesota Timberwolves: 

28) Denver Nuggets: 

29) Utah Jazz: 

30) Boston Celtics: