The unpredictable and eventful first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books. Here are the winners and losers of Wednesday's first day of draft madness.
For the second time this season, Caitlin Clark will miss time due to injury.
Dallas Mavericks rookie forward Cooper Flagg could become a basketball tycoon if he meets his lofty expectations.
The Orlando Magic are rarely ever the talk of the NBA, but they may have made the move that will actually have the biggest impact on next season.
Starting in 1985, the NBA implemented a lottery system in order to determine which team receives the No. 1 overall pick in that year's draft. But, this time we don't want you to name the top pick, but instead the pick that came after No. 1. How many of the second overall picks from this time can you name in six minutes?
Months removed from the bizarre Luka Doncic trade, the Mavericks have put together one of the most complete rosters in the NBA.
How many of the players selected with the fifth pick in the NBA Draft since the Lottery Era began in 1985 can you name in six minutes?
Brooklyn used all five of its picks, becoming the first team in league history to make five selections in the opening round.
The Pelicans threw a curveball in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft when they traded up from No. 23 to No. 13 for Derik Queen.
How many of the third overall picks from every NBA Draft during the lottery era can you name in five minutes?
On Thursday night, the Atlanta Hawks and New Orleans Pelicans agreed to a deal that—on the surface—might seem like a simple draft pick swap but could prove to be a shrewd bet by the Hawks.
It turns out Shai Gilgeous-Alexander — the reigning NBA MVP, Finals MVP and scoring champion — isn't that humble after all.
On Wednesday, Brad Stevens took a gamble for the Boston Celtics.
Patrick Williams' tenure with the Chicago Bulls could be nearing an end.
Since Goran Dragic left the Heat in 2021, the point guard position has been a problem for the franchise.
The Suns will look very different next season.
Not even the player saw his selection coming.
A'ja Wilson has made even more WNBA history.
The Dallas Mavericks, to no one's surprise, selected Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Dallas has been zeroed in on Flagg since the team’s improbable lottery night win and is now banking on the 18-year-old phenom to be the face of a new franchise era.
Tyrese Haliburton was one of seven players to suffer an Achilles rupture this season.
The Swiss big man had an impressive breakout season in ’24-25, averaging 12.9 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 blocks in just 25.1 minutes per game across 29 starts.
The Nets have become the first NBA team to ever make five first-round picks.
Round 1 of the NBA Draft is in the books. Duke star Cooper Flagg was the obvious No. 1 choice for the Dallas Mavericks, but an intriguing night followed.
According to Sacramento radio host Carmichael Dave, the Thunder will receive San Antonio’s 2027 first-round pick (top-16 protected) from Sacramento. If that selection falls in its protected range, Oklahoma City will instead receive two second-rounders in 2027.
In 36 total contests, he averaged 12.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.9 assists in 25.3 minutes per game, with an excellent .493/.412/.836 shooting line.
While the Atlanta Hawks officially made the pick, the selection is being sent to Brooklyn as part of the three-team Kristaps Porzingis deal.
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