2001 NBA Draft Recap

The 2001 NBA Draft took place in New York on June 27, 2001

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First Round Selections

Pick Player Team Draft Trades Pos HT WT Age YOS Pre-Draft Team Class Nationality
1 Kwame Brown WAS C 6-11 290 19 12 Glynn Academy (Georgia) 1982 DOB * United States
2 Tyson Chandler LAC LAC to CHI C 7-1 240 18 19 Dominguez High School (California) 1982 DOB * United States
3 Pau Gasol ATL ATL to MEM FC 7-0 250 20 19 Barca (Spain) 1980 DOB * Spain
4 Eddy Curry CHI C 7-0 295 18 12 Thornwood High School (Illinois) 1982 DOB * United States
5 Jason Richardson GOS GF 6-6 225 20 14 Michigan State So * United States
6 Shane Battier VAN F 6-8 220 22 13 Duke Sr United States
7 Eddie Griffin NJN NJN to HOU F 6-10 220 19 6 Seton Hall Fr * United States
8 DeSagana Diop CLE C 7-0 280 19 12 Oak Hill Academy (Virginia) 1982 DOB * Senegal
9 Rodney White DET F 6-9 238 20 4 Charlotte Fr * United States
10 Joe Johnson BOS SG 6-7 240 19 18 Arkansas So * United States
11 Kedrick Brown BOS GF 6-7 222 20 4 Northwest Florida State College So * United States
12 Vladimir Radmanovic SEA PF 6-10 235 20 12 KK FMP (Serbia) 1980 DOB * Serbia
13 Richard Jefferson HOU HOU to NJN SF 6-7 233 21 17 Arizona Jr * United States
14 Troy Murphy GOS FC 6-11 245 21 12 Notre Dame Jr * United States
15 Steven Hunter ORL F-C 7-0 240 19 9 DePaul So * United States
16 Kirk Haston CHA PF 6-9 242 22 4 Indiana Jr * United States
17 Michael Bradley TOR F 6-10 245 22 5 Villanova Jr * United States
18 Jason Collins HOU HOU to NJN C 7-0 255 22 13 Stanford Jr * United States
19 Zach Randolph POR PF 6-9 260 19 18 Michigan State Fr * United States
20 Brendan Haywood CLE CLE to ORL
ORL to WAS		 C 7-0 263 21 14 North Carolina Sr United States
21 Joseph Forte BOS SG 6-4 194 20 3 North Carolina So * United States
22 Jeryl Sasser ORL SG 6-6 200 22 3 Southern Methodist Sr United States
23 Brandon Armstrong HOU HOU to NJN SG 6-5 185 21 4 Pepperdine Jr * United States
24 Raul Lopez UTH PG 6-0 175 21 3 Real Madrid (Spain) 1980 DOB * Spain
25 Gerald Wallace SAC F 6-7 220 18 14 Alabama Fr * United States
26 Samuel Dalembert PHL C 6-11 250 20 14 Seton Hall So * Canada / Haiti
27 Jamaal Tinsley VAN MEM to ATL
ATL to IND		 PG 6-3 188 23 12 Iowa State Sr United States
28 Tony Parker SAN G 6-2 185 19 18 Paris Basket Racing (France) 1982 DOB * France

Second Round Selections

Pick Player Team Draft Trades Pos HT WT Age YOS Pre-Draft Team Class Nationality
29 Trenton Hassell CHI F 6-5 227 22 9 Austin Peay Jr * United States
30 Gilbert Arenas GOS G 6-3 191 19 11 Arizona So * United States
31 Omar Cook ORL ORL to DEN PG 6-2 190 19 4 St. John's Fr * United States / Montenegro
32 Will Solomon VAN G 6-1 181 22 2 Clemson Jr * United States
33 Terence Morris ATL ATL to HOU F 6-9 221 22 4 Maryland Sr United States
34 Brian Scalabrine NJN PF 6-9 241 23 11 USC Sr United States
35 Jeff Trepagnier CLE G 6-4 200 21 3 USC Sr United States
36 Damone Brown PHL F 6-9 200 21 4 Syracuse Sr United States
37 Mehmet Okur DET FC 6-11 249 22 10 Anadolu Efes (Turkey) 1979 DOB Turkey
38 Ali Karadeniz NYK F 6-7 238 21 1 Arizona Jr * United States
39 Earl Watson SEA PG 6-1 199 22 13 UCLA Sr United States
40 Jamison Brewer IND PG 6-4 180 20 4 Auburn So * United States
41 Bobby Simmons SEA SEA to WAS F 6-6 235 21 11 DePaul Jr * United States
42 Eric Chenowith NYK C 7-1 270 22 3 Kansas Sr United States
43 Kyle Hill DAL DAL to HOU G 6-2 185 22 0 Eastern Illinois Sr United States
44 Sean Lampley CHI CHI to MIA F-G 6-6 213 21 3 California Sr United States
45 Loren Woods MIN C 7-1 245 23 6 Arizona Sr United States
46 Ousmane Cisse DEN FC 6-8 225 18 2 St. Jude High School (Alabama) 1982 DOB * Mali
47 Antonis Fotsis VAN PF 6-8 248 20 1 AX Armani Exchange Milan (Italy) 1981 DOB * Greece
48 Ken Johnson MIA C 6-11 240 23 2 Ohio State Sr United States
49 Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje POR C 7-0 260 23 4 Georgetown Sr Cameroon
50 Alton Ford PHX PF 6-9 275 20 4 Houston Fr * United States
51 Andre Hutson MIL F 6-8 240 22 1 Michigan State Sr United States
52 Jarron Collins UTH C 6-11 248 22 10 Stanford Sr United States
53 Kenny Satterfield DAL DAL to DEN PG 6-2 186 20 3 Cincinnati So * United States
54 Maurice Jeffers SAC SG 6-4 200 22 1 Saint Louis Sr United States
55 Robertas Javtokas SAN PF 6-11 247 21 0 Lietuvos Rytas (Lithuania) 1980 DOB * Lithuania
56 Alvin Jones PHL PF 6-11 265 22 2 Georgia Tech Sr Luxembourg / United States
57 Bryan Bracey SAN F 6-7 210 22 1 Oregon Sr United States

Undrafted Players

Player Pos HT WT Age YOS Pre-Draft Team Class Nationality
Maurice Evans G-F 6-5 220 22 10 Texas Jr * United States
Carlos Arroyo PG 6-2 202 21 9 Florida International Sr Puerto Rico / United States
Mike Wilks G 5-10 185 22 9 Rice Sr United States
Charlie Bell G 6-3 200 22 7 Michigan State Sr United States
Jamario Moon F 6-8 205 21 5 Meridian So * United States
Tierre Brown G 6-2 189 22 4 McNeese State Sr United States
Tang Hamilton PF 6-8 220 23 4 Mississippi State Sr United States
Paul Shirley PF 6-10 230 23 4 Iowa State Sr United States
Joe Crispin G 6-0 185 21 3 Penn State Sr United States
Norman Richardson SG 6-5 190 21 3 Hofstra Sr United States
Dean Oliver PG 5-11 180 22 2 Iowa Sr United States
Ratko Varda C 6-10 260 22 2 KK Partizan (Serbia) 1979 DOB Bosnia and Herzegovina
Reggie Butler C 6-10 270 23 1 Xavier Sr United States
Casey Calvary F 6-8 230 22 1 Gonzaga Sr Germany / United States
Kimani Ffriend C 6-11 220 23 1 Nebraska Sr Jamaica
Nate James GF 6-6 200 23 1 Duke Sr United States
Horace Jenkins G 6-1 180 26 1 William Paterson Sr United States
Mike King SG 6-4 180 23 1 George Washington Sr United States
Brent Wright F 6-8 235 23 1 Florida Sr United States
Neil Yanke C 6-11 270 22 1 Yale Sr United States
Tyrone Ellis SG 6-4 198 23 0 Southern Nazarene Sr United States
Rob Griffin F 6-6 215 23 0 Iowa Jr * United States
Ondrej Starosta C 7-1 259 22 0 Real Madrid (Spain) 1979 DOB France / Czech Republic
Carey Williams PG 6-3 215 24 0 Alabama State Sr United States / Jamaica
Andres Nocioni F 6-7 225 21 8 Baskonia (Spain) 1979 DOB Argentina
Walter Herrmann F 6-9 225 22 3 Unicaja (Spain) 1979 DOB Argentina
Cezary Trybanski C 7-2 240 21 3 MKS Pruszkow (Poland) 1979 DOB Poland
David Jackson F 6-5 215 22 2 Oregon Sr United States
Samo Udrih G 6-5 201 21 0 Union Olimpija (Slovenia) 1979 DOB Slovenia

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