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- 1 (30)
Maciej LampeFrom Denver - 2 (31)
Jason Kapono-- - 3 (32)
Luke WaltonFrom Toronto - 4 (33)
Jerome Beasley-- - 5 (34)
Sofoklis Schortsanitis-- - 6 (35)
Szymon Szewczyk-- - 7 (36)
Mario Austin-- - 8 (37)
Travis Hansen-- - 9 (38)
Steve Blake-- - 10 (39)
Slavko Vranes-- - 11 (40)
Derrick Zimmerman-- - 12 (41)
Willie Green-- - 13 (42)
Zaur Pachulia-- - 14 (43)
Keith Bogans-- - 15 (44)
Malick Badiane-- - 16 (45)
Matt BonnerFrom Phoenix - 17 (46)
Sani BecirovicFrom Boston - 18 (47)
Maurice Williams-- - 19 (48)
James Lang-- - 20 (49)
James Jones-- - 21 (50)
Paccelis Morlende-- - 22 (51)
Kyle Korver-- - 23 (52)
Remon Van de HareFrom L.A. Lakers - 24 (53)
Tommy SmithFrom Detroit via Miami - 25 (54)
Nedzad Sinanovic-- - 26 (55)
Rick Rickert-- - 27 (56)
Brandon HunterFrom Sacramento - 28 (57)
Xue Yuyang-- - 29 (58)
Andreas GliniadakisFrom San Antonio
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Stephen A. has some words for Jaylen Brown
Stephen A. Smith questions Jaylen Brown calling this season his favorite despite blowing a 3-1 series lead to the 76ers.
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Perkins: You can't win a championship with Embiid as a franchise face
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Stephen A.: The Knicks need OG Anunoby to reach the Finals
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Why Hahn would keep Brown over Tatum if it came down to it for Celtics
Alan Hahn says he'd keep Jaylen Brown over Jayson Tatum if the Celtics had to choose between the two.








